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Providing concise, focused introductions to everything from the central research methods, to ethics, to metaphysics, and with helpful features such as real-world examples, cross-references and lists of key thinkers, this guide is an ideal introduction.

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Main Author: Williams, Malcolm, 1953- (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Knowledge
Format: Online Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications Inc., 2016.
Edition:[Second edition]
Series:SAGE key concepts.
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