The philosophy and methods of political science / Keith Dowding
Imprint
London : New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
Descript
xv, 280 pages ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Introduction -- Isms -- What is an explanation? -- What is a theory? -- Hypotheses and theory testing -- Narratives, mechanisms and causation -- Methods and methodologies -- Concepts and conceptual analysis -- Analytic political philosophy -- Political science as a vocation