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Usable social science [electronic resource] / Neil J. Smelser and John S. Reed.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012.Description: ix, 423 pISBN:
  • 9780520273566 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780520954144 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 300.72 23
LOC classification:
  • H62 .S545 2012eb
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Contents:
Space and time : constraints and opportunities -- Some dynamics of cognition, judgment, and bias -- Sanctions in organizational and social life -- Groups, teams, networks, trust, and social capital -- How decisions are made -- Organizations and organizational change -- Economic development and social change -- Methods of research and their usability -- Social change, social problems, and demands for knowledge -- The production of knowledge in the social sciences.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Space and time : constraints and opportunities -- Some dynamics of cognition, judgment, and bias -- Sanctions in organizational and social life -- Groups, teams, networks, trust, and social capital -- How decisions are made -- Organizations and organizational change -- Economic development and social change -- Methods of research and their usability -- Social change, social problems, and demands for knowledge -- The production of knowledge in the social sciences.

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