Theory and methods in political science (Record no. 415)

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International Standard Book Number 9781137603517
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Title Theory and methods in political science
Remainder of title edited by Vivien Lowndes, David Marsh and Gerry Stoker
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. London:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Bloomsbury Publishing,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2018.
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Extent 391p.;
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Series statement Political analysis
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Formatted contents note Introduction; Vivien Lowndes, David Marsh and Gerry Stoker<br/>PART I: THEORY AND APPROACHES<br/>1. Behavouralism; David Sanders<br/>2. Rational Choice; Andrew Hindmoor and Brad Taylor<br/>3. Institutionalism; Vivien Lowndes<br/>4. Constructivism and Interpretive Theory; Craig Parsons<br/>5. Feminist and Gender Approaches; Meryl Kenny and Fiona Mackay<br/>6. Marxism: A global perspective; Ray Kiely<br/>7. Poststructuralism; Mark Wenman<br/>8. Political Psychology; Frank Mols and Paul 't Hart<br/>9. Normative Theory; Chris Armstrong<br/>PART II: METHODS AND RESEARCH DESIGN<br/>10. Ontology and Epistemology in Political Science; David Marsh, Selen A. Ercan and Paul Furlong<br/>11. Meta-Theoretical Issues in Political Analysis; David Marsh<br/>12. Research Design; Dimiter Toshkov<br/>13. Qualitative Methods; Ariadne Vromen<br/>14. Quantitative Methods; Peter John<br/>15. Comparative Methods; Matt Ryan<br/>16. The Experimental Method: Prospects for field and laboratory studies; Helen Margetts and Gerry Stoker<br/>17. Big Data: Methods for collection and analysis; Michael J. Jensen<br/>18. The Relevance of Political Science; B. Guy Peters, Jon Pierre and Gerry Stoker.
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Summary, etc. A broad-ranging and pluralistic textbook which highlights the rich variety of approaches to studying politics. Written by an international team of experts, this fully revised fourth edition offers cutting-edge coverage from fundamental to contemporary issues. Integrating guides to further reading and clear examples of how research methods can be applied, it enables readers to feel confident about taking their study of politics forward.<br/>An ideal foundation for study and research in political science, this textbook will be essential to students at any stage of their degree. It serves as core reading on undergraduate and postgraduate political analysis, theory and methods courses. In demonstrating how independent research is undertaken in political science, the book allows students and early career researchers to begin thinking about formulating their own research agendas.<br/>This new edition:<br/>- Leads the way with fresh new ideas and perspectives with the help of new co-editor Vivien Lowndes<br/>- Includes new chapters on post-structuralism as a theoretical approach and on 'big data' as a methodological resource<br/>- Offers an international perspective on political science, with discussion of global as well as domestic politics and a range of international cases and examples.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Political science
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Political science Methodology
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Politics and Government
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Personal name Vivien Lowndes
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Personal name David Marsh
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Personal name Gerry Stoker
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