What Does the American Presidency Mean? The Need for Interpretation in Presidency Studies makes a compelling case for how interpretivism contributes to our understanding of the American presidency. This brief book is accessible and i...Daugiau...
What Does the American Presidency Mean? The Need for Interpretation in Presidency Studies makes a compelling case for how interpretivism contributes to our understanding of the American presidency. This brief book is accessible and inviti...Daugiau...
In this passionately argued book, James M. Curry introduces legislative scholars to the value and importance of interpretive research. His field guide for getting started on using an interpretive approach is designed so that the reader can underst...Daugiau...
In this passionately argued book, James M. Curry introduces legislative scholars to the value and importance of interpretive research. His field guide for getting started on using an interpretive approach is designed so that the reader can underst...Daugiau...
Using Michael Lipskys idea of SLB and connecting it to contemporary debates, Mike Rowe argues for an approach to researching SLBs that focuses on dilemmas in practice. Researching Street-level Bureaucracy is an essential resource for teach...Daugiau...
Police officers, social workers, teachers, and many other street-level bureaucrats exercise discretion in dealing with clients. In so doing, they make policy as it is experienced at the frontline. Instead of puzzling at repeated public policy implem...Daugiau...
Grounded Theorizing: Doing Social Research the Pragmatist Way presents a general overview of the basicsthe how and whyof grounded theorizing, a methodology and method introduced by Barney Glaser and Anselm Strauss. Grounded theory is am...Daugiau...
Grounded Theorizing: Doing Social Research the Pragmatist Way presents a general overview of the basicsthe how and whyof grounded theorizing, a methodology and method introduced by Barney Glaser and Anselm Strauss. Grounded theory is am...Daugiau...
This book provides a benchmark treatise on the relationship between ethnography and interpretive approaches to research in the social sciences by accomplishing four specific objectives. First, it situates ethnography as a research method within a...Daugiau...
This book provides a benchmark treatise on the relationship between ethnography and interpretive approaches to research in the social sciences by accomplishing four specific objectives. First, it situates ethnography as a research method within a...Daugiau...
What is interviewing and when is this method useful? What does it mean to select rather than sample interviewees? Once the researcher has found people to interview, how does she build a working relationship with her interviewees? What should the d...Daugiau...
What is interviewing and when is this method useful? What does it mean to select rather than sample interviewees? Once the researcher has found people to interview, how does she build a working relationship with her interviewees? What should the d...Daugiau...
Concepts have always been foundational to the social science enterprise. This book is a guide to working with them. Against the positivist project of concept "reconstruction"the formulation of a technical, purportedly neutral vocabulary...Daugiau...
Concepts have always been foundational to the social science enterprise. This book is a guide to working with them. Against the positivist project of concept "reconstruction"the formulation of a technical, purportedly neutral vocabulary...Daugiau...
Interpreting human stories, whether those told by individuals, groups, organizations, nations, or even civilizations, opens a wide scope of research options for understanding how people construct, shape, and reshape their perceptions, identities,...Daugiau...
Interpreting human stories, whether those told by individuals, groups, organizations, nations, or even civilizations, opens a wide scope of research options for understanding how people construct, shape, and reshape their perceptions, identities,...Daugiau...
Interpretive approaches to the study of international relations span not only the traditional areas of security, international political economy, and international law and organizations, but also emerging and newer areas such as gender, race, religi...Daugiau...
Interpreting International Politics addresses each of the major, traditional subfields in International Relations: International Law and Organization, International Security, and International Political Economy. But how are interpretivi...Daugiau...
Research design is fundamentally central to all scientific endeavors, at all levels and in all institutional settings. This book is a practical, short, simple, and authoritative examination of the concepts and issues in interpretive research design,...Daugiau...
Research design is fundamental to all scientific endeavors, at all levels and in all institutional settings. In many social science disciplines, however, scholars working in an interpretive-qualitative tradition get little guidance on this aspect...Daugiau...