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Social Science and Historical Perspectives: Society, Science, and Ways of Knowing
Jack David Eller
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Description for Social Science and Historical Perspectives: Society, Science, and Ways of Knowing
Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages, 2 black & white tables, 17 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM; JHMC; JM; JP; KC; PDA; PDX; RGC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 33. Weight in Grams: 492.
This accessible book introduces the story of `social science', with coverage of history, politics, economics, sociology, psychology, anthropology, and geography. Key questions include: How and why did the social sciences originate and differentiate? How are they related to older traditions that have defined Western civilization? ... Read more
This accessible book introduces the story of `social science', with coverage of history, politics, economics, sociology, psychology, anthropology, and geography. Key questions include: How and why did the social sciences originate and differentiate? How are they related to older traditions that have defined Western civilization? ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
491g
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138675797
SKU
V9781138675797
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Ref
99-2
About Jack David Eller
Jack David Eller is Associate Professor (Emeritus) of Anthropology at the Community College of Denver, USA. An experienced teacher and author, his other books for Routledge include Cultural Anthropology: Global Forces, Local Lives (third edition, 2016), Cultural Anthropology: 101 (2015), Culture and Diversity in the United States (2015), and Introducing Anthropology of Religion (second edition, 2014).
Reviews for Social Science and Historical Perspectives: Society, Science, and Ways of Knowing
Eller's book is a logically structured and highly readable overview of the key tenets of various social science disciplines. - Wendy Rouse, San Jose State University, USA