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    The True, the Good, and the Beautiful

    John Levi Martin

    John Levi Martin explores the structures of social theory, the resulting tensions, and their broader significance for sociological thought.

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    Social Structures

    John Levi Martin

    Examines how structural forms spontaneously arise from social relationships. Offering major insights into the building blocks of social life, this book identifies which locally emergent structures have the capacity to…

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    Thinking Through Methods: A Social Science Primer

    John Levi Martin

    Sociological research is hard enough already-you don’t need to make it even harder by smashing about like a bull in a china shop, not knowing what you’re doing or where…

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    Thinking Through Methods: A Social Science Primer

    John Levi Martin

    Sociological research is hard enough already-you don’t need to make it even harder by smashing about like a bull in a china shop, not knowing what you’re doing or where…

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    Thinking Through Statistics

    John Levi Martin

    A guide to using statistics properly in social science.

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    Thinking Through Theory

    John Levi Martin (University of Chicago)

    Written with students in mind, Thinking Through Theory explores the role of theory in sociology with a focus on good thinking: how to keep from thinking in circles, how to…

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    The Explanation of Social Action

    John Levi Martin (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago)

    The Explanation of Social Action is a critique of the conventional understanding of methods of explanation in the social sciences. It argues that any scientific approach to explanation must build…

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    The Explanation of Social Action: With a new preface by the author

    John Levi Martin (Florence Borchert Bartling Professor, Florence Borchert Bartling Professor, The University of Chicago)

    The Explanation of Social Action is a sustained critique of the conventional understanding of what it means to explain something in the social sciences. It makes the strong argument that…

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    The New Pragmatist Sociology: Inquiry, Agency, and Democracy

    In The New Pragmatist Sociology, Neil Gross, Isaac Ariail Reed, and Christopher Winship assemble a range of sociologists to address essential ideas in the field and their historical and theoretical…

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    The New Pragmatist Sociology: Inquiry, Agency, and Democracy

    In The New Pragmatist Sociology, Neil Gross, Isaac Ariail Reed, and Christopher Winship assemble a range of sociologists to address essential ideas in the field and their historical and theoretical…

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