Political theory and political science : studies in the methodology of political inquiry
1972, First Edition. New York : Macmillan. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly stained. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: Bookplate of Peter Bridger. Item #420468
Physical description; xi, 244 pages ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Science and political science: some observations on prevailing complaints -- Objectivity, neutrality, and Kuhn's Paradigm -- On the use of metaphor in political analysis -- On the use of functional analysis in American political science -- The myth of hyperfactualism in the study of American politics -- Development theory: some methodological problems -- Political science and public administration: "field" and the concept of decision making -- Due process of inquiry. Subjects; Political science Methodology. Political science United States History. Politics, Practical Methodology. Political science research. Politics Research Methodology.
Price: €12.95