| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 238 pages :) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Causal models and inference -- pt. 2. Within-case analysis -- pt. 3. Concepts and measurement -- pt. 4. Research design and generalization. |
| Summary |
Some in the social sciences argue that the same logic applies to both qualitative and quantitative methods. In A Tale of Two Cultures, Gary Goertz and James Mahoney demonstrate that these two paradigms constitute different cultures, each internally coherent yet marked by contrasting norms, practices, and toolkits. They identify and discuss major differences between these two traditions that touch nearly every aspect of social science research, including design, goals, causal effects and models, concepts and measurement, data analysis, and case selection. Although focused on the differences be. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Political science -- Research -- Methodology.
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Political science -- Research -- Methodology. |
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Political science -- Research. |
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Political sociology -- Research -- Methodology.
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Political sociology. |
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Research. |
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Methodology. |
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Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.
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Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Mahoney, James, 1968-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Goertz, Gary, 1953- Tale of two cultures. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2012 9780691149707 (DLC) 2012010983 (OCoLC)782128021 |
| ISBN |
9781400845446 (electronic book) |
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1400845440 (electronic book) |
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1283539993 |
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9781283539999 |
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9780691149714 (paperback alkaline paper) |
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0691149704 |
| Standard No. |
9786613852441 |
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