<i>Formal Theories of Politics</i> demonstrates the role of formal mathematical models in political science, and aims to convey a sense of the questions and methods which govern the political science research agenda. While there is still much interest in empirical patterns of voting behaviour and pu
Political Science in Theory and Practice: The 'Politics' Model
โ Scribed by Ruth Lane
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 189
- Series
- Political Science in Theory and Practice
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This text demonstrates that there is a politics model that unifies the discipline and structures its relationship to the other social sciences. It shows how this model underlies important works of applied research in all the main political science subfields.
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