| Document Type | : | BL | 
                
                    | Record Number | : | 1034166 | 
                
                    | Doc. No | : | b788536 | 
                
                    | Main Entry | : | O'Leary, Zina. | 
                
                    | Title & Author | : | The social science jargon buster : :  the key terms you need to know /\  Zina O'Leary. | 
                
                    | Publication Statement | : | Los Angeles ::  Sage Publications,,  2007. | 
                
                    | Page. NO | : | 1 online resource | 
                
                    | ISBN | : | 0857020145 | 
                
                    |  | : | : 1849203431 | 
                
                    |  | : | : 1849724474 | 
                
                    |  | : | : 9780857020147 | 
                
                    |  | : | : 9781849203432 | 
                
                    |  | : | : 9781849724470 | 
                
                    |  | : | 1412921767 | 
                
                    |  | : | 1412921775 | 
                
                    |  | : | 9781412921763 | 
                
                    |  | : | 9781412921770 | 
                
                    | Bibliographies/Indexes | : | Includes bibliographical references and index. | 
                
                    | Contents | : | Preface -- Action research -- Aesthetics -- Agency -- Alienation -- Anomie -- A posteriori/a priori -- Authority -- Behaviourism -- (The) body -- Bureaucracy -- Capital -- Capitalism -- Causation -- Chaos theory -- Class -- Cognitive dissonance -- Collective -- Colonization -- Commidification -- Communism -- Community -- Conflict theory -- Conservatism -- Critical/radical -- Cultural studies -- Culture -- Deconstruction -- Deductive/inductive reasoning -- Democracy -- Determinism -- Develop/developing countries -- Deviant behaviour -- Dialectic -- Dichotomy -- Discourse -- Egalitarianism -- Empiricism -- Epistemology -- Essentialism -- Ethics -- Ethnocentrism -- Ethnography -- Ethnomethodology -- Existentialism -- Fascism -- Feminism -- Functionalism -- Fundamentalism -- Game theory -- Genealogy -- Globalization -- Governance -- Grounded theory -- Hegemony -- Hermeneutics -- Historical materialism -- Historicism -- Human/social ecology -- Humanism -- Hybridity -- Hypothesis/hypotetico-deductive method -- 505 00 Id/ego/superego -- Idealism -- Identity -- Ideology -- Imperialism -- Individualism -- Industrialization -- Instrumentalism -- Justice -- Knowledge -- Labelling theory -- Labour -- Leadership -- Liberalism -- Marginalization -- Marxism -- Materialism -- McDonaldization -- Metanarratives -- Methodology -- Methods -- Micro/macroeconomics -- Modernism/postmoderism -- Modernity -- Multiculturalism -- Nationalism -- Nominalism -- Norms -- Ontology -- Other -- Paradigm -- Patriarchy -- Pedagogy/critical pedagogy -- Personality -- Phenomenology -- Pluralism -- Positivism -- Postmodernity -- Post-industrial -- Post-positivism -- Power -- Pragmatism -- Praxis -- Prejudice/discrimination -- Protestant ethic -- Qualitative/quantitative -- Rationalism -- Realism -- Reductionism -- Reflexivity -- Reification -- Relativism -- Research credibility (positivist) -- Research credibility (post-positivist). | 
                
                    |  | : | Preface -- Bibliography/Reading List -- A posteriori/a priori -- Action research -- Aesthetics -- Agency -- Alienation -- Anomie -- Authority -- Behaviourism -- (The) Body -- Bureaucracy -- Capital -- Capitalism -- Causation -- Chaos theory -- Class -- Cognitive dissonance -- Collective -- Colonization -- Commodification -- Communism -- Community -- Conflict theory -- Conservatism -- Critical/radical -- Cultural studies -- Culture -- Deconstruction -- Deductive/inductive reasoning -- Democracy -- Determinism -- Developed/developing countries -- Deviant behaviour -- Dialectic -- Dichotomy -- Discourse -- Egalitarianism -- Empiricism -- Epistemology -- Essentialism -- Ethics -- Ethnocentrism -- Ethnography -- Ethnomethodology -- Existentialism -- Fascism -- Feminism -- Functionalism -- Fundamentalism -- Game theory -- Genealogy -- Globalization -- Governance -- Grounded theory -- Hegemony -- Hermeneutics -- Historical materialism -- Historicism -- Humanism -- Human/social ecology -- Hybridity -- Hypothesis/hypothetico-deductive method -- Idealism -- Id/ego/superego -- Identity -- Ideology -- Imperialism -- Individualism -- Industrialization -- Instrumentalism -- Justice -- Knowledge -- Labelling theory -- Labour -- Leadership -- Liberalism -- Marginalization -- Marxism -- Materialism -- McDonaldization -- Metanarratives -- Methodology -- Methods -- Micro/macroeconomics -- Modernism/postmodernism -- Modernity -- Multiculturalism -- Nationalism -- Nominalism -- Norms -- Ontology -- Other -- Paradigm -- Patriarchy -- Pedagogy/critical pedagogy -- Personality -- Phenomenology -- Pluralism -- Positivism -- Post-industrial -- Postmodernity -- Post-positivism -- Power -- Pragmatism -- Praxis -- Prejudice/discrimination -- Protestant ethic -- Qualitative/quantitative -- Rationalism -- Realism -- Reductionism -- Reflexivity -- Reification -- Relativism -- Research credibility (positivist) -- Research credibility (post-positivist) -- Revolution -- Risk society -- Role -- Scientific method -- Secularization -- Self -- Semiotics -- Sexuality -- Social change -- Social constructionism -- Social control -- Social Darwinism -- Social mobility -- Social movements -- Social science research -- Social stratification -- Socialism -- Socialization -- Society -- Sociobiology -- Socioeconomic status -- Sociolinguistics -- Solidarity -- (The) State -- Structuralism/Post-structuralism -- Subject -- Subjectivism -- Symbolic interactionism -- Systems theory -- Technology -- Teleology -- Theory/social theory -- Totalitarianism -- Urbanization -- Utilitarianism. | 
                
                    |  | : | Revolution -- Risk society -- Role -- Scientific method -- Secularization -- Self -- Semiotics -- Sexuality -- Social change -- Social constructionism -- Social control -- Social Darwinism -- Social mobility -- Social movements -- Social science research -- Social stratification -- Socialism -- Socialization -- Society -- Sociobiology -- Socioeconomic status -- Sociolinguistics -- Solidarity -- (The) state -- Structuralism/post-structuralism -- Subject -- Subjectivism -- Symbolic interactionism -- Systems theory -- Technology -- Teleology -- Theory/social theory -- Totalitarianism -- Urbanization -- Utilitarianism -- Bibliography/reading list -- Index. | 
                
                    | Abstract | : | Helps students new to the social sciences gain a thorough understanding of the key terms. Each entry includes a concise core definition, a more detailed explanation, and an introduction to the associated debates and controversies. In addition, the book includes a useful outline of the practical application of each term, as well as a list of key figures and recommendations for further reading. | 
                
                    | Subject | : | Social sciences, Dictionaries. | 
                
                    | Subject | : | Social sciences, Terminology. | 
                
                    | Subject | : | SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Reference. | 
                
                    | Subject | : | Social sciences. | 
                
                    | Subject | : | Sociale wetenschappen. | 
                
                    | Dewey Classification | : | 300/.3 | 
                
                    | LC Classification | : | H41.O44 2007eb |