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The foundations of social research: meaning and perspective in the research p…
The Foundations of Social Research details the major epistemological stances and theoretical perspectives that colour and shape current social research: positivism; constructionism; interpretivism; critical enquiry, feminism; and postmodernism
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0761961054
- Collation
- vii, 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 300.72 CRO f
Quantitative methods for public administration: techniques and applications
Leading students through research design and measurement analysis techniques most widely used in the public sector today, Professor Welch and Comer offer a practical approach to all aspects of public administration.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0256036691
- Collation
- xviii, 377, vii p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 351.072 WEL q
The politics of bureaucracy: an introduction to comparative public administra…
Written by a leading authority in the field, this comprehensive exploration of the political and policy-making roles of public bureaucracies is now available in a fully revised sixth edition, offering extensive, well documented comparative analysis of the effects of politics on bureaucracy. New to the 6th edition: more international case studies on North America, Western and Eastern European an…
- Edition
- 6th ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780415342100
- Collation
- xii, 388 p. ; 25 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 351 PET p
Qualitative communication research methods
When you combine the sheer scale and range of digital information now available with a journalist’s "nose for news" and her ability to tell a compelling story, a new world of possibility opens up. With The Data Journalism Handbook, you’ll explore the potential, limits, and applied uses of this new and fascinating field. This valuable handbook has attracted scores of contributors since th…
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781412974721
- Collation
- xvi, 377 p. ; 23 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 302.2072 LIN q
Digital ethnography: principles and practice
This sharp, innovative book champions the rising significance of ethnographic research on the use of digital resources around the world. It contextualises digital and pre-digital ethnographic research and demonstrates how the methodological, practical and theoretical dimensions are increasingly intertwined. Digital ethnography is central to our understanding of the social world; it can shape me…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781473902374
- Collation
- xiii, 202 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 301.2072 P:IN d
Global politics
Delving into topics as diverse as anarchy, intersectionality, Confucianism, and neoconservatism, boxed features give you confidence in political analysis:-Focus on: learn more about the global colour line or the tragedy of the commons-Key figures: discuss the ideas of Hans Morgenthau, Frantz Fanon or bell hooks-Debating: argue whether the United Nations are obsolete, or whether nuclear weapons …
- Edition
- Third edition.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781350328457
- Collation
- 1 online resource
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- -
- Call Number
- 327 HEY g
Introduction to global politics
Fully revised and updated, the second edition of Introduction to Global Politics places an increased emphasis on the themes of continuity and change. It continues to explain global politics using an historical approach, firmly linking history with the events of today. By integrating theory and political practice at individual, state, and global levels, students are introduced to key development…
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780203151334
- Collation
- xxix, 600 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 327 MAN i
An introduction to global studies
Taking an interdisciplinary approach, An Introduction to Global Studies presents readers with a solid introduction to the complex, interconnected forces and issues confronting today's globalized world.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781405187374
- Collation
- xxi, 417 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 303.482 Cam a
The economics of money, banking, and financial markets
A college economics textbook for general and business students specializing in money, banking, and financial markets
- Edition
- 13th ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780136894353
- Collation
- 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 332.10973 Mis f
Practical ethnography: a guide to doing ethnography in the private sector
Ethnography is an increasingly important research method in the private sector, yet ethnographic literature continues to focus on an academic audience. Sam Ladner fills the gap by advancing rigorous ethnographic practice that is tailored to corporate settings where colleagues are not steeped in social theory, research time lines may be days rather than months or years, and research sponsors exp…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781611323894
- Collation
- 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 301.072 LAD p
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