Passion, craft, and method in comparative politics

Main Author: Munck, Gerardo L. 1958-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Snyder, Richard
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10256394
Table of Contents:
  • The human dimension of comparative research / Richard Snyder
  • The past and present of comparative politics / Gerardo L. Munck
  • The interviews: Gabriel A. Almond: structural functionalism and political development
  • Barrington Moore, Jr.: the critical spirit and comparative historical analysis
  • Robert A. Dahl: normative theory, empirical research, and democracy
  • Juan J. Linz: political regimes and the quest for knowledge
  • Samuel P. Huntington: order and conflict in global perspective
  • Arend Lijphart: political institutions, divided societies, and consociational democracy
  • Guillermo O'Donnell: democratization, political engagement, and agenda-setting research
  • Philippe C. Schmitter: corporatism, democracy, and conceptual traveling
  • James C. Scott: peasants, power, and the art of resistance
  • Alfred Stepan: democratic governance and the craft of case-based research
  • Adam Przeworski: capitalism, democracy, and science
  • Robert H. Bates: markets, politics, and choice
  • David Collier: critical junctions, concepts, and methods
  • David D. Laitin: culture, rationality, and the search for discipline
  • Theda Skocpol: states, revolutions, and the comparative historical imagination.