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  • Instrumental Reasoning and Systems Methodology Instrumental Reasoning and Systems Methodology
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    Instrumental Reasoning and Systems Methodology

    This book has been written primarily for the applied and social scientist and student who longs for an integrated picture of the foundations on which his research must ultimately rest; but hopefully the book may also serve...
    $335.00

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  • Information, Inference and Decision Information, Inference and Decision
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    Information, Inference and Decision

    Under the title 'Information, Inference and Decision' this volume in the Theory and Decision Library presents some papers on issues from the borderland of statistical inference philosophy and epistemology, written by ...
    $116.00

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  • Decision Theory and Social Ethics Decision Theory and Social Ethics
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    Decision Theory and Social Ethics

    Ethics, as one of the most respectable disciplines of philosophy, has undergone a drastic and revolutionary change in recent time. There are three main trends of this development. The first trend can be described as a tendency...
    $116.00

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    Freedom and Serfdom

    caused in the western camp. A further factor which operates to our disadvantage is the fact that in our democracies the role played by the mass of uprooted humanity is becoming increasingly important, and the problem of control...
    $184.00

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  • Ideology and Social Science Ideology and Social Science
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    Ideology and Social Science

    This book attempts to present a detailed and critical account of the thought of Antoine-Louis-Claude Destutt de Tracy (1754-1836). Major importance has been placed on the analysis of his published writings. Biographical details...
    $220.00

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  • New Developments in Psychometrics New Developments in Psychometrics
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    New Developments in Psychometrics

    At the International Meeting of the Psychometric Society in Osaka, Japan, more than 300 participants from 19 countries gathered to discuss recent developments in the theory and application of psychometrics. This volume of...
    $122.00

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  • Applied Matrix and Tensor Variate Data Analysis Applied Matrix and Tensor Variate Data Analysis
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    Applied Matrix and Tensor Variate Data Analysis

    This book provides comprehensive reviews of recent progress in matrix variate and tensor variate data analysis from applied points of view. Matrix and tensor approaches for data analysis are known to be extremely useful for recently emerging complex and...
    $122.00

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  • Contributions on Theory of Mathematical Statistics Contributions on Theory of Mathematical Statistics
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    Contributions on Theory of Mathematical Statistics

    This volume is a reorganized edition of Kei Takeuchi's works on various problems in mathematical statistics based on papers and monographs written since the 1960s on several topics in mathematical statistics and published in various journals in English...
    $249.00

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  • Applied Data-Centric Social Sciences Applied Data-Centric Social Sciences
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    Applied Data-Centric Social Sciences

    Applied data-centric social sciences aim to develop both methodology and practical applications of various fields of social sciences and businesses with rich data. Specifically, in the social sciences, a vast amount of data on human activities may be...
    $116.00

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  • Dynamics of Poverty in Rural Bangladesh Dynamics of Poverty in Rural Bangladesh
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    Dynamics of Poverty in Rural Bangladesh

    The study of poverty dynamics is important for effective poverty alleviation policies because the changes in income poverty are also accompanied by changes in socioeconomic factors such as literacy, gender parity in school, health care, infant mortality,...
    $220.00

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  • Statistische Datenanalyse im Journalismus Statistische Datenanalyse im Journalismus
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    Statistische Datenanalyse im Journalismus

    Dieses Buch zeigt anhand von journalistischen Fallbeispielen, warum und wie fortgeschrittene statistische Analysemethoden eingesetzt werden können, um aussagekräftige journalistische Informationen aus Daten zu extrahieren. Gleichzeitig setzt das Buch...
    $115.00

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  • Keine Panik vor Statistik! Keine Panik vor Statistik!
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    Keine Panik vor Statistik!

