(2) 批判實在論發展中具有重要意義 特別是提出核心概念的重要文獻 ;(3) 概念批判與發展 : 以批判實在論觀點批判 重建特定社會學概念 ;(4) 批判實在論與研究方法 : 特別是如何嫁接到質性研究方法 ;(5) 應用批判實在論的經驗研究案例 ;(6) 批判實在論的評價 課程目標 :

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1 批判實在論與社會研究 課程大綱 開課系所 :10301 社會系碩 博班授課教師 : 許甘霖 (kanlin@thu.edu.tw 分機 :36320) 上課地點與時間 :SS312-2,9:10~12:00( 二 ) Office Hours: SS546, 週四 13:00~17:00( 請預約 ) 課程簡介本課程旨在介紹實在論 (critical realism) 課程分為六個單元:(1) 簡介與導論 ; (2) 批判實在論發展中具有重要意義 特別是提出核心概念的重要文獻 ;(3) 概念批判與發展 : 以批判實在論觀點批判 重建特定社會學概念 ;(4) 批判實在論與研究方法 : 特別是如何嫁接到質性研究方法 ;(5) 應用批判實在論的經驗研究案例 ;(6) 批判實在論的評價 課程目標 : 認識批判實在論的基本概念 發展 應用與侷限, 並具備擬出適足於實作之分析架構和研究設計的知識 課程要求及評分 : 1. 基本上每週三篇文章, 修課者須輪流導讀文本 ( 基本上每週三篇 ), 並於上課時將 memo 印出發給參與修課者 (70%) 期末報告 (30%): 試擬 批判實在論取向 的分析架構與研究設計 (5,000 字內 ), 含 3 頁內討論用的構想 2. 修課者最好已有研究方向, 預計提研究計畫書者尤佳 使用書目 ( 專書部分 ): ( 書目前 *= 修課者輪流導讀文本, 書目後 **= 授課者導讀文本 ) Patrick Baert,2011, 社會科學哲學: 邁向實用主義 (Philosophy of the Social Sciences: Towards Pragmatism) 群學 Berth Danermark, Mats Ekstrom, Liselotte Jakobsen and Janch Karlsson (2001) Explaining Society: An Introduction to Critical Realism in the Social Sciences. 1

2 Routledge. Roy Bhaskar, Margaret Archer, Andrew Collier, Tony Lawson and Alan Norrie, eds. (1998) Critical Realism: Essential Readings. Routledge Ackroyd, S. and Fleetwood, S., eds. (2004) Realist Applications in Organisation and Management Studies. Routledge. Andrew Brown, Steve Fleetwood and John Michael Roberts (eds), Critical Realism and Marxism. Routledge. Bob Carter and Caroline New, Making Realism Work: Realist Social Theory and Empirical Research. Routledge. Dave Elder-Vass, The Reality of Social Construction. Cambridge University Press 參考書目 : 其他參考資源 : Andrew Collier, 1994, Critical Realism: An Introduction to Roy Bhaskar's Philosophy. Verso. Mervyn Hartwig (ed), Dictionary of Critical Realism. Routledge. Ray Pawson, Evidence-Based Policy: A Realist Perspective. SAGE. Journal of Critical Realism Selected articles from Understanding Society: Innovative thinking about social agency and structure in a global world (Daniel Little s blog) Varieties of social methodology (2014/9/9) Realism and methodology (2014/8/11) Classifying mechanisms by location (2014/8/2) Institutional logics -- actors within institutions (2014/7/26) Week 01(0922):Course Introduction 2

3 Week 02(0929):General introduction 1 * 郭秋永,2003, 科學哲學中的兩種因果解析, 政治與社會哲學評論, 第 4 輯, 頁 * * 萬毓澤,2006, 馬克思論 利潤率趨向下降的規律 : 批判實在論的解讀, 未發表手稿 * 社會科學哲學: 邁向實用主義, 第 4 章 郭秋永,2004, 對峙的權力觀: 行為與結構, 政治科學論叢, 第 20 輯, 頁 萬毓澤,2005, 重建馬克思( 主義 ): 批判實在論的觀點, 政治科學季評,5 期, 頁 8-14 Week 03(1006):General Introduction 2 Explaining Society, Ch1 Introduction to critical realism** *Ch2 Science, reality and concepts *Ch3 Conceptual abstraction and causality *Ch4 Generalization, scientific inference and models for an explanatory social science Week 04(1013):General introduction 3 Explaining Society,. *Ch5 Theory in the methodology of social science *Ch6 Critical methodological pluralism: intensive and extensive research design *Ch7 Social science and practice Ch8 Conclusion**( 授課者小結 ) Week 05(1020):Essential texts 1 3

4 Selected chapters from Critical Realism: Essential Readings Ch1 Introduction: Basic texts and developments(roy Bhaskar and Tony Lawson)** *Ch4 Conceptual and natural necessity(r. Harre and E.H. Madden) *Ch5 Abstraction: A realist interpretation(andrew Sayer) *Ch6 Economic science without experimentation / Abstraction(Tony Lawson) Week 06 (1027): Essential texts 2 Selected chapters from Critical Realism: Essential Readings Ch7 Introduction: Realism in the social sciences(margret Archer)** Ch9 Stratified explanation and Marx's conception of history(andrew Collier) Ch11 Four concepts of social structure(douglas V. Porpora) Ch12 Realism and morphogenesis(margaret Archer) Week 07 (1103): Essential texts 3 Selected chapters from Critical Realism: Essential Readings Ch15 Introduction: Explanatory critiques(roy Bhaskar and Andrew Collier)** Ch18 Explanation and emancipation(anrew Collier) Ch20 Addressing the cultural system(margret Archer) Ch21 The praxiology of legal judgment(alan Norrie) Week 08 (1110): Conceptual critique and development 1 *Andrew Sayer, 2000, System, Lifeworld and Gender: Associational Versus Counterfactual Thinking. Sociology 34, 4, *Bob Jessop, 2001, Capitalism, the regulation approach, and critical realism, in A. Brown, S. Fleetwood, and J. Roberts, eds, Critical Realism and Marxism, London: Routledge, *Stephen Kemp and John Holmwood, 2003, Realism, Regularity, and Social 4

