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The social sciences in the looking glass : studies in the production of knowledge

Title
The social sciences in the looking glass : studies in the production of knowledge / edited by Didier Fassin & George Steinmetz.
Publication
  • Durham : Duke University Press, 2023.
  • ©2023

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Additional Authors
  • Fassin, Didier
  • Steinmetz, George, 1957-
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Description
1 online resource.
Subject
  • Social sciences
  • Social sciences > Philosophy
  • Social sciences and history
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 03, 2023).
Contents
Introduction: Toward a social science of the social sciences / Didier Fassin and George Steinmetz -- Concept-quake : from the history of science to the historical sociology of social science / George Steinmetz -- Spaces of real possibilities : counterfactuals and the impact of donors on the social sciences / Álvaro Morcillo Laiz -- The social life of concepts : or, How to study the idea of creativity? / Bregje F. van Eekelen -- Epistemological crises in legal theory : the (ir)rationality of balancing / Carel Smith -- The reinvention of sociology : into the trenches of fieldwork at the time of the Algerian liberation war / Amín Pérez -- How sociology shaped postwar Poland and how Stalinization shaped sociology / Agata Zysiak -- The public anthropology of violence in India / Chitralekha -- Challenging objectivity in Japan's long 1968 / Miriam Kingsberg Kadia -- How political commitment delineates social scientific knowledge / Kristoffer Kropp -- Making sense of gobalizing social science / Johan Heilbron -- Critical humanities and the unsettling of the sociological field : is there a French exception? / Jean-Louis Fabiani -- Recovering subalternity in the humanities and social sciences / Peter D. Thomas -- Thinking about cognitive scientists thinking about religion / John Lardas Modern -- Cooperative primates and competitive primatologists : prosociality and polemics in a nonhuman social science / Nicolas Langlitz -- The rise and rise of posthumanism : will it spell the end of the human sciences? / Didier Fassin.
ISBN
  • 9781478024095
  • 1478024097
LCCN
2022041007
OCLC
2022041007
Title
The social sciences in the looking glass : studies in the production of knowledge / edited by Didier Fassin & George Steinmetz.
Publisher
Durham : Duke University Press, 2023.
Copyright Date
©2023
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Note
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 03, 2023).
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Available from home with a valid library card
Added Author
Fassin, Didier, editor.
Steinmetz, George, 1957- editor.
EBSCOhost
Other Form:
Print version: Social sciences in the looking glass Durham : Duke University Press, 2023 9781478019459 (DLC) 2022041006
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