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  • Simulation for the Social Scientistby Nigel Gilbert; Klaus Troitzsch

    McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 186.00

    Interest in social simulation has been growing rapidly worldwide as a result of increasingly powerful hardware and software and also a rising interest in the application of ideas of complexity, evolution, adaptation and chaos in the social sciences. Simulation for the Social Scientist is a practical textbook on the techniques of building computer simulations... more...

  • Counterfactuals and Causal Inferenceby Stephen L. Morgan; Christopher Winship

    Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 26.00

    The essential features of the counterfactual model of causality for observational data analysis are presented with examples. more...

  • Sociology (Routledge Revivals)by Tom B. Bottomore

    Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 41.95

    First published in 1962, this seminal work is an introduction to sociology in a world context, and a sophisticated guide to the major themes, problems and controversies in contemporary sociology. The book remains unique in its organisation and presentation of sociological ideas and problems, in it s lack of insularity (its wide coverage of diverse... more...

  • Structural Idealismby Douglas Mann

    Wilfrid Laurier University Press 2006; US$ 48.95

    Do we determine our actions, or are our actions ruled by the structure of our society? Does our culture create us, or do we create our culture? Within history and social theory there is a fundamental division of opinion between those who explain human action by considering the intentions, reasons and motives of individuals and those who use broader... more...

  • Sociologyby Ken Roberts

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2012; US$ 40.00

    Sociology's goals are ambitious. Their pursuit is exciting. Covering the development of sociology from its origins to the present-day as well as identifying the strengths and limitations of all sociology's main research methods, this book provides a lucid introduction for students who are embarking or considering taking-up sociology. It explains the... more...

  • Die Psychologismus-Kontroverseby Margret Kaiser-el-Safti; Werner Loh

    Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2011; US$ 22.03

    Hauptbeschreibung Der Psychologismus-Streit erreichte im deutschen Wissenschaftsdiskurs im 19. Jahrhundert nicht die Breitenwirkung wie der Darwinismus-Streit oder der Materialismus-Streit, in denen ideologische und religiöse Kontroversen mit neuen Wissenschaftsentwicklungen ausgetragen wurden und immer noch werden. Die zum Teil wesentlich subtileren... more...

  • Max Weberby Max Weber; W. G. Runciman; E. Matthews

    Cambridge University Press 1978; US$ 34.00

    Selected extracts from Max Weber's writings which reflect the full range of his concerns. more...

  • A Treatise on Social Theory: Volume 2, Substantive Social Theoryby W. G. Runciman

    Cambridge University Press 1989; US$ 60.00

    Third and concluding volume on social theory, applying distinctive methodology to case of twentieth-century England. more...

  • Le métier de sociologueby Pierre Bourdieu; Jean-Claude Passeron; Jean-Claude Chamboredon; Beate Krais

    De Gruyter 2005; US$ 70.00

    The work of the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu has emerged as one of the most substantial and innovative bodies of theory and research in contemporary social science. Le métier de sociologue, both a textbook and an original contribution to epistemology in social science, focuses on a basic problem of sociological research: the necessity of an epistemological... more...

  • Core Sociological Dichotomiesby Chris Jenks

    SAGE Publications 1998; US$ 63.00

    In this sociology text the contributors provide an introduction to the subject without over-simplifying or `writing-down' to their audience. The book aims to furnish undergraduates with the knowledge that will help them to understand and practice sociology and also to develop a self-perpetuating sociological imagination to enable them to think through... more...