Researching Political Values Theoretical Foundations and Qualitative Methods

Download or read book Researching Political Values Theoretical Foundations and Qualitative Methods written by Antje Bednarek and published by Lund Humphries Publishers. This book was released on 2015-04-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Engaging with theories of value formation and the role of values in everyday life found in ethics, classical sociology and contemporary social theory and their implications for empirical work, Researching Values with Qualitative Methods argues for a pragmatist approach both to understanding values and the manner in which they are formed, as well exploring the ways in which they can be studied empirically, using qualitative research methods.