The Comparative Method: Moving Beyond Qualitative and Quantitative Strategies

By Charles C. Ragin

Book Overview

Charles C. Ragin's The Comparative Method proposes a synthetic strategy, based on an application of Boolean algebra, that combines the strengths of both qualitative and quantitative sociology. Elegantly accessible and germane to the work of all the social sciences, and now updated with a new introduction, this book will continue to garner interest, debate, and praise.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520280032
• ISBN13: 9780520280038
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"