| Description |
xiv, 392 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Disciplinary critiques Morality and the social sciences: a durable tension / Albert O. Hirschman -- Do the social sciences have an adequate theory of moral development? / Carol Gilligan -- Humanism as nihilism: the bracketing of truth and seriousness in American cultural anthropology / Paul Rabinow -- Moral/analytic dilemmas posed by the intersection of feminism and social science / Michelle Z. Rosaldo -- Want formation. morality, and some interpretive aspects of economic inquiry / Michael S. McPherson -- History: ethics, science, and fiction / Michel de Certeau -- 2. Issues of foundation Method and morality / Richard Rorty -- Withering norms: deconstructing the foundation of the social sciences / Reiner Schürmann -- Beyond interpretation: human agency and the slovenly wilderness / Stephen G. Salkever -- An interactional morality of everyday life / Norma Haan -- Interpretive social science vs. hermeneuticism / Jürgen Habermas -- 3. Social applications and social policy Reflections on the form and content of social science: toward a consciously political and moral social science / Wolf-Dieter Narr -- Beyond policy science: the social sciences as moral sciences / William M. Sullivan -- Believing in social science: the ethics and epistemology of public opinion research / Bruce Sievers -- Moral commitment, privatism, and activism: notes on a research program / Richard Flacks -- The ethical aims of social inquiry / Robert N. Bellah |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Social sciences -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Social sciences -- Moral and moral aspects
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| Author |
Haan, Norma.
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| LC no. |
82019840 |
| ISBN |
0231056486 |
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0231056494 (paperback) |
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