Evidential Pluralism in the Social Sciences

London: Routledge (2023)
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Abstract

Through case studies in sociology, economics and legal studies, this book advances new philosophical foundations for the methods of the social sciences, providing an account of how to establish or evaluate causal claims, and offering a new way of thinking about evidence-based policy, basic social science research and mixed methods research.

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University of Kent
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