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Theoretical perspectives on the crisis of development theories.
Recent attempts at exploring the interface between economics and the other social sciences have often ended in little more than attempts to incorporate the other disciplines under an economistic regime. This book brings them into a dialogue.
Sociology: From Crisis to Science? is a major systematic and comparative account of the state of the art in sociology. It provides students with a comprehensive introduction to current developments and presents professional sociologists with an authoritative overview of current developments in sociology and its sub-disciplines since the 1960s. Volume 1, The Sociology of Structure and Action, explores the theories and methods through which sociologists explain the structure of society; both its socio-economic base and political superstructure.
Cross-National Comparative Survey Research: Theory and Practice contains the proceedings of the Roundtable Conference on Cross-National Comparative Survey Research held in Budapest, Hungary, on July 25-29, 1972. The papers focus on the theory and practice of cross-national comparative survey research. The organization and execution of cross-national survey research products are discussed, along with analysis and interpretation in cross-national survey research and the role of theory in the research process. This book is comprised of 12 chapters and begins with a discussion on the strategy of cross-national survey research for the development of social theory. The objectives and implications ...