Applicable for both qualitative and quantitative researchers who work within a critical theory paradigm, Dialectical Research Methods in the Classical Research Tradition utilizes Marxist principles in aiding the design of inquiry whether at the undergraduate or graduate levels.

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Faith Agostinone-Wilson (Ed.D. in curriculum and instruction, Oklahoma State University) is an associate professor of education at Aurora University. She teaches qualitative research methods and curriculum theory at the doctoral level. Past works include Marxism and Education Beyond Identity: Sexuality and Schooling.

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Contents: Against Pragmatism - Research in the Service of Empire - What Makes Marxist Research «Marxist»? - Dialectical Empiricist Research - Dialectical Materialist Ethnographers - Theoretical Research in the Dialectical Tradition - People - Places - Things - Interpretation - Technology.