Charles C Ragin: 3 books
Intersectional Inequality
Race, Class, Test Scores, and Poverty
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
For over twenty-five years, Charles C. Ragin has developed Qualitative Comparative Analysis and related set-analytic techniques as a means of bridging qualitative and quantitative methods of research. Now, with Peer C. Fiss, Ragin uses these impressive new tools to unravel the varied conditions affecting...
Constructing Social Research
The Unity and Diversity of Method
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2018
Constructing Social Research answers the question: What is social science? Updated throughout with new references and examples, the Third Edition of this innovative text by Charles C. Ragin and Lisa M. Amoroso shows the unity within the diversity of activities called social research to help students...
The Comparative Method
Moving Beyond Qualitative and Quantitative Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
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.