Theory in action : : theoretical constructionism / / edited by Peter Sohlberg, Hakon Leiulfsrud.
How to approach social theory actively, with a theoretical lens analogous to the use of methods, has been a challenge for professional scholars and students alike. Rather than treating social theory in an iconic manner, we explore the active use of theorizing for constructing and generating new know...
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| Superior document: | Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 91 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2017. ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in critical social sciences ;
Volume 91. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (215 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Peter Sohlberg and Håkon Leiulfsrud
- Theory and Theoretical Operations / Peter Sohlberg and Håkon Leiulfsrud
- On the Heuristic Role of Concepts in Theorizing / Richard Swedberg
- Sociology and the Power of (Ordinary) Language / Willy Guneriussen
- Weber’s Ideal Types: A Sociological Operation between Theory and Method / Pål Strandbakken
- Class Operations and Measures / Håkon Leiulfsrud and Annick Prieur
- Question-Driven Sociology and Methodological Contextualism / Ragnvald Kalleberg
- If Not, Why Not and What If: Asking Counterfactual Questions / Göran Ahrne
- Abduction – Assessing Fruitfulness and the Construction of Scientific Concepts / Roar Hagen
- Theorizing through Comparative Case Studies / Mette Andersson
- Explanatory Practices in Sociology: An Overview / Willy Martinussen
- A Thick Description of Robert K. Merton’s Middle Range Theory – Manifest Properties and Latent Ambivalence / Peter Sohlberg
- Index / Peter Sohlberg and Håkon Leiulfsrud.