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John Gerring, Joshua C. Yesnowitz • Polity
(2006)
Traditionally, the scientific study of politics has been associated with a value-neutral approach to the subject. One seeks to uncover what is, not what ought to be, in the political realm. This is what distinguishes a “positive” science fr...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.polity.2300054
Sanford F. Schram, Brian Caterino • New York University Press eBooks
(2022)
Making Political Science Matter brings together a number of prominent scholars to discuss the state of the field of Political Science. In particular, these scholars are interested in ways to reinvigorate the discipline by connecting it to p...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9780814783566.001.0001
Thomas A. Koelble, Karen Schweers Cook, Margaret Levi, Mark S. Granovetter et al. • Comparative Politics
(1995)
Whenever a concept is packaged as new, social scientists are apt to be wary, and for good reason. Fads come and go. The enormous number of dissertations, schools of thought, books, and articles based upon prefixes such as post, neo, and whi...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/422167
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
Robert Axelrod • Perspectives on Politics
(2008)
This is the Presidential Address delivered at the American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, August 30 to September 2, 2007. The theme is that the discipline of political science has benefited from imports from many...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s153759270808002x
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...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/chol9780521594424.018
William J. Ball • Social Science Computer Review
(1997)
This article describes and evaluates the current state of affairs in on-line publishing for political science. The advantages of on-line publication for political science are noted. Existing projects to put book reviews, newsletters, journa...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/089443939701500103
John S. Dryzek, Stephen T. Leonard • American Political Science Review
(1988)
Once sparce and sporadic, histories of political science have proliferated in recent years. We contend that such histories are a necessary feature of the discourse of political science, because there are essential connections between the hi...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/1961758
• 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
James Farr • American Journal of Political Science
(1988)
Political science is once again rediscovering its past and retelling its history. In last few years several works have brought an end to an era when our discipline's historical reflections were limited to rather brief presidential addresses...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2111205
Harvey C. Mansfield, Delba Winthrop • Cambridge University Press eBooks
(2006)
“A new political science is needed for a world altogether new.”’ ( DAI Intro., 7) Here is a striking statement, given a paragraph to itself, from the Introduction to Tocqueville's Democracy in America . Although it could hardly be more prom...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/ccol0521840643.004
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
Paul Sabatier • PS Political Science & Politics
(1991)
Political scientists who are policy scholars often trace their lineage back to the pioneering work of Lerner and Lasswell (1951). But public policy did not emerge as a significant subfield within the discipline of political science until th...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s1049096500050629
Lee Sigelman • American Political Science Review
(2006)
In November of 1906, the 3-year-old American Political Science Association, boasting a membership of “nearly four hundred” (Shaw 1907, 185), launched a journal devoted to scholarship, reviews, and news of the profession. The fledgling Ameri...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0003055406060333
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...
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Thais Cristina dos Santos, Luiz Alberto Pilatti, Nei Alberto Salles Filho, Jackson William Pluskota • Revista Latinoamericana Estudios de la Paz y el Conflicto
(2025)
Este estudio explora cómo los juegos digitales pueden ser utilizados como estrategias de enseñanza para promover la Cultura de Paz y la Educación para la Ciudadanía Global. Utilizando un enfoque cualitativo basado en la revisión bibliográfi...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5377/rlpc.v6i11.18956
Mažvydas Jastramskis • Politologija
(2024)
Aukštų pareigūnų skyrimo galią Lietuvos prezidento institucijai priskiria ir prezidentų galias tyrinėjantys akademikai, ir politikos praktikai. Straipsnyje nagrinėjama, kas lemia prezidento dekretų, kuriais Seimui teikiamos aukštų valstybės...
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DOI: 10.15388/Polit.2024.114.1
Nataliia Khoma, Oleksii Kokoriev • Romanian Journal of European Affairs
(2021)
This article analyses compliance of the post-Soviet Baltic States with
the EU liberal-democratic standards, at both institutional and value levels. The authors
prove that fulfilment of the Copenhagen criteria for EU accession did not dete...
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Mehmet Özer, İlker Gülençer • KAÜ-İİBF Dergisi
(2019)
Bilimsel gelişmenin ve buna paralel olarak teknolojideki gelişmelerin hızı, işletmelerin ar-geyatırımlarına daha fazla yönelmesine imkân tanımaktadır. Bununla birlikte yoğun küresel rekabet, işletmeleri başarılı olabilmek için farklı pazarl...
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