TY  - BOOK
AU  - George,Alexander L.
AU  - Bennett,Andrew
TI  - Case studies and theory development in the social sciences
SN  - 0262072572 (alk. paper)
AV  - H61 .G46 2005
U1  - 300/.72/2 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - MIT Press
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Sciences sociales
KW  - Methodologie
KW  - Cas, Etudes de
KW  - Sociaal-wetenschappelijk onderzoek
KW  - gtt
KW  - Casestudies
KW  - Theorievorming
KW  - Methodologie de recherche
KW  - rasuqam
KW  - Methode des cas
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. I. Case studies and social science.  Case studies and theory development ; Case study methods and research on the interdemocratic peace -- A pedagogical note to Parts II and III -- Pt. II. How to do case studies.  The method of structured, focused comparison ; Phase one: Designing case study research ; Phase two: Carrying out the case studies ; Phase three: Drawing the implications of case findings for theory -- Pt. III. Alternative methods and select issues.  Case studies and the philosophy of science ; Comparative methods: controlled comparison and within-case analysis ; The congruence method ; Process-tracing and historical explanation ; Integrating comparative and within-case analysis: typological theory ; Case studies and policy-relevant theory -- Appendix: Studies that illustrate research design
ER  -