Concept Formation in Social Science (Routledge Revivals)

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Focusing on concept formation within the social sciences, particularly sociology, this work offers a critical analysis rooted in a realistic philosophy of science. It delves into the challenges and intricacies of defining and understanding concepts, providing insights that are relevant to both scholars and practitioners in the field. The book, first published in 1983, remains significant for those exploring the philosophical underpinnings of social science methodologies.