New philosophies of social science: realism, hermeneutics, and critical theory

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Macmillan Education (1987)
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This book argues that a realist analysis of the structures and processes which make up the social world can provide a way out of its present impasse.

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H61.O895 1987b

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0333363140   0333363159   0312003951

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