Political Leadership

Matthew Laing

• Paperback | Engels | Political Analysis
• Drawing upon a diverse range of traditions and contexts, this authoritative new textbook presents a systematic introduction to political leadership. M... Lees meer

Rational Choice

Andrew Hindmoor, Brad Taylor

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 9
• Assuming no prior knowledge, this widely-used and critically-acclaimed text provides a clear introduction to, and uniquely fair-minded assessment of, ... Lees meer

Beyond Paradigms

Rudra Sil, Peter J Katzenstein

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 20
• While paradigm-bound research has generated powerful insights in international relations, it has fostered a tunnel vision that hinders progress and wi... Lees meer

Power and the State

Martin J Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 14
• In this important new text, Martin Smith reassesses traditional debates about power and how they understand the nature and impact of the state. He dev... Lees meer

Governance, Politics and the State

Jon Pierre, B Guy Peters

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 4
• Having started out as a new and alternative way of thinking about policy making and governing more broadly, governance is now established as a dominan... Lees meer

Theory and Methods in Political Science

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 19
• A broad-ranging and pluralistic textbook which highlights the rich variety of approaches to studying politics. Written by an international team of exp... Lees meer

Rational Choice Theory

Lina Eriksson

• Paperback | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 17
• Few approaches in political science have generated so much controversy as rational choice theory. Some claim that the approach has made political scie... Lees meer

Rational Choice

Andrew Hindmoor, Brad Taylor

• Paperback | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 29
• Assuming no prior knowledge, this widely-used and critically-acclaimed text provides a clear introduction to, and uniquely fair-minded assessment of, ... Lees meer

The State

Colin Hay, Michael Lister, David Marsh

• Hardcover | Political Analysis
• Introduces all the competing theoretical approaches to the study of the state as well as key contested issues in relation to globalization, forms of g... Lees meer

Political Analysis

Colin Hay

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 48
• Political Analysis provides an accessible and engaging yet original introduction and distinctive contribution, to the analysis of political structures... Lees meer

Theory and Methods in Political Science

David Marsh, Gerry Stoker

• Hardcover | Political Analysis
• The systematically revised third edition of the leading text on approaches and methods in political science features a considerable internationalizati... Lees meer

Strategies for Comparative Research in Political Science

B Guy Peters

• Paperback | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 27
• Written by a prominent figure in the field, this book provides an accessible introduction to comparative methodology. Drawing on a wide range of appro... Lees meer

Democratization

Stephen Noakes, Chris Wilson

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Analysis
• Compare any two political maps, one from the early twentieth century and one from the present, and you will notice that the world now contains more de... Lees meer

Democracy in Crisis?

Yannis Papadopoulos

• Paperback | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 32
• This major new text provides an original and comprehensive assessment of key contemporary trends in democratic politics and governance across major es... Lees meer

The Legitimation of Power

David Beetham

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 1
• The new edition of this classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to the concept of legitimacy as applied to political systems. Now addressin... Lees meer

Democratization

Stephen Noakes, Chris Wilson

• Paperback | Engels | Political Analysis
• Compare any two political maps, one from the early twentieth century and one from the present, and you will notice that the world now contains more de... Lees meer

The Philosophy and Methods of Political Science

Keith Dowding

• Paperback | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 13
• This original account of the role of philosophy and methodology in political science gets back to the basics of studying politics. Cutting through lon... Lees meer

Governance, Politics and the State

Jon Pierre, B Guy Peters

• Paperback | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 31
• Having started out as a new and alternative way of thinking about policy making and governing more broadly, governance is now established as a dominan... Lees meer

Doing Political Science and International Relations

Heather Savigny, Lee Marsden

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 23
• This is an ideal introduction for all embarking on a degree in Politics or International Relations. Starting from the premise that the 'doing' of poli... Lees meer

Beyond Paradigms

Rudra Sil, Peter J Katzenstein

• Paperback | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 39
• While paradigm-bound research has generated powerful insights in international relations, it has fostered a tunnel vision that hinders progress and wi... Lees meer

The Legitimation of Power

David Beetham

• Paperback | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 10
• The new edition of this classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to the concept of legitimacy as applied to political systems. Now addressin... Lees meer

Power and the State

Martin J Smith

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 28
• In this important new text, Martin Smith reassesses traditional debates about power and how they understand the nature and impact of the state. He dev... Lees meer

Governance, Politics and the State

Jon Pierre, B Guy Peters

• Paperback | Engels | Political Analysis
• The term 'governance' has become one of the most widely used in debates in Political Science, Public Policy and International Relations - often to mea... Lees meer

Research Methods in Politics

Wyn Grant

• Hardcover | Engels | Political Analysis | nr. 42
• The second edition of this popular text provides a comprehensive introduction to the main research methods employed in the study of politics and asses... Lees meer