Monica Prasad: Problem-Solving Sociology

Cover: 9780197558492 | Problem-Solving Sociology | A Guide for Students | Monica Prasad

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In Problem-Solving Sociology, Monica Prasad uses the traditions of sociological research to solve real-world problems, and uses the attempt to grapple with real-world problems as a way to reformulate understandings of society and renew or reinvent those traditions.

Über den Autor

Monica Prasad Professor of Sociology and Faculty Fellow in the Institute for Policy Research at Northwestern University. She has written three award-winning books: Starving the Beast: Ronald Reagan and the Tax Cut Revolution, The Land of Too Much: American Abundance and the Paradox of Poverty, and The Politics of Free Markets: The Rise of Neoliberal Economic Policies in Britain, France, Germany, and the United States. Her scholarship has received the Fulbright award, the National Science Foundation Early Career Development Award, the Guggenheim Fellowship, and several other grants and awards. For more on problem-solving sociology see: [...]

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. The Thought Machine

2. But is it Objective?

3. Victims and Villains

4. A Magic Trick: Research Design for Problem-Solving

5. The View from Mars

6. Decision Points and Exercises (1): Finding Your Project

7. Decision Points and Exercises (2): Troubling Your Assumptions

8. Decision Points and Exercises (3): Clarifying and Defending Your Argument

9. The Place of Problem Solving in American Sociology

10. An Orrery of Objections

11. When to Stop Problem Solving

12. Building Your Own Boat

Acknowledgments

Endnotes

Index

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2022
Fachbereich:	Allgemeines
Genre:	Importe , Politikwissenschaft & Soziologie
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9780197558492
ISBN-10:	0197558496
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Prasad, Monica
Hersteller:	Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	205 x 136 x 15 mm
Von/Mit:	Monica Prasad
Erscheinungsdatum:	31.10.2022
Gewicht:	0,286 kg