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      Thinking Through Theory

      John Levi Martin (University of Chicago)

      Written with students in mind, Thinking Through Theory explores the role of theory in sociology with a focus on good thinking: how to keep from thinking in circles, how to…

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      The Explanation of Social Action

      John Levi Martin (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago)

      The Explanation of Social Action is a critique of the conventional understanding of methods of explanation in the social sciences. It argues that any scientific approach to explanation must build…

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      The Explanation of Social Action: With a new preface by the author

      John Levi Martin (Florence Borchert Bartling Professor, Florence Borchert Bartling Professor, The University of Chicago)

      The Explanation of Social Action is a sustained critique of the conventional understanding of what it means to explain something in the social sciences. It makes the strong argument that…

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