| Description |
1 online resource (177 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Summary |
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 of the grand social theorizing currently fashionable. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sociology -- Methodology.
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Sociology -- Methodology. |
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Sociology -- Philosophy.
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Sociology -- Philosophy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hedström, Peter. Dissecting the social. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005 0521792290 0521796679 (OCoLC)60794224 |
| ISBN |
0511136919 (electronic book) |
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9780511136917 (electronic book) |
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051113472X |
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9780511134722 |
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9780511488801 (ebook) |
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0511488807 (ebook) |
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1280432837 |
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9781280432835 |
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9786610432837 |
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661043283X |
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0521792290 (Cloth) |
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0521796679 (paperback) |
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9780521792295 |
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9780521796675 |
| Standard No. |
9780521792295 (hbk.) |
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9780521796675 (pbk.) |
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