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Usable theory : analytic tools for social and political research /

The project of twentieth-century sociology and political science--to create predictive scientific theory--resulted in few full-scale theories that can be taken off the shelf and successfully applied to empirical puzzles. Yet focused "theory frames" that formulate problems and point to rele...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rueschemeyer, Dietrich
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A general frame : social action
  • Knowledge
  • Norms
  • Preferences
  • Emotions
  • "The human group" revisited
  • Midpoint
  • Aggregation
  • Collective action
  • Power and cooperation
  • Institutions
  • Social identities
  • Macrocontexts
  • Cultural explanations
  • Usable theory?