The Comparative Method
The Comparative Method
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Proposes a synthetic strategy, based on an application of Boolean algebra, that combines the strengths of both qualitative and quantitative sociology.
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The Comparative Method by Charles C Ragin
Charles C. Ragin's The Comparative Method proposes a synthetic strategy, based on an application of Boolean algebra, that combines the strengths of both qualitative and quantitative sociology. Elegantly accessible and germane to the work of all the social sciences, and now updated with a new introduction, this book will continue to garner interest, debate, and praise.
"Scarcely a word in this forcefully argued book is ill spent" * American Journal of Sociology *
"Presents a methodological strategy designed to transcend [the] general approaches." * Social Forces *
"Presents a methodological strategy designed to transcend [the] general approaches." * Social Forces *
Charles C. Ragin is Chancellor's Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780520280038 |
| ISBN 10 | 0520280032 |
| Title | The Comparative Method |
| Author | Charles C Ragin |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of California Press |
| Year published | 2014-07-18 |
| Number of pages | 216 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |