Contemporary Social Science Research: An Evaluation of National and Non-National Contributions

The book presents a critical evaluation of national and non-national contributions towards contemporary social science research, with particular reference to developing countries. Analysing the different dimensions of social science fieldwork, it discusses at length the global and national environments for social science research and available methodologies. It further highlights the problems of foreign and national researchers, especially the problem of language. Also, it distinguishes the similarities and differences of issues between nationals and non-nationals.