Uncertainties of knowledge
Auteur :
Wallerstein, Immanuel
Éditeur :
Temple University Press,U.S.
ISBN :
9781592132430
Date de publication :
26 mars 2004
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,0 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
313 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Argues that the disciplinary divisions of academia have trapped us in a paradigm that assumes knowledge is a certainty and that it can help us explain the social world. This work offers a fresh conception of the social sciences, one whose methodology allows for uncertainties.