TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shapiro, Ian, ed.
AU  - Smith, Rogers M., ed.
AU  - Masoud, Tarek E., ed.
TI  - Problems and methods in the study of politics
SN  - 9780521831741
U1  - 320 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Political science--Study and teaching
KW  - Political science--Methodology
N1  - Problems, methods, and theories in the study of politics, or: what's wrong with political science and what to do about it / Ian Shapiro --
The politics of identities and the tasks of political science / Rogers M. Smith --
Political science as a vocation / Anne Norton --
The politics of policy science / Frances Fox Piven --
The study of black politics and the practice of black politics: their historical relation and evolution / Adolph Reed, Jr. --
External and internal explanation / John Ferejohn --
Lies, damned lies, and rational choice analyses / Gary W. Cox --
Problems and methods in political science: rational explanation and its limits / Alan Ryan --
An analytic narrative approach to puzzles and problems / Margaret Levi --
The methodical study of politics / Bruce Bueno de Mesquita --
The illusion of learning from observational research / Alan S. Gerber, Donald P. Green, and Edward H. Kaplan --
Concepts and commitments in the study of democracy / Lisa Wedeen --
Problems chasing methods or methods chasing problems? Research communities, constrained pluralism, and the role of eclecticism / Rudra Sil --
Method, problem, faith / William E. Connolly --
Provisionalism in the study of politics / Elisabeth Ellis --
What have we learned? / Robert A. Dahl [and others]
ER  -