Case Study Method

Introduction/PART ONE: INTRINSIC CASE STUDY AND GENERALIZABILITY/The Case Study Method in Social Inquiry/The Only Generalization Is/There Is No Generalization/Generalizability and the Single Case Study/Increasing the Generalizability of Case Study Research/Case Study and Generalization/PART TWO: CASE STUDY AND THEORY/Case Study and Theory in Political Science/Case Study and Situational Analysis/The Logical Structure of Analytic Induction/The Quest for Universals in Sociological Research/Small N's and Big Conclusions/An Examination of the Reasoning in Comparative Studies Based on a Small Number of Cases/Cases Causes Conjunctures Stories Imagery/Case Study and Theory