"We begin with our favorite theory . . .": Reconstructing the extended case method

Sociological Theory

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 228-234

  Eliasoph, Nina ^a   Lichterman, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0033239648     PISSN: 07352751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0735-2751.00076     Document Type: Article

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