Dissertations in politics -- Research design and the dissertation -- Defining the problem: the research proposal -- Refining the problem: the literature review -- Deduction, quantification and the empirical dissertation -- Induction, qualification and the empirical -- Critical thought and data analysis -- Drafting, completing and submitting the dissertation

1. Political science -- Research -- Handbooks
2. manuals
3. etc
4. Political science -- Methodology -- Handbooks
5. manuals
6. etc
7. Dissertations
8. Academic -- Handbooks
9. manuals
10. etc