Advanced introduction to empirical legal research /

"Herbert Kritzer presents an introduction to the history, methods and substance of empirical legal research (ELR). Quantitative methods dominate in empirical legal research, but an important segment of the field draws on qualitative methods, such as semi-structured interviews and observation. I...

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Main Author: Kritzer, Herbert M., 1947- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021
Series:Elgar advanced introductions.
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Summary:"Herbert Kritzer presents an introduction to the history, methods and substance of empirical legal research (ELR). Quantitative methods dominate in empirical legal research, but an important segment of the field draws on qualitative methods, such as semi-structured interviews and observation. In this book both methodologies are explored alongside systematic data analysis. Offering an overview of the broad ELR literature, the institutions of the law, the central actors of the law, and the subjects of the law are each addressed" --
Physical Description:viii, 155 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-147) and index.
ISBN:9781839101045
1839101040
9781839101069
1839101067