Discussing area studies through family resemblances -Reflections on the Organization of Research in the Social SciencesDiscussing area studies through family resemblances -Reflections on the Organization of Research in the Social Sciences

This article starts with a very simple question: How useful are 'area studies' as a specific way of organizing research? To reflect on this problem, the article uses the metaphor of 'family resemblances', proposed by Ludwig Wittgenstein, which is based on the ideas of intertwinin...

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2017

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Universidad del Rosario

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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

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spa

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/23246

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https://doi.org/10.3917/rac.036.0455
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23246

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Area studies
Epistemology
Interdisciplinarity
Research
Wittgenstein

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