The Case Study in Social Research History Methods and Applications | Research Methods

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The Case Study in Social Research proposes and develops an innovative rigorous and up to date methodological clarification of the case study approach in the social sciences to consistently and consciously apply it to different fields of social research. It aspires to provide the reader not with a set of prescriptive rules but rather with a ‘methodological awareness’ of the complexity and peculiarity of applying a case study so that they may carefully evaluate the limits and potential of conducting this type of investigation. What is case study research in the sociological field really? How do we carry out a social inquiry of this type? How does it differ from other social research approache…