Contains two complimentary studies: the first based on Claude Bernard's theory of scientific knowledge, and the second concerning Emile Durkheim's attempt to provide a philosophical foundation for a scientific sociology in The Rules of Sociological Method.
Contains two complimentary studies: the first based on Claude Bernard's theory of scientific knowledge, and the second concerning Emile Durkheim's att...
First published in 1976, this book is concerned with the nature of classification in the social sciences. Its thesis is that classifications are dependent upon and are derived from theoretical explanations and that classification is not a theoretically neutral typification or ordering of social forms.
First published in 1976, this book is concerned with the nature of classification in the social sciences. Its thesis is that classifications are depen...
First published in 1976, this book is concerned with the nature of classification in the social sciences. Its thesis is that classifications are dependent upon and are derived from theoretical explanations.
First published in 1976, this book is concerned with the nature of classification in the social sciences. Its thesis is that classifications are depen...