Strategies for Comparative Research in Political Science

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Strategies for Comparative Research in Political Science

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Written by a prominent figure in the field, this book provides an accessible introduction to comparative methodology. Drawing on a wide range of approaches throughout, it is essential reading for anyone wanting to understand or research in this major area of political science.

Table of Contents

Preface
1. The Importance of Comparison
2. The Logic of Comparison
3. The Number of Cases and Which Ones?
4. Measurement and Bias
5. The Role of Theory in Comparative Politics
6. The Case Study
7. Building on Case Analysis
8. Events History and Change Over Time
9. Statistical Analysis
10. The Future of Comparative Politics.

Product details

Bloomsbury Academic Test
Published 01 Oct 2013
Format Ebook (PDF)
Edition 1st
Extent 296
ISBN 9781137367228
Imprint Bloomsbury Academic
Series Political Analysis
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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B. Guy Peters

B. Guy Peters is Maurice Falk Professor of Governm…

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