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The Limits of Social Science

Hardcover • 2014 • 1. edition

The Limits of Social Science

By Martyn Hammersley

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About the book

This book engages with key intellectual challenges facing social science today, at a time when it is under considerable pressure to demonstrate its value. It addresses questions that carry implications for research practice, quantitative or qualitative, by making use of contemporary examples, such as the London riots.

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9781446287491

Publisher

SAGE Publications Ltd

Published year

2014

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Edition

1

Original title

The Limits of Social Science

Format

Hardcover

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