Critical Theory and MethodologySAGE Publications, 1994 M06 24 - 390 pages Recipient of Choice Magazine′s 1996 Outstanding Academic Book Award Author Raymond Morrow outlines and recounts the development of the major tenets of critical theory, exemplifying them through the works of two of their most influential, recent adherents: Jürgen Habermas and Anthony Giddens. Beginning with a comprehensive yet meticulous explication of critical theory and its history, the author next discusses it within the context of a research program; his work concludes with an examination of empirical methods. Emphasizing the connections between critical theory, empirical research, and social science methodology, Morrow′s volume offers refreshing insights on traditional and current material. |
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Raymond A. Morrow, David D. Brown. CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL THEORY Series Editor: Mark Gottdiener University of California, Riverside CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL ... Psychology, Swarthmore College Lawrence E. Hazelrigg, Sociology, Florida State Univ ...
Raymond A. Morrow, David D. Brown. CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL THEORY Series Editor: Mark Gottdiener University of California, Riverside CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL ... Psychology, Swarthmore College Lawrence E. Hazelrigg, Sociology, Florida State Univ ...
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... Social Science Intensive Research Designs Narrative and Discourse Analysis Conclusion Contexts of Critical Empirical Research State and Economy Cultural Theory Social Psychology Conclusion Critical Social Science and Society: Theory and ...
... Social Science Intensive Research Designs Narrative and Discourse Analysis Conclusion Contexts of Critical Empirical Research State and Economy Cultural Theory Social Psychology Conclusion Critical Social Science and Society: Theory and ...
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... social psychology shared by all of the social sciences; and geography, which analyzes the relations between the physical features of the earth and its human populations. More recently, communications departments have emerged in response ...
... social psychology shared by all of the social sciences; and geography, which analyzes the relations between the physical features of the earth and its human populations. More recently, communications departments have emerged in response ...
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... social sciences generally. As a consequence it is possible to identify ... psychology (Sampson 1983; Sullivan 1990), geography and urban studies ... social work (Drover and Kierans 1993), organizational studies and public administration ...
... social sciences generally. As a consequence it is possible to identify ... psychology (Sampson 1983; Sullivan 1990), geography and urban studies ... social work (Drover and Kierans 1993), organizational studies and public administration ...
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... social psychology. The concluding Chapter 12 turns to the interplay between society and social research by contrasting competing models of social science and outlining the multiple relationships of critical research to social practice ...
... social psychology. The concluding Chapter 12 turns to the interplay between society and social research by contrasting competing models of social science and outlining the multiple relationships of critical research to social practice ...
Contents
Between Subjectivism | |
Postempiricist Critiques of Positivism and Empiricism | |
A Historical | |
Interim | |
Beyond Objectivism | |
Giddens | |
Reflexive Procedures | |
Empirical Procedures in Critical Research | |
Contexts of Critical Empirical Research | |
Theory and Practice | |
About the Authors | |
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