Swedberg, Richard, <br/><br/>
The art of social theory / 
Ruchard Swedberg. 
 - 283 pages ;  22 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-277) and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 How to Theorize -- ch. 1 Starting Anew -- ch. 2 Social Observation -- ch. 3 Naming, Concept, and Typology -- ch. 4 Analogy, Metaphor, and Pattern -- ch. 5 Coming Up with an Explanation -- pt. 2 Preparing for Theorizing -- ch. 6 Heuristics -- ch. 7 Practical Exercises -- ch. 8 The Role of Theory -- ch. 9 Imagination and Art -- ch. 10 Summary and More. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>069116813X 9780691168135 0691155224 9780691155227 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sociology--Methodology.<br/>Sociology--Methodology.<br/>Society.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HM585   / .S94 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>300.1