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New Rules of Sociological Method: A Positive Critique of Interpretative Sociologies Anthony Giddens
Publisher: Wiley

Dec 10, 2013 - Cultural studies is just such an offspring of sociology – although it had other parents, too, particularly in the literary field – and shares with sociology intellectual ancestors, substantive concerns and qualitative methods. New Rules of Sociological Method: A Positive Critique of Interpretive Sociologies, London: Hutchinson. Gerring, John, Daniel Ziblatt, Johan van Gorp and Julián Arévalo (2011) An Levi, Margaret (1988) Of Rule and Revenue. There are several books from Dvora Yanow that set out the foundations of interpretivist methods for social sciences. Aug 23, 2003 - Simmel's relative neglect in sociology for the better part of the century as well as his recent revival with the rise of the new cultural studies and the postmodern paradigm shift hint at an important interdependence between the history and . Mar 24, 2014 - Most of the people in my field (accounting, which is basically applied economics and finance, leavened with psychology and organizational behavior) use 'positive research methods', which are typically described as coming to the data First, how different is the interpretive argument from the usual Bayesian critique of frequentist hypothesis testing? The discussion and results of our study are expressed in three propositions: New Rules of Sociological Method: A Positive Critique of interpretative Sociologies, London: Hutchinson. May 3, 2012 - The late modern responses to, and reactions against, foundationalism in various schools in the human and social sciences provide a springboard for a new beginning in sociological inquiry. Cambridge University Press, New York. Gerring, John (2012) Social Science Methodology: A Unified Framework. May 28, 2013 - Through an interpretive case study in a major US financial institution, the paper uses Giddens' structuration theory to examine how it adjusts to the demands of protecting itself against new operational risks. Equipped with a radical phenomenological gaze, this article enables a critical inquiry about a certain interpretative impulse that propelled much of sociological theories and methods ever since the inception of sociology. Jan 21, 2014 - Bringing the cultural methods of trope analysis to the historical sociology of hegemony, this article shows that cultural structures are both responses to specific historical moments and the systems of meaning that help shape future outcomes. Nov 6, 2008 - The interest of the piece lies principally in the first part, an essay that rehearses Mauss's views on the objects and methods of sociology while applying them to the subject of prayer. Mauss indeed portrays the Mauss is concerned with the possibility of establishing sociology as a 'science', although his concern is with an interpretative discipline appropriate to its object, rather than with a positivist science imagined on the basis of a model of the natural sciences. Empirically, this trope analysis is based on a reading of the shifting uses of the expression 'Vietnam Syndrome' in the New York Times and an analysis of the evolution of historical scholarship on 'the Second Indochina War'. May 15, 2012 - The field of historical sociology, starting with Max Weber, has a big literature on how ancient states work, from tax collection in the Roman Empire to state power in China and the Ottoman Empire.