    Statistik kann verständlich und witzig sein - gewürzt mit Humor und Cartoons!Dieses Lehrbuch versteht sich als humorvoller Begleiter durch das berühmt-berüchtigte „Durchfallfach" verschiedenster Studiengänge. Es ebnet mit anschaulichen Beispielen und...
    $82.00

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  • Configural Frequency Analysis Configural Frequency Analysis
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    Configural Frequency Analysis

    This unique book provides a comprehensive and detailed coverage of configural frequency analysis (CFA), the most useful method of analysis of categorical data in person-oriented research. It presents the foundations, methods, and models of CFA and...
    $259.00

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  • Handling Societal Complexity Handling Societal Complexity
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    Handling Societal Complexity

    This handbook for the Methodology of Societal Complexity describes the theoretical development of the field and lays the foundation for the application of the Compram Methodology in the context of addressing complex societal problems. As such, it offers...
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  • Sozialwissenschaftliche Datenanalyse mit R Sozialwissenschaftliche Datenanalyse mit R
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    Sozialwissenschaftliche Datenanalyse mit R

    R ist eine kostenlos verfügbare OpenSource Programmiersprache und eine Arbeitsumgebung fürstatistische Datenanalyse und graphische Darstellungen und findet seit mehreren Jahren Eingang inverschiedenste Disziplinen. Von besonderem Nutzen ist R für...
    $60.00

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  • Gesellschaftliche Naturkonzeptionen Gesellschaftliche Naturkonzeptionen
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    Gesellschaftliche Naturkonzeptionen

    Mit den Beiträgen dieses Sammelbandes wird die Absicht verfolgt, die politisch intendierte Natur- und Umweltforschung zur Reflexion über ihre gesellschaftstheoretischen Grundlagen anzuregen. In der aktuellen sozialwissenschaftlichen Forschung wird...
    $110.00

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  • Qualitative Methoden in der Politikwissenschaft Qualitative Methoden in der Politikwissenschaft
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    Qualitative Methoden in der Politikwissenschaft

    ​Dieses Buch bietet eine paradigmenübergreifende Darstellung des qualitativen Methodenrepertoires der Politikwissenschaft. Behandelt werden interpretative Methoden (qualitative Interviews, Gruppendiskussionen, Beobachtungsverfahren, Inhaltsanalyse,...
    $65.00

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  • Entwicklungspolitik und Partizipation in Senegal Entwicklungspolitik und Partizipation in Senegal
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    Entwicklungspolitik und Partizipation in Senegal

    Moustapha Thioune Diop befasst sich in diesem Buch mit der Frage nach dem partizipativ-demokratischen Ansatz in der bilateralen/internationalen Entwicklungspolitik zur Wirtschaftswachstumsförderung bzw. Armutsbekämpfung in Senegal. Den analytischen...
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  • Perspektiven einer Sozialen Arbeit der Ermöglichung Perspektiven einer Sozialen Arbeit der Ermöglichung
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    Perspektiven einer Sozialen Arbeit der Ermöglichung

    Ulrich Glöckler präzisiert die Perspektiven des von ihm 2011 publizierten Konzeptes einer Sozialen Arbeit der Ermöglichung, das die Entfaltung kultureller, sozialer und symbolischer Ressourcen und die bestmögliche Nutzung von Lebenschancen der betreuten...
    $65.00

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  • Mediatisierung als Handlungsproblem Mediatisierung als Handlungsproblem
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    Mediatisierung als Handlungsproblem

    Tilo Grenz identifiziert die permanente Unabgeschlossenheit digitaler materialer Kultur als ein zentrales Charakteristikum von informations- und kommunikationstechnologisch geprägten Gesellschaften. Die Einsichten basieren auf den empirischen Erträgen...
    $76.00

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  • Wertekonstellationen im Wandel Wertekonstellationen im Wandel
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    Wertekonstellationen im Wandel

    Philipp Lechleiter befasst sich mit den Wertorientierungen der Menschen in Deutschland, um plausible Einblicke und Antworten auf die Frage zu erhalten, welche Reaktionen, Lösungsstrategien und Lebenskonzepte den Menschen helfen, sich für die...
    $96.00

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  • System, Kommunikation und Dienstleistung System, Kommunikation und Dienstleistung
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    System, Kommunikation und Dienstleistung

    Das Buch zielt darauf ab, die Entwicklungsbedingungen von Dienstleistungsproduktivität in Unternehmen systemtheoretisch, verbunden mit einer neuen Methodenanwendung für eine empirische Systemtheorie, kritisch zu beobachten und zu beschreiben. Jürgen Daub...
    $76.00

