Sociological Research Methods An Introduction

A distinctive characteristic of sociology is its concern with the methods used to investigate social reality. How can we know what we do know about society? Which methods of research will yield most reliable and valid knowledge? How are choices between different methods arrived at? How can different methods be combined? This new edition of Bulmer's classic text provides a fresh overview of four major styles of research.Bulmer, Martin is the author of 'Sociological Research Methods An Introduction', published 2007 under ISBN 9780333695227 and ISBN 0333695224.