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Alan R. H. Baker • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(2003)
Geography and History is the first book for more than a century to examine comprehensively the interdependence of the two disciplines. Alan Baker, an internationally honoured historical geographer, focuses upon the work of North American, B...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511615818
Roger Lee, Jane Wills • Routledge eBooks
(2014)
Setting out to explore the intersections of economy and geography, this book brings together contributions from the world's top economic geographers.Over forty contributors draw upon contemporary theory and experience to explore the cultura...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315832500
Jean‐Paul Rodrigue • Routledge eBooks
(2020)
This expanded and revised fifth edition of The Geography of Transport Systems provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field with a broad overview of its concepts, methods and areas of application. Aimed mainly at an unde...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429346323
Yi‐Fu Tuan • Annals of the Association of American Geographers
(1976)
The focus of humanistic geography is on people and their condition. Humanistic geography is thus not primarily an earth science, yet it is a branch of geography because it reflects upon kinds of evidence that interest other branches of the ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8306.1976.tb01089.x
Felix Driver • Environment and Planning D Society and Space
(1992)
In this paper the possibilities and hazards of a critical perspective on the history of geographical knowledge are considered. The focus is on the relations between modern geography and European colonialism during the ‘age of empire’ (circa...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1068/d100023
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...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203881927
Addeo Felice, Fruncillo Domenico, Maddaloni Domenico • Politics in Central Europe
(2025)
Recent changes in European countries have stimulated the search for multilevel policy interventions to restore citizens’ trust and engagement, focusing specifically on democratic innovations. Our paper presents the results of a survey condu...
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DOI: 10.2478/pce-2025-0019
Pierre-Arnaud Chouvy • L'Espace Politique
(2018)
Explaining what are the practicalities and the stakes of conducting fieldwork on illegal drug crop production matters since it is only through fieldwork that empirical data can be gathered. It is all the more necessary since this kind of re...
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DOI: 10.4000/espacepolitique.5372
Giuseppe Martinico • Athena
(2024)
In this article, I shall focus on the legal consequences of one of the most obvious features of populisms: identity politics. In particular, I shall explore how populists in power use constitutional law to identify and fight the alleged ene...
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DOI: 10.6092/issn.2724-6299/19151
David M. J. Lazer • PS Political Science & Politics
(2011)
What are the relational dimensions of politics? Does the way that people and organizations are connected to each other matter? Are our opinions affected by the people with whom we talk? Are legislators affected by lobbyists? Is the capacity...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s1049096510001873
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...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400827763
Jane Jebb Mansbridge • Perspectives on Politics
(2014)
This address advances three ideas. First, political science as a discipline has a mandate to help human beings govern themselves. Second, within this mandate we should be focusing, more than we do now, on creating legitimate coercion. In a ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s153759271300368x
Rosália Maria Ribeiro de Aragão • Amazônia
(2012)
The problem put under focus stems from cultivation of doctoral actions, reactions and attitudes of doctors already practicing in other areas and that resolve to migrate to the areas of Science and Math Education to take-on collaboration-tra...
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DOI: 10.18542/amazrecm.v8i16.1663
Giovanni Boccia Artieri, Francesca Greco, Gevisa La Rocca • Partecipazione e Conflitto
(2021)
The article focuses on Italians' reactions to the pandemic on Twitter. During the first phase of the 2020 lockdown (from the beginning of March 2020 - to the beginning of May 2020), a real-time dataset was built, linking data scratching to ...
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DOI: 10.1285/i20356609v14i1p261
W. J. M. Mackenzie • Government and Opposition
(1971)
PROFESSOR LAZARSFELD ONCE REFERRED TO SOCIOLOGY AS BEING IN A sense a residuary legatee, the surviving part of a very general study, out of which specializations have successively been shaped. The same might be said of political science. In...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1477-7053.1971.tb00816.x
R. A. W. Rhodes • Oxford University Press eBooks
(2017)
This collection of essays is Volume II in a retrospective of previous publications. It looks forward and explores the ‘interpretive turn’ and its implications for the craft of political science, especially public administration. It draws to...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198786115.001.0001
• Choice Reviews Online
(1998)
A generation ago, scholars saw interest groups as the single most important element in the American political system. Today, political scientists are more likely to see groups as a marginal influence compared to institutions such as Congres...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.36-1204
• 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...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203203767
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...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.polisci.8.082103.104911
Lisa Wedeen • American Political Science Review
(2002)
This essay makes a case for an anthropological conceptualization of culture as “semiotic practices” and demonstrates how it adds value to political analyses. “Semiotic practices” refers to the processes of meaning-making in which agents' pr...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003055402000400