Strategies for comparative research in political science

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Strategies for comparative research in political science

B. Guy Peters

(Political analysis)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

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  • : hardback

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-279) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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.

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