Social Science Research Methods and Knowledge-Claims

Published By: eSS, Mumbai, India | Published Date: August, 03 , 2007

This paper explores three important but interrelated issues: The power of example; the fragment as evidence; and finally, the field experience and the possibility of generalisation. These issues are central in the current discourse of social science practice in which serious doubts are being raised about the ability of sociological research to come up with the generalisations and make knowledge-claims.

Author(s): Paramjit S Judge | Posted on: Aug 03, 2007 | Views(2506) | Download (774)


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