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The Methodology of Herbert Blumer: Critical Interpretation and Repair (American Sociological Association Rose Monographs) - Softcover

Baugh Jr, Kenneth

 
9780521030359: The Methodology of Herbert Blumer: Critical Interpretation and Repair (American Sociological Association Rose Monographs)

Synopsis

This is a comprehensive account of the contributions of Herbert Blumer to the methodology of social research.

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The Methodology of Herbert Blumer is a comprehensive critical account of the contributions of this important American sociologist to the methodology of social research. In a close reading of Blumer's texts, the author charts the development of Blumer's thinking, revealing a tension between a reductive empiricism and an emphasis on the importance of theory in social research.

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