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245 00 a| Real social science :b| applied phronesis /c| edited by Bent Flyvbjerg, Todd Landman, Sanford Schram.;

260 a| Cambridge ;a| New York :b| Cambridge University Press,c| 2012.;

300 a| xi, 308 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

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520 a| "Real Social Science presents a new, hands-on approach to social inquiry. The theoretical and methodological ideas behind the book, inspired by Aristotelian phronesis, represent an original perspective within the social sciences, and for the first time this volume gives readers a set of studies exemplifying what applied phronesis looks like in practice. The reflexive analysis of values and power gives new meaning to the impact of research on policy and practice. Real Social Science is a major step forward in a novel and thriving field of research. This book will benefit scholars, researchers, and students who want to make a difference in practice, not just in the academy. Its message will make it essential reading for students and academics across the social sciences"--c| Provided by publisher.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

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Real social science : applied phronesis / edited by Bent Flyvbjerg, Todd Landman, Sanford Schram.

Other author	Flyvbjerg, Bent.
Other author	Landman, Todd.
Other author	Schram, Sanford.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Description	xi, 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Social sciences--Research. --Methodology. Social sciences--Philosophy.

Contents	1. Introduction: new directions in social science / Bent Flyvbjerg, Todd Landman and Sanford Schram -- 2. Phronetic social science: an idea whose time has come / Sanford Schram -- 3. Phronesis and narrative analysis / Todd Landman -- 4. The feel for power games: everyday phronesis and social theory / Arthur W. Frank -- 5. Phronesis, projects and power research / Stewart R. Clegg and Tyrone S. Pitsis -- 6. Why mass media matter, and how to work with them: phronesis and megaprojects / Bent Flyvbjerg -- 7. Power and conflict in collaborative research / Corey Shdaimah and Roland Stahl -- 8. Unsettling a settler society: film, phronesis and collaborative planning in small-town Canada / Leonie Sandercock and Giovanni Attili -- 9. Phronesis and critical policy analysis: Heathrow's 'third runway' and the politics of sustainable aviation in the United Kingdom / Steve Griggs and David Howarth -- 10. Amnesty in the age of accountability: Brazil in comparative context / Tricia D. Olsen, Leigh A. Payne and Andrew G. Reiter -- 11. Feminist phronesis and technologies of citizenship / Virginia Eubanks -- 12. Making the teaching of social justice matter / William Paul Simmons -- 13. Spatial phronesis: a case study in geosurveillance / Ranu Basu -- 14. Important next steps in phronetic social science / Bent Flyvbjerg, Todd Landman and Sanford Schram.
Abstract	"Real Social Science presents a new, hands-on approach to social inquiry. The theoretical and methodological ideas behind the book, inspired by Aristotelian phronesis, represent an original perspective within the social sciences, and for the first time this volume gives readers a set of studies exemplifying what applied phronesis looks like in practice. The reflexive analysis of values and power gives new meaning to the impact of research on policy and practice. Real Social Science is a major step forward in a novel and thriving field of research. This book will benefit scholars, researchers, and students who want to make a difference in practice, not just in the academy. Its message will make it essential reading for students and academics across the social sciences"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2012002647
ISBN	9780521168205
ISBN	9781107000254 (hbk.)
ISBN	1107000254 (hbk.)
ISBN	0521168201 (pbk.)

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