[ Daniel Little (2011), “Causal mechanisms in the social realm”, in P. Illari et al. (eds.)(2011), Causality in the Sciences (Oxford University Press), pp. 273-295. ]
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Social mechanisms
13.3 What is a causal mechanism?
13.4 Methodological localism
13.5 Varieties of causal mechanisms
13.5.1 Examples of social mechanisms
13.5.2 Transportation as a social mechanism
13.5.3 What is to explain about violent crime?
13.5.4 Race and asthma
13.6 Is sociology analogous to epidemiology?
13.7 Conclusion
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Social mechanisms
13.3 What is a causal mechanism?
13.4 Methodological localism
13.5 Varieties of causal mechanisms
13.5.1 Examples of social mechanisms
13.5.2 Transportation as a social mechanism
13.5.3 What is to explain about violent crime?
13.5.4 Race and asthma
13.6 Is sociology analogous to epidemiology?
13.7 Conclusion
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