Theory and Methods in Political Science

David Marsh, Gerry Stoker (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

400 Seiten

2010 | 3rd ed. 2010
Palgrave (Verlag)
978-0-230-57626-1 (ISBN)

Infos

The systematically revised third edition of the leading text on approaches and methods in political science features a considerable internationalization in both the team of contributors and the range of coverage and examples. About half the chapters are entirely new and the rest are substantially revised and updated.

Autor

DAVID MARSH is Director, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, Australia. GERRY STOKER is Professor of Politics, University of Southampton, UK.

Inhalt

Introduction; G.Stoker & D.Marsh.- PART I: THEORY AND APPROACHES.- Introduction to Part I; G.Stoker.- Behavioural Analysis; D.Sanders.- Rational Choice; A.Hindmoor.- The Institutional Approach; V.Lowndes.- Constructivism and Interpretive Theory; C.Parsons.- Political Psychology; P.Hart.- Feminism; V.Randall.- Marxism; D.Macguire.- Normative Theory; S.Buckler.- PART II: METHODS AND RESEARCH DESIGN.- Introduction to Part II; G.Stoker.- Ontology and Epistemology in Political Science; D.Marsh & P.Furlong.- Meta-Theoretical Issues; D.Marsh.- The Challenge of Research Design; B.Hancke.- Rediscovering Qualitative Approaches; A.Vromen.- Quantitative Methods; P.John.- The Comparative Method; J.Hopkin.- The Experimental Method: Prospects for Laboratory and Field Studies; G.Stoker & H.Margetts.- The Relevance of Political Science; G.Peters, J.Pierre & G.Stoker.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 29.1.2010
• Reihe/Serie: Political Analysis
• Zusatzinfo: 400 p.
• Verlagsort: Basingstoke
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 156 x 234 mm
• Gewicht: 717 g
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
• ISBN-10: 0-230-57626-5 / 0230576265
• ISBN-13: 978-0-230-57626-1 / 9780230576261
• Zustand: Neuware