Each chapter in this book takes a cutting-edge empirical study and uses it toexplore and explain key theoretical and methodological concepts. The text gives students invaluable insight into the constraints, issues and possibilities of doing real social research. This is essential reading for all students of social science. INDICE: Doing Social Science; F.Devine ; S.Heath - Technology: Taylor's Play Between Worlds ; G.Kirkpatrick - Crime: Edgar et al.'s Prison Violence ; A.Mills - Time: Gershuny's Changing Times ; D.Southerton - Place: Savage et al.'s Globalization and Belonging ; W.Bottero - Subculture: Hodkinson's Goth ; P.Sweetman - TV Soaps: Tufte's Living with the Rubbish Queen ; H.Wood - Postcolonial History: Butalia's The Other Side of Silence ; N.Purewal - News Interviews: Clayman and Heritage's The News Interview ; C.Greiffenhagen - Family: Bengston et al.'s How Families Still Matter ; V.May
- ISBN: 978-0-230-53790-3
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 232
- Fecha Publicación: 23/09/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés