Professor Ragin proposes a synthetic new strategy, based on an application of Boolean algebra, that will combine the strengths of both qualitative and quantitative sociology. Elegantly accessible and germane to the work of all the social sciences, this book will garner interest, debate, and praise from many quarters.

Professor Ragin proposes a synthetic new strategy, based on an application of Boolean algebra, that will combine the strengths of both qualitative and quantitative sociology. Elegantly accessible and germane to the work of all the social sciences, this book will garner interest, debate, and praise from many quarters.

Charles C. Ragin’s The Comparative Method proposes a synthetic strategy, based on an application of Boolean algebra, that combines the strengths of both qualitative and quantitative sociology. Elegantly accessible and germane to the work of all the social sciences, and now updated with a new introduction, this book will continue to garner interest, debate, and praise.

Reflecting the rising popularity of research that combines qualitative and quantitative social science, Multi-Method Social Science provides the first systematic guide to designing multi-method research. It argues that methods can be productively combined using the framework of integrative multi-method research, with one method used to carry out a final causal inference, and me...(展开全部)

Reflecting the rising popularity of research that combines qualitative and quantitative social science, Multi-Method Social Science provides the first systematic guide to designing multi-method research. It argues that methods can be productively combined using the framework of integrative multi-method research, with one method used to carry out a final causal inference, and me...(展开全部)

Reflecting the rising popularity of research that combines qualitative and quantitative social science, Multi-Method Social Science provides the first systematic guide to designing multi-method research. It argues that methods can be productively combined using the framework of integrative multi-method research, with one method used to carry out a final causal inference, and me...(展开全部)

Reflecting the rising popularity of research that combines qualitative and quantitative social science, Multi-Method Social Science provides the first systematic guide to designing multi-method research. It argues that methods can be productively combined using the framework of integrative multi-method research, with one method used to carry out a final causal inference, and me...(展开全部)

【 作者简介】 B.盖伊·彼得斯密歇根州立大学博士，国际著名政治学家和公共行政学家，1996年至今担任美国匹兹堡大学政治学系教授，美国政府莫里斯·福尔克（Maurice Falk）教授，1997年起任中国香港城市大学名誉教授，1978—1983年任美国杜兰大学公共政策与政治学教授。主要研究领域包括比较公共政策与行政、美国公共行政、比较政治学、比较研究方法等。著有《政治科学中的制度理论：新制度主义（第三版）》等。 【 译者简介】 郝诗楠现任上海外国语大学国际关系与公共事务学院比较政治系副教授、政治学理论专业博士生导师，兼任上海市政治学会副秘书长。先后获得华东政法大学法学学士（2009）、英国伦敦政治经济学院国际关系学硕士（2010）、复旦大学政治学博士（2014）；德国图宾根大学汉学系暨欧洲当代台湾研究中心访问学者（2013）。主要研究方向为比较政治学...(展开全部)

【 作者简介】 B.盖伊·彼得斯密歇根州立大学博士，国际著名政治学家和公共行政学家，1996年至今担任美国匹兹堡大学政治学系教授，美国政府莫里斯·福尔克（Maurice Falk）教授，1997年起任中国香港城市大学名誉教授，1978—1983年任美国杜兰大学公共政策与政治学教授。主要研究领域包括比较公共政策与行政、美国公共行政、比较政治学、比较研究方法等。著有《政治科学中的制度理论：新制度主义（第三版）》等。 【 译者简介】 郝诗楠现任上海外国语大学国际关系与公共事务学院比较政治系副教授、政治学理论专业博士生导师，兼任上海市政治学会副秘书长。先后获得华东政法大学法学学士（2009）、英国伦敦政治经济学院国际关系学硕士（2010）、复旦大学政治学博士（2014）；德国图宾根大学汉学系暨欧洲当代台湾研究中心访问学者（2013）。主要研究方向为比较政治学...(展开全部)

This book explores graded expressions of modality, a rich and underexplored source of insight into modal semantics. Studies on modal language to date have largely focussed on a small and non-representative subset of expressions, namely modal auxiliaries such as must, might, and ought. Here, Daniel Lassiter argues that we should expand the conversation to include gradable modals...(展开全部)