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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... Sociology, SUNY Buffalo Robert J. Antonio, Sociology, Univ. of Kansas Wini Breines, Sociology, Northeastern Univ. Richard Harvey Brown, Sociology, Univ. of Maryland, College Park Nancy Fraser, Philosophy, Norwestern Univ. Kenneth J ...
... Sociology, SUNY Buffalo Robert J. Antonio, Sociology, Univ. of Kansas Wini Breines, Sociology, Northeastern Univ. Richard Harvey Brown, Sociology, Univ. of Maryland, College Park Nancy Fraser, Philosophy, Norwestern Univ. Kenneth J ...
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... sociologist, Marcel Rioux) and led to an ongoing intellectual exchange with Greg Nielsen (e.g., Nielsen and Morrow 1991), now ... (sociology), Michael Mauws (business), Jerry Kachur, Kelly Murphy, and Donald Plumb (educational foundations) ...
... sociologist, Marcel Rioux) and led to an ongoing intellectual exchange with Greg Nielsen (e.g., Nielsen and Morrow 1991), now ... (sociology), Michael Mauws (business), Jerry Kachur, Kelly Murphy, and Donald Plumb (educational foundations) ...
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... sociological perspective. In particular, proponents of cultural studies approaches in the humanities often are handicapped by a lack of ready access to the forms of sociology and social science adequate to their needs, especially in ...
... sociological perspective. In particular, proponents of cultural studies approaches in the humanities often are handicapped by a lack of ready access to the forms of sociology and social science adequate to their needs, especially in ...
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... sociology as a more encompassing discipline is associated most closely with the study of modern societies, its ... sociology are linked closely with literary forms (Lepenies 1988). On the other hand, sociology itself has depended.
... sociology as a more encompassing discipline is associated most closely with the study of modern societies, its ... sociology are linked closely with literary forms (Lepenies 1988). On the other hand, sociology itself has depended.
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... sociology; anthropology, which differs primarily only in the typical kind of society it studies; economics and ... sociologists enviously aspire to. The crucial point is that there are competing conceptions of what kind of scientific ...
... sociology; anthropology, which differs primarily only in the typical kind of society it studies; economics and ... sociologists enviously aspire to. The crucial point is that there are competing conceptions of what kind of scientific ...
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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Critical Theory and Methodology Raymond A. Morrow,Raymond Allen Morrow,David D. Brown Limited preview - 1994 |
Critical Theory and Methodology Raymond A. Morrow,Raymond Allen Morrow,David D. Brown Snippet view - 1994 |
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