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Time matters : on theory and method / Andrew Abbott.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abbott, Andrew.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sociology--Methodology.
- Sociology.
- Sociology--Philosophy.
- Time--Sociological aspects.
- Time.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 318 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001.
- Summary:
- AcknowledgmentsPrologueAn Autobiographical IntroductionPart OneMethods and Assumptions1Transcending General Linear Reality2Seven Types of Ambiguity3The Causal DevolutionPart TwoTime and Method4What Do Cases Do?5Conceptions of Time and Events in Social Science Methods6From Causes to EventsPart ThreeTime and Social Structure7Temporality and Process in Social Life8On the Concept of Turning Point9Things of BoundariesEpilogueTime MattersReferencesIndex
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-312) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0226001024
- 0226001032
- OCLC:
- 45446470
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