{"product_id":"pioneering-social-research-9781447333524","title":"Pioneering Social Research","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresenting the landmark Pioneers life stories project, this one-of-a-kind book documents how modern social research in the UK was shaped. It combines a fascinating history of the generations who built outstanding and influential social research with a valuable resource for future research and teaching on methods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 ~ Introduction: the pioneers of social research study Voices 1 ~ Moments of discovery Chapter 2 ~ Life stories: biography and creativity Voices 2 ~ Beginnings Chapter 3 ~ Contexts: Empire, politics and culture Voices 3 ~ Old boundaries, new thoughts Chapter 4 ~ Organising: creating research worlds Voices 4 ~ Old and new trends Chapter 5 ~ Fighting or mixing: quantitative and qualitative research Voices 5 ~ Into the field Chapter 6 ~ Fieldwork: making methods Voices 6 ~ On the margins Chapter 7 ~ Social divisions: class, gender, ethnicity – and more Voices 7 ~ Reflections for the future Chapter 8 ~ Conclusion: what can we learn? Chapter 9 ~ Epilogue","brand":"Bristol University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408503316823,"sku":"9781447333524","price":76.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781447333524.jpg?v=1730503141","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/pioneering-social-research-9781447333524","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}