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Political Science

David Coen, Wyn Grant, Graham K. Wilson • Oxford University Press eBooks (2010)

Abstract What does political science as a discipline contribute to the understanding of the relationship between business and government? The field has long been a stepchild within the discipline with many fewer practitioners than the study...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199214273.003.0002

Political Science and the Other Social Sciences

Mattei Dogan • Oxford University Press eBooks (1998)

Abstract Political science has developed as a trans‐disciplinary process of hybridization. Innovation occurs in exchanges with other fields, and few political scientists work in a core of their subject. Political psychology, geography, soci...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/0198294719.003.0003

Foucault Steals Political Science

Paul R. Brass • Annual Review of Political Science (2000)

The subject matter of what has been traditionally considered central to political science, namely, power and government, has been stolen by Foucault while central trends in the discipline as a whole have departed markedly from serious engag...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.polisci.3.1.305

Political Science in the United States

David Easton • International Political Science Review (1985)

The International Political Science Review had originally planned to include an article in each issue on some aspects of the state of political science generally and also in specific countries. Severe space constraints and the sloth of the ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/019251218500600113

Experimentation in Political Science

James N. Druckman, DONALD PHILIP GREEN, James H. Kuklinski, Arthur Lupia • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2011)

In his 1909 American Political Science Association presidential address, A. Lawrence Lowell (1910) advised the fledgling discipline against following the model of the natural sciences: “We are limited by the impossibility of experiment. Pol...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511921452.001

Political Science

Hubert Tworzecki, Holli A. Semetko • Wiley eBooks (2016)

Abstract This entry provides an overview of how political science approaches the study of communication. Starting with the premise that for most people politics is a mediated experience, political science asks: mediated how, by whom, and wi...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118766804.wbiect247

Capacities: Political Science in Europe

Hans‐Dieter Klingemann • West European Politics (2008)

This essay portrays the capacities of political science in Western as well as in Central and Eastern Europe. The discussion is divided into four subtopics: (1) the political and social context in which European political science developed a...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/01402380701835181

The Relevance of Political Science

Gerry Stoker, B. Guy Peters, Jon Pierre (2015)

"What does political science tell us about important real-world problems and issues? And to what extent does and can political analysis contribute to solutions? This is the challenge addressed by leading political scientists in this origina...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-50660-3

Education in Political Science

Michael Baggesen Klitgaard • Routledge eBooks (2009)

Preface 1. Introduction Anja P. Jakobi, Kerstin Martens and Klaus Dieter Wolf Part 1: Comparative Education Politics 2. Veto-Points and the Politics of Introducing School Vouchers in the US and Sweden Michael B. Klitgaard 3. Towards Converg...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203873311

On prediction in political science

Keith M. Dowding, Charles Miller • European Journal of Political Research (2019)

Abstract This article discusses recent moves in political science that emphasise predicting future events rather than theoretically explaining past ones or understanding empirical generalisations. Two types of prediction are defined: pragma...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6765.12319

Political science

Яков Пляйс, YAkov Plyays, A. V. Brega, A. Brega et al. (2019)

The textbook was created by a team of authors of the Department of political science of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation and is designed to study the main topics in the field of "political Science". Th...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.12737/textbook_5cda979368bb50.69500952

Modern Political Science

Robert Adcock, Mark Bevir, Shannon C. Stimson • Princeton University Press eBooks (2009)

Since emerging in the late nineteenth century, political science has undergone a radical shift--from constructing grand narratives of national political development to producing empirical studies of individual political phenomena. What caus...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400827763