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  • Qualitative hermeneutische Symbolanalyse Qualitative hermeneutische Symbolanalyse
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    Qualitative hermeneutische Symbolanalyse

    Die Symbolanalyse versteht sich als eine übergreifende Aufgabe der Geistes-, Kultur- und Sozialwissenschaften. Mit der hermeneutisch orientierten Symbolanalyse werden methodische Operationen und Interpretationstechniken von Ethnographie, Grounded Theory...
    $38.00

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  • Evaluating the Political Rationality of Terrorist Groups Evaluating the Political Rationality of Terrorist Groups
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    Evaluating the Political Rationality of Terrorist Groups

    This book improves our understanding of terrorists' motivations and rationality and may, ultimately, also indicate how to respond to the phenomenon of terrorism. In his research studies, Eric van Um explores the political rationality of terrorist groups...
    $116.00

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  • Remembering the 1980 Turkish Military Coup d'État Remembering the 1980 Turkish Military Coup d'État
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    Remembering the 1980 Turkish Military Coup d'État

    In her research studies, Elifcan Karacan shows the relation between trauma, violence and memory with a specific focus on the events considering the 1980 Military Coup d'État in Turkey. Based on collective memory theories and cultural trauma theories, the...
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  • Friendly Business Friendly Business
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    Friendly Business

    Based on social research conducted in different countries in Europe, the U.S. and Australia, this anthology is the first to provide detailed insights into small-scale drug distribution. A main focus is the phenomenon of 'social supply', i.e. buying...
    $122.00

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  • Touring Consumption Touring Consumption
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    Touring Consumption

    This book attempts to confront spatial, performative and cultural interrelations between tourism and social economic behavior by providing a critical platform for the articulation of touring consumption in our contemporary world. Tourism has become a...
    $92.00

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  • New Demographic Faces of Europe New Demographic Faces of Europe
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    New Demographic Faces of Europe

    Over the last decade, Europe has experienced not only sweeping political, economic and social changes but also turbulent demographic developments which will to a great extent influence the region, its countries and their...
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  • Co-evolution of Intelligent Socio-technical Systems Co-evolution of Intelligent Socio-technical Systems
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    Co-evolution of Intelligent Socio-technical Systems

    As the interconnectivity between humans through technical devices is becoming ubiquitous, the next step is already in the making: ambient intelligence, i.e. smart (technical) environments, which will eventually play the same active role in communication...
    $270.00

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  • Survey Data Collection and Integration Survey Data Collection and Integration
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    Survey Data Collection and Integration

    Statistical surveys represent an important source of scientific knowledge and a valid decision support tool in many fields, from social studies to economics, market research, health studies, and others. Scientists have tackled most of the methodological...
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  • Attracted to Conflict Attracted to Conflict
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    Attracted to Conflict

    Conflict is inherent in virtually every aspect of human relations, from sport to parliamentary democracy, from fashion in the arts to paradigmatic challenges in the sciences, and from economic activity to intimate relationships. Yet, it can become among...
    $216.00

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  • Complex Human Dynamics Complex Human Dynamics
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    Complex Human Dynamics

    This book, edited and authored by a closely collaborating network of social scientists and psychologists, recasts typical research topics in these fields into the language of nonlinear, dynamic and complex systems. The aim is to provide scientists with...
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  • Systemic Management for Intelligent Organizations Systemic Management for Intelligent Organizations
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    Systemic Management for Intelligent Organizations

    ​The last two decades increasingly have challenged the field of management by confronting it with rapidly growing levels of dynamism, inter-connectedness, and complexity. Systems-based management approaches, their promise already proven, offer great...
    $227.00

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  • Viability and Resilience of Complex Systems Viability and Resilience of Complex Systems
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    Viability and Resilience of Complex Systems

    One common characteristics of a complex system is its ability to withstand major disturbances and the capacity to rebuild itself. Understanding how such systems demonstrate resilience by absorbing or recovering from major external perturbations requires...
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  • Wicked Problems - Social Messes Wicked Problems - Social Messes
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    Wicked Problems - Social Messes

    This is the first dedicated book to be published on computer-aided General Morphological Analysis (GMA) as a non-quantified modelling method. It presents the history and theory of GMA and describes how it is used to develop interactive, non-quantified...
    $220.00

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