Mixed methods in comparative politics : principles and applications

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Mixed methods in comparative politics : principles and applications

Dirk Berg-Schlosser

(Research methods series / general editors, Bernhard Kittel, Benoît Rihoux)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

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Bibliography: p. 230-242

Includes index

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Description

This book approaches current controversies concerning qualitative and quantitative procedures in the social sciences and incorporates new methods showing how they can supplement each other. It is based on a comprehensive international research project that readers can apply to their findings through the data set provided on the author's home page.

Table of Contents

Introduction The State of the Art of Existing Research A Case Study: Belgium Testing Major Hypotheses Comparative Research Designs Model Specification and Operationalization Establishing Similarities and Dissimilarities of Political Systems Systematic Matching and Contrasting of Cases Reduction of Complexity Cross-Sectional Analysis Longitudinal Analysis Conclusions and Perspectives Bibliography Appendix: List and Sources of Variables

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