Key Concepts in The Philosophy of Social Research

This book is an ideal introduction for any student or social researcher hoping to better understand the philosophical issues that inform social research. Williams is the perfect guide providing short focused introductions to key concepts alongside a persuasive and engaging overview of how we interpr...

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Main Author: Williams, Malcolm 1953- (Author)
Format: Manuscript Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles SAGE 2016
Series:SAGE key concepts
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