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title: "Philosophy of Social Science: The Methods, Ideals and Politics of Social Inquiry"
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# Critical intro to social science philosophy Provocative critique of research methods Explores politics in social inquiry Philosophy of Social Science: The Methods, Ideals and Politics of Social Inquiry

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## Summary

> 📖 Dive deep, think sharp, lead change.

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- **What is this?** Philosophy of Social Science: The Methods, Ideals and Politics of Social Inquiry
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## Key Features

- • **Clear & Provocative:** Root’s lucid writing makes complex ideas accessible while sparking critical debate.
- • **Challenge the Status Quo:** Break free from apolitical social science norms and embrace a politically engaged perspective.
- • **Ideal for Thought Leaders:** Perfect for professionals shaping policy, academia, or social research with a critical edge.
- • **Methodology Meets Politics:** Explore how research methods intertwine with political ideals for deeper social insight.
- • **Good Condition, Ready to Read:** Used book in good condition—grab this intellectual gem before it’s gone!

## Overview

A used book in good condition offering a critical introduction to the philosophy of social science, arguing for politically engaged research methods and ideals, authored by Root to challenge conventional apolitical approaches.

## Description

This book is a critical introduction to the philosophy of social science. While most social scientists maintain that the social sciences should stand free of politics, this book argues that they should be politically partisan. Root offers a clear description and provocative criticism of many of the methods and ideals that guide research and teaching in the social sciences.

## Features

- Used Book in Good Condition

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
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| Best Sellers Rank | #6,021,069 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #229 in Introduction to Sociology #2,742 in Social Sciences Methodology #6,817 in History of Philosophy |

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