The scientific study of society:
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Boston [u.a.]
Kluwer Acad. Publ.
2003
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| Beschreibung: | XIX, 464 S. |
| ISBN: | 1402073216 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Acknowledgements xiii
Foreword xvii
Part One 1
1. An Overview 3
Prelude 3
Normal science 4
Social science 5
The science in social science 7
Friends, frauds and pretenders 8
What are the social sciences? 9
Selecting topics 10
Support disciplines 11
Pulling the threads together 13
Research, pure and applied 14
In a nut shell 15
2. What Is Social Science? 17
Friends and enemies of natural and social science 17
Science as culture 18
Understanding 20
How does science, natural or social, work? 23
The common element in science 25
Scientific establishments 26
Science as structure 28
Facts, theories and assumptions 30
Ordinary scientific work 32
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viii Contents
Is social science the same? 34
Three Differences of Degree 36
Experiments 37
Open to bias? 38
The social sciences 42
3. Valid and Invalid Alternatives to Social Science 45
Art 45
The basic distinction between art and science 48
History 49
Philosophy 52
Pretending to be Social Science 54
Social revelation 55
Social Criticism 57
Social Poetry 58
Seeing value in incoherence 60
4. The Five Social Sciences and Their Sister Subjects 63
Divisions Between Disciplines 63
The Five Social Sciences 66
Anthropology 66
Economics 68
Political Science 70
Social Psychology 72
Sociology 74
The Input Sister Subjects 76
Demography 76
Geography 77
Lingusitics 78
The Interdisciplinary Sister Subjects 79
Subject matter based subjects 79
International Relations 80
Industrial Relations 80
Media Studies 80
Choices and Methods 81
Part Two 85
5. Crime 87
A Word in Advance 87
Introduction 90
Anthropology 92
Food sharing among the Meriam 93
Crime and Delinquency in the United States 96
Anthropologist as Expert Witness 100
An Anthropological Dispute on Rural Vigilantism 101
Contents ix
Sociology 104
Sentencing 105
The Causes of Crime Ill
Street Life 117
Crime and the Media 120
White Collar Crime 121
Economics 122
Cheating on Taxes 124
Is Risking Arrest Rational? 127
Deterring Homicide 130
Hiring Illegal Labour — An Experimental Investigation 131
Gun Control 133
Social Psychology 136
How Do Juries Decide? 137
Rape 143
Judging from Appearances 150
Police under Pressure 154
Minor Crimes 156
Political Science 158
State Laws on Drugs, and in Use of the Death Penalty 159
Crime and Race in America 162
Mafia Culture, and Mafia Like Organisations in Russia 163
The Politics of Corruption Cleanups 164
Violations of Environmental Law by Firms 166
Some Politics of Policing 167
The Crime of Pornography 168
6. Migration 171
Introduction 171
The Reasons for Migrating 173
The Experience of Immigrants in the Host Country 182
Attitudes towards Immigrants 190
Do Immigrants Fit In ? 194
Stay or Return? 199
Immigrants or Refugees? 200
Controlling Migration 202
7. THE FAMILY 207
What is a Family? 207
Who Cares? 209
Organising this Chapter 210
Direct Facts 213
Contextual Facts 215
Compiled Facts 216
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Stylised Facts 218
High Order Facts 221
Casual Theory 227
Measuring Effects 227
Abstract Models 229
Testing Theories 234
8. Money 241
The Priceless Institution 241
Organising this chapter 243
Anthropology 244
Political Science 250
Social Psychology 256
Sociology 260
Economics 265
9. HOUSING 273
Why Housing? 273
Applications to policy 275
Remote from policy 276
Potential for policy 287
Direct policy applications 299
10. Religion 311
Causes and Consequences of Belief 311
Sociology 313
Social psychology 325
Political Science 336
Economics 346
Anthropology 355
PART Three 363
11. What Social Science Is 365
Valid generalising 365
The objectives 366
A balanced and accurate picture? 367
What are they like? 373
Why five disciplines? 391
Interdisciplinary Social Science 394
The Economics Take over 397
How are we doing? 398
12. Social Science and Public Policy 409
Social science as applied knowledge 409
Social science compared to the alternatives 410
Economics as applied social science 412
Knowledge can be used, or ignored 415
Contents xi
Is it better to be certain, or scientific? 417
Social science and the legal profession 420
Science and ideology 421
Curiosity and applicability 423
Bibliography 425
Names Index 445
Subject Index 453
Journals 463
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