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Dissecting the social : on the principles of analytical sociology /

Building on his earlier, influential contributions to contemporary debates on social theory, Professor Hedström argues for a systematic development of sociological theory so that it has the explanatory power and precision to inform sociological research and understanding, qualities lacking in much...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hedström, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; 1 The analytical tradition in sociology; 2 Social mechanisms and explanatory theory; 3 Action and interaction; 4 Social interaction and social change; 5 On causal modelling; 6 Quantitative research, agent-based modelling and theories of the social (with Yvonne Åberg); 7 Coda; References; Index.