Usable Social Science [electronic resource].
Usable Social Science [electronic resource].
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Publisher
Berkerley : University of California Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (435 p.)
Contents
Cover; Usable Social Science; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction: The Problem and Our Take on It; PART ONE. ARENAS OF USABILITY; 1. Space and Time: Constraints and Opportunities; 2. Some Dynamics of Cognition, Judgment, and Bias; 3. Sanctions in Organizational and Social Life; 4. Grou...
9. Social Change, Social Problems, and Demands for Knowledge10. The Production of Knowledge in the Social Sciences; References; Index.
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Publisher
Berkerley : University of California Press, 2012.
Date Published
2012.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
This volume is a one-of-a-kind contribution to applied social science and the product of a long collaboration between an established, interdisciplinary sociologist and a successful banking executive. Together, Neil Smelser and John Reed use a straightforward approach to presenting substantive social science knowledge and indicate its relevance and...
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Usable Social Science [electronic resource].
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74VvxgDeJm2b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxgDeJm2b
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ISBN
9780520954144
DDC
300.72
MMS ID
991016799619702626