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Theory and Progress in Social Science by James B. Rule is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

What is Theory and Progress in Social Science about?

This work, sequel to the author's Theories of Civil Violence, attacks questions that have long troubled social science and social scientists - questions of the cumulative nature of social inquiry. Does the knowledge generated by the study of social, political, and economic life grow more comprehensive over time? These questions go to the heart of social scientists' soul-searching as to whether they are indeed engaged in 'science'. The author pursues these questions through in-depth examination o

Who reads Theory and Progress in Social Science?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
James B. Rule
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
Published
1997
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521574945
Category
social science
Subjects
Science, Sociology, Social Sciences
Updated
2026-03-25

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