5 Explanation, Journal for the Theory of Social Behavior, 33(2): Malcolm Williams and Wendy Dyer, 2004, Realism and probability. Ch3 in Making Realism Work. Week 09 (1117): Mid exam Week 10 (1124): Conceptual critique and development 2 *A. Brown, J. Roberts and S. Fleetwood, 2002, The marriage of critical realism and Marxism: happy, unhappy or on the rocks? In: Critical Realism and Marxism. *Ray Pawson, 2004, Evidence-based policy: A realist perspective. Ch 1 in Making Realism Work. *Steve Fleetwood, 2014, Conceptualizing Future Labour Markets. Journal of Critical Realism, 13, 3, Andrew Sayer, 2012, Power, causality and normativity: a critical realist critique of Foucault. Journal of Political Power. 5, 2, Week 11 (1201): Conceptual critique and development 3 The Reality of Social Construction. Ch1-Ch4. Week 12 (1208): CR and Research methods Andrew Sayer, 2000, Problems of explanation and the aims of social science. Ch9 in Method in Social Science: A Realist Approach. Revised 2 nd edition.** *Sue Llewellyn, 2007, Case studies and differentiated realities. Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management, 4, 1, Together with A. Sayer, 2008, Case studies and a single, differentiated reality: a reply to Sue Llewellyn. Qualitative Research in Accounting and Management, 5, 1, *Sam Porter, 1993, Critical Realist Ethnography: The Case of Racism and Professionalism in a Medical Setting. Sociology, 27: *Markos Zachariadis, Susan V. Scott, Michael Barrett, 2013, Methodological Implications of Critical Realism for Mixed-Methods Research. MIS Quarterly 37, 3, Geoff Easton, 2010, Critical realism in case study research. Industrial Marketing 5

6 Management, 39, Søren Jeppesen (2005) Critical Realism as an Approach to Unfolding Empirical Findings: Thoughts on Fieldwork in South Africa on SMEs and Environment. The Journal of Transdisciplinary Environmental Studies, 4, 1, 1-9. Phil McEvoy and David Richards (2003) Critical realism: a way forward for evaluation research in nursing? Journal of Advanced Nursing 43, 4, John Michael Roberts (2014) Critical Realism, Dialectics, and Qualitative Research Methods. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 44:1, Week 13 (1215)/Week 14 (1222) :Applications of CR to empirical studies ( 兩週, 每週三篇, 修課者挑選 ) 許甘霖,2000,< 放任與壓制之外 : 政治化薪資形構初探 >, 台灣社會研究, 第 38 期, 頁 1-58 許甘霖,2002,< 民粹金權主義? 黨資本, 股市投機與政治動員 >, 收於瞿海源 蕭代基 楊國樞主編, 台灣社會問題研究, 台北 : 巨流, 頁 1-74 Henry Wai-chung Yeung, 1997, Critical realism and realist research in human geography: a method or a philosophy in search of a method? Progress in Human Geography 21, 1, David Pilgrim, 2013, The Failure of Diagnostic Psychiatry and some prospects of Scientific Progress Offered by Critical Realism. Journal of Critical Realism, 12, 3, Selected chapters from Critical Realist Applications in Organisation and Management Studies. Ch11: Working in teams: ethnographic evidence from two high performance workplace. (Rick. Delbridge) Ch13: Tracing the effects of a hospital merger. (Ruth Kowalczyk) Ch14: The moral management of nursing labour power: Conceptualizing control and resistance. (Carole and Peter Kennedy) Selected chapters from Making Realism Work: Ch4: Class as Variable, Class as Generative Mechanism: The importance of critical 6

7 realism for the sociology of health inequalities(higgs, P; Jones, I; Scambler, G) Ch6: Methodological triangulation and realist research. An Indian exemplar. (Wendy Olsen) Ch7: Health visitors and "disadvantaged" parent-clients: designing realist research (Angie Hart) Week 15 (1229): Critical evaluation of CR Martyn Hammersley, 2009, Why Critical Realism Fails to Justify Critical Social Research. Methodological Innovations Online, 4(2) Phil Gorski, 2013, What is Critical Realism? And Why Should You Care? Contemporary Sociology, 42: Richard Gunn, 1989, Marxism and philosophy: a critique of critical realism. Capital and Class, 37, Kevin Magill, Against Critical Realism. Capital & Class, 18, 3, Justin Cruickshank, 2004, A tale of two ontologies: an immanent critique of critical realism. The Sociological Review, 52, 4, Frank Kalter and Clemens Kroneberg, 2014, Between Mechanism Talk and Mechanism Cult: New Emphases in Explanatory Sociology and Empirical Research. Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie, 66, 1, Week 16 (0105): customization 修課者自己找篇與自己研究有關的 CR 文章報告 Week 17 (0112): proposal for research design CR 研究設計構想分享討論 (3 頁內 ) Week 18: final exam Andrew Sayer (2010) Method in Social Science: Revised 2nd Edition. 中譯本校讀 7