Research methods in politics / Peter Burnham [and others].
Material type: TextSeries: Political analysis (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))Publisher: Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008Edition: Second editionDescription: xii, 370 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0230019846
- 9780230019843
- 0230019854
- 9780230019850
- 320.072 22
- JA86 .R423 2008
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 320.072 RES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A468452B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-360) and index.
Introduction. Methods, Methodology and Making Sense of the Study of Politics -- 1. The Discipline of Politics -- 2. Research Design and the Research Process -- 3. Comparative Methods -- 4. Surveys, Polls and Focus Groups -- 5. Descriptive Statistics -- 6. Making Inferences -- 7. Documentary and Archival Analysis -- 8. The Internet and Political Research -- 9. Elite Interviewing -- 10. Discourse Analysis and Other Methods -- 11. Ethics and Political Research -- 12. Research and the Policy Process -- 13. Conclusion: Challenging the Mainstream and the Qualitative/Quantitative Divide.
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