Social history : problems, strategies, and methods /
Miles Fairburn.
- viii, 325 pages ; 23 cm
New Zealand author.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-322) and index.
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The Problem of Absent Categories -- The Problem of Generalising from Fragmentary Evidence -- Some Solutions for the Problem of Fragmentary Evidence -- The Problem of Establishing Important Causes -- The Problem of Establishing Similarities and Differences - of Lumping and Splitting -- To Count or Not to Count? -- The Problem of Socially Constructed Evidence -- The Problem of Appropriate Concepts -- The Problem of Determining the Best Explanation -- Notes, References and Further Reading -- Glossary of Terms -- Bibliography -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.