The Comparative Method
The Comparative Method

Author: Charles C. Ragin

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2014-07-18

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 0520957350

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Charles C. Ragin’s The Comparative Method proposes a synthetic strategy, based on an application of Boolean algebra, that combines the strengths of both qualitative and quantitative sociology. Elegantly accessible and germane to the work of all the social sciences, and now updated with a new introduction, this book will continue to garner interest, debate, and praise.

Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia
Gender in Amazonia and Melanesia

Author: Thomas Gregor

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2001-11

Total Pages: 403

ISBN-13: 0520228529

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Amazonia and Melanesia are half a world in distance, yet their cultures bear similarities in the areas of sex and gender. This work looks at ways in which sex and gender are elaborated, obsessed over, and internalized.