Download or read book Handbook of Case Study Research in the Social Sciences written by Peter Rule and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2024-10-03 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this Handbook, Peter Rule and Vaughn M. John bring together international experts to provide a thorough overview of case study research in the social sciences. Analysing both historical and contemporary examples, the Handbook contains a comprehensive grounding for both experienced and novice researchers in case study theory and methodology, drawing out the challenges as well as the prospects for its development.