Critical theory and methodology
Raymond Morrow's book traces the history and outlines the major tenets of critical theory for an undergraduate audience. He exemplifies the theory through an analysis of two leading social theorists: Jurgen Habermas and Anthony Giddens. Specific to this volume is the emphasis on the link between critical theory and empirical research and social science methodology, often thought to be incompatible
1 online resource (xvii, 381 pages)
9780585282565, 9781452243696, 9781452254036, 9781506320946, 0585282560, 1452243697, 1452254036, 1506320945
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Introduction: what is critical theory?
Foundations of metatheory: between subjectivism and objectivism
Postempiricist critiques of positivism and empiricism
Early critical theory as a research program: a historical introduction
Postempiricist metatheory and the human sciences: interim developments
The metatheory of critical theory: beyond objectivism and relativism
Contemporary critical theory as a research program: Giddens and Habermas. Deconstructing the conventional discourse of methodology: quantitative versus qualitative methods
Non-empirical methods: reflexive procedures
Empirical procedures in critical research
Contexts of critical empirical research
Critical social science and society: theory and practice
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English
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