pbA practical guide to the art of theorizing in the social sciencesbppIn the social sciences today, students are taught theory by reading and analyzing the works of Karl Marx, Max Weber, and other foundational figures of the discipline. What they rarely learn, however, is how to actually theorize. iThe Art of Social Theoryi is a practical guide to doing just that.ppIn this one-of-a-kind user's manual
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pbA practical guide to the art of theorizing in the social sciencesbppIn the social sciences today, students are taught theory by reading and analyzing the works of Karl Marx, Max Weber, and other foundational figures of the discipline. What they rarely learn, however, is how to actually theorize. iThe Art of Social Theoryi is a practical guide to doing just that.ppIn this one-of-a-kind user's manual for social theorists, Richard Swedberg explains how theorizing occurs in what he calls the context of discovery, a process in which the researcher gathers preliminary data and thinks creatively about it using tools such as metaphor, analogy, and typology. He guides readers through each step of the theorist's art, from observation and naming to concept formation and explanation. To theorize well, you also need a sound knowledge of existing social theory. Swedberg introduces readers to the most important theories and concepts, and discusses how to go about mastering them. If you can think, you can also learn to theorize. This book shows you how.ppConcise and accessible, iThe Art of Social Theoryi features helpful examples throughout, and also provides practical exercises that enable readers to learn through doing.p
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