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Idioms of inquiry : critique and renewal in political science / edited by Terence Ball. [electronic resource]

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ball, Terence.
Series:
SUNY series in political theory. Contemporary issues
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Political science--Philosophy.
Political science.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 255 p. )
Place of Publication:
Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c1987.
Contents:
Part I: Rationality and progress in political inquiry
It there progress in policical [sic] science? / Terence Ball
Resituating explanation / James Farr
Rational choice theories / Russell Hardin
Part II: Interpretation and critique
Deadly Hermenuitics; or, Sinn and the social scientist / Terence Ball
Toward a critical political science / Stephen K. White
Interpretation, genealogy, and human agency / Michael T. Gibbons
Part III: Beyond empiricism and hermeneutics
Political inquiry: beyond empiricism and hermeneutics / Fred Dallmayr
After empiricism: the realist alternative / Jeffrey C. Isaac
Part VI [sic]: political science and political discourse
Male-ordered politics: feminism and political science / Kathy E. Ferguson
Political science and political choice: opacity, freedom, and knowledge / J. Donald Moon.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-7914-9567-1
0-585-08789-X

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