Popper's Situational Analysis and Contemporary Sociology

Philosophy of the Social Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 339-364

  Hedström, Peter ^a   Swedberg, Richard ^a   Udéhn, Lars ^a  

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DOI: 10.1177/004839319802800302     Document Type: Article

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