Social Sciences
The Cambridge Handbook of Social Sciences in Australia
This book is a high quality reference on significant research in Australian Social Sciences. It is divided into three main sections, covering the central areas of the social sciences - economics, sociology and political science.
History and Philosophy of Social Science
This landmark book proves that it is possible to make the history of the social sciences enjoyable to read whilst also meeting the most exacting scholarly standards.
Complexity Theory and the Social Sciences
Chaos and complexity are the new buzz words in both science and in contemporary society. The ideas they represent have enormous implications for the way we understand and engage with the world.
Science and Social Science
Is social science really a science at all, and if so in what sense? This is the first question that any course on the philosophy of the social sciences must tackle.
A Realist Philosophy of Social Science
Manicas brings the idea of causality and the role that it plays in the physical sciences to bear on inquiry in social sciences.
Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences
The Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, Sixth Edition provides a comprehensive summary and evaluation of recent research on the social aspects of aging.