The politics of method in the human sciences positivism and its epistemological others

Positivism and Its Others in the Social Sciences / George Steinmetz -- Estrangement, Intimacy, and the Objects of Anthropology / Webb Keane -- Lead Us Not Into Translation: Notes toward a Theoretical Foundation for Asian studies / Michael Dutton -- Economists and the Economy in the Twentieth Century...

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Weitere Verfasser: Steinmetz, George 1957- (MitwirkendeR)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Durham Duke University Press 2005
Schriftenreihe:Politics, history, and culture
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Zusammenfassung:Positivism and Its Others in the Social Sciences / George Steinmetz -- Estrangement, Intimacy, and the Objects of Anthropology / Webb Keane -- Lead Us Not Into Translation: Notes toward a Theoretical Foundation for Asian studies / Michael Dutton -- Economists and the Economy in the Twentieth Century / Tim Mitchell -- How Positivism Made Pact with the Postwar Social Sciences in America / Philip Mirowski -- The Political Unconscious of Social and Cultural History, or, Confessions of a Former Quantitative Historian / Bill Sewell -- Defining "Theory" in Post-War Political Science / Emily Hauptmann -- Beware Trojan Horses bearing Social Capital: How Ideational Power Turned Gdansk into a Bowling Alley / Margaret R. Somers -- Scientific Authority and the Transition to Post-Fordism: The Plausibility of Positivism in American Sociology since 1945 / George Steinmetz -- Critical Realism / Andrew Collier -- Negotiating with the Positivist Legacy: New Social Justice Movements and a Standpoint Politics of Method / Sandra Harding -- A Perspective on Modern Economics / Tony Lawson -- The Idea of Outcome in American Sociology / Andrew Abbott -- Psychoanalysis and the Theory of the Subject / Anthony Elliott -- The Real and the Imaginary in Economic Methodology / Dan Breslau -- Facts, Values, and "Real" Numbers: Making Sense in and of Political Science / Sophia Mihic, Stephen Engelmann, and Elisabeth Wingrove -- On Your Marx: From Cultural History to the History of Society / Geoff Eley -- Provincializing the Social Sciences / Michael Burawoy
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [527]-582) and index
Beschreibung:620 p
ISBN:9780822386889
0822386887