Modern Political Science : : Anglo-American Exchanges since 1880 / / ed. by Mark Bevir, Shannon C. Stimson, Robert Adcock.

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• MitwirkendeR: Adcock, Robert,; Bevir, Mark,; Den Otter, Sandra M.,; Farr, James,; Gunnell, John G.,; Kavanagh, Dennis,; Rhodes, R. A . W.,; Ross, Dorothy,; Smith, Mark C.,; Stimson, Shannon C .,
• HerausgeberIn: Adcock, Robert,; Bevir, Mark,; Stimson, Shannon C.,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]; ©2007
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (392 p.)

Since emerging in the late nineteenth century, political science has undergone a radical shift--from constructing grand narratives of national political development to producing empirical studies of individual political phenomena. What caused this change? Modern Political Science--the first authorit...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Contributors
• One. A History of Political Science: How? What? Why?
• Two. Anglo-American Political Science, 1880-1920
• Three. The Origins of a Historical Political Science in Late Victorian and Edwardian Britain
• Four. The Historical Science(s) of Politics: The Principles, Association, and Fate of an American Discipline
• Five. The Emergence of an Embryonic Discipline: British Politics without Political Scientists
• Six. A Tale of Two Charlies: Political Science, History, and Civic Reform, 1890-1940
• Seven. Making Democracy Safe for the World: Political Science between the Wars
• Eight. Birth of a Discipline: Interpreting British Political Studies in the 1950s and 1960s
• Nine. Interpreting Behavioralism
• Ten. The Remaking of Political Theory
• Eleven. Traditions of Political Science in Contemporary Britain
• Twelve. Historicizing the New Institutionalism(s)
• Thirteen. Institutionalism and the Third Way
• Bibliography
• Index