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How Social Science (Actually) Works - Paul Diesing, How Does Social Science Work? Reflections on Practice (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1991. Pp. xii, 414. $29.95). - Joe R. Feagin, Anthony M. Orum, and Gideon Sjoberg, A Case for the Case Study (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. Pp. viii, 290. $37.50 hardcover, $12.95 paper).

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Paul Diesing, How Does Social Science Work? Reflections on Practice (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1991. Pp. xii, 414. $29.95).
Joe R. Feagin, Anthony M. Orum, and Gideon Sjoberg, A Case for the Case Study (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. Pp. viii, 290. $37.50 hardcover, $12.95 paper).

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Journal of Policy History , Volume 4 , Issue 4 , October 1992 , pp. 492 - 498
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Copyright © The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. 1992

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2. Dray, William, Law and Explanation in History (Oxford, 1957), 164–69.Google Scholar

3. Lipset, Seymour Martin, “The Biography of a Research Project: Union Democracy,” in Hammond, Phillip E., ed., Sociologists at Work (New York, 1964).Google Scholar