Causal explanation for social scientists (Record no. 21747)
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| control field | 8586738 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20131008125850.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 101203s2011 mdua b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2010049372 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780759113268 |
| 024 ## - OTHER STANDARD IDENTIFIER | |
| Standard number or code | 99942171813 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (OCoLC)ocn681481573 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (OCoLC)681481573 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (NNC)8586738 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | YDX |
| -- | BTCTA |
| -- | YDXCP |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 300.1 |
| Edition number | 22 |
| Item number | CA- |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Causal explanation for social scientists |
| Remainder of title | a reader |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | Lanham |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | AltaMira Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2011 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi,320p. |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction : pragmatic methods and causal-history explanations / Andrew P. Vayda and Bradley B. Walters -- Causal explanation / David Lewis -- The notion of witchcraft explains unfortunate events / E.E. Evans-Pritchard -- Geertz and the interpretive approach in anthropology / Michael Martin -- The range and power of narrative style in science / Stephen Jay Gould -- Famines / Amartya Sen -- Analysis or reductionism? / Ernst Mayr -- The role of fact in the particular and the general / R.C. Lewontin -- Explanatory relativity / Alan Garfinkel -- Homage to Clio, or, toward an historical philosophy for evolutionary biology / Robert J. O'Hara -- Plague and fertility in early modern Europe / Geoffrey Hawthorn -- Thermostats, lemons, and other families of models / Thomas C. Schelling -- Rice harvesting : a view from the theory of common property / N.H. Sturgess and Hesti R. Wijaya -- Statistical models and shoe leather / David A. Freedman -- The method of multiple working hypotheses / T.C. Chamberlin -- Confirmation bias : a ubiquitous phenomenon in many guises / Raymond S. Nickerson -- The last northern cod / Thomas R. McGuire -- The body of the detective model : Charles S. Peirce and Edgar Allan Poe / Nancy Harrowitz -- Thinking and reasoning in medicine / Vimla L. Patel, Jose F. Arocha, and Jiajie Zhang -- On types of scientific inquiry : the role of qualitative reasoning / David A. Freedman -- Counterfactuals and revisionism in historical explanation / Ross Hassig -- The obsessional search for meaning / Jon Elster -- Confirmation bias in consequence explanations / Andrew P. Vayda -- Dos and don'ts in interdisciplinary research on causes of fires in tropical moist forests : examples from Indonesia / Andrew P. Vayda -- Critical regions, ecosystem management, and human ecosystem research / Thomas K. Rudel. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Social sciences |
| General subdivision | Research |
| -- | Philosophy. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 57481 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Causation. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 57482 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Vayda, Andrew P |
| 9 (RLIN) | 57483 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Walters, Bradley B |
| 9 (RLIN) | 57484 |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
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| 948 1# - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC); SERIES PART DESIGNATOR (RLIN) | |
| Series part designator, SPT (RLIN) | 20110331 |
| b (OCLC) | c |
| c (OCLC) | vt2130 |
| d (OCLC) | MPS |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | General Books | OPJGU Sonepat- Campus | OPJGU Sonepat- Campus | Main Library | 08/06/2012 | Segment Books(724) | 1704.71 | 300.1 CA- | 119484 | 15/07/2012 | 2272.94 | 08/06/2012 |