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Regional, subregional and country-level full vaccination coverage in children aged 12–23 months for 34 countries in sub-Saharan Africa: a global analysis using Demographic and Health Survey data

Adama Ouedraogo, Patrice Ngangue, David Jean Simon, Vénunyé Claude Kondo Tokpovi et al. • BMJ Global Health (2025)

Objective This study estimated the proportion of children aged 12–23 months who were fully vaccinated in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), explored geographical disparities across subregions and countries, and identified country-level factors assoc...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2024-018333

From Military Geography to militarism's geographies: disciplinary engagements with the geographies of militarism and military activities

Rachel Woodward • Progress in Human Geography (2005)

This paper reviews contemporary approaches in Anglophone human geography to the geographical constitution and expression of militarism and military activities. Three main approaches are identified, and the merits, limitations and insights o...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1191/0309132505ph579oa

Promoting Geography for Sustainability

Bojie Fu • Geography and sustainability (2020)

The discipline of geography encompasses both natural and social sciences and has the natural advantage of enabling the study of sustainability from a transdisciplinary perspective. There are great opportunities for geographers to participat...

OPENALEX cc-by-nc-nd DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geosus.2020.02.003

Urban Geography

Michael J. Pacione • Routledge eBooks (2009)

Today, for the first time in the history of Humankind urban dwellers outnumber rural residents. Urban places, towns and cities, are of fundamental importance – for the distribution of population within countries; in the organization of econ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203881927

THE NEW US ADMINISTRATION: PERSPECTIVES FOR RUSSIA. THE PAPERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL “ROUND-TABLE” CONFERENCE

Piotr Dutkewicz, Yu M Pochta, A P Kochetkov, K V Blochin et al. • RUDN Journal of Political Science (2017)

March 3, 2017 the Department of comparative politics, faculty of Humanities and social sciences held an international “Round-table” conference “The new US administration: perspectives for Russia”, which discussed issues related to the funct...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22363/2313-1438-2017-19-3-325-341

Interdisciplinarity and Political Science

Michael Moran • Politics (2006)

‘Interdisciplinarity’ is an ancient notion in the social sciences, but has acquired both pedagogic and policy popularity in recent decades. Paradoxically, it only makes sense in a disciplinary world. The disciplines have been greatly streng...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9256.2006.00253.x

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

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

How to Map Arguments in Political Science

Craig A. Parsons (2007)

Abstract To venture into explanation of political action we need some map of our basic options: what kinds of explanations are out there? Even advanced students and scholars can find the landscape difficult to chart. We confront a bewilderi...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780199286676.001.0001

Political Science

James Farr • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2003)

The idea that politics is, or can be, the subject of science is an ancient one that reaches back to Aristotle. Early modern expressions of the idea can be found in Machiavelli and Hobbes, as well as in Enlightenment thinkers from Hume to th...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/chol9780521594424.018

The Development of Political Science

• Routledge eBooks (2002)

In recent years the history of political science has become recognised as an important but neglected area of study. The Development of Political Science is the first comprehensive discussion of the subject in a comparative international per...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203203767

PROSPECT THEORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE

Jonathan Mercer • Annual Review of Political Science (2005)

▪ Abstract Prospect theory is the most influential behavioral theory of choice in the social sciences. Its creators won a Nobel Prize in economics, and it is largely responsible for the booming field of behavioral economics. Although intern...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.polisci.8.082103.104911

What's Queer about Political Science?

Nicola J. Smith, Donna Lee • The British Journal of Politics and International Relations (2014)

Research Highlights and Abstract The study of gender, sexuality—and, in particular, queer theory—is central to the social sciences and humanities. Our analysis of citation practices shows that queer theorist Judith Butler is one of the most...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-856x.12037

Experimentation in Political Science

Rebecca B. Morton, Kenneth C. Williams • Oxford University Press eBooks (2009)

Abstract This article mentions that the number of experiments has increased dramatically in political science in the last thirty-five years because of their power for making causal inferences. It directly confronts the Achilles heel of expe...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199286546.003.0014

Network Analysis and Political Science

Michael D. Ward, Katherine W. Stovel, Audrey Sacks • Annual Review of Political Science (2011)

Political science is fascinated with networks. This fascination builds on networks' descriptive appeal, and descriptions of networks play a prominent role in recent forays into network analysis. For some time, quantitative research has incl...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.polisci.12.040907.115949

Political science, political ideas and rhetoric

Alan Finlayson • Economy and Society (2004)

The article reviews ‘ideational’ analysis and theory in political science. It argues that this is an important area of research limited by lack of a clear sense of what ideas in politics are and of how to analyse them as directly as possibl...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/0308514042000285279

The New Revolution in Political Science

David Easton • American Political Science Review (1969)

A new revolution is under way in American political science. The last revolution—behavioralism—has scarcely been completed before it has been overtaken by the increasing social and political crises of our time. The weight of these crises is...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003055400263193