Book: Research Methods In Politics( Series - Political Analysis ) The second edition of this widely used text provides a comprehensive introduction to the main research methods employed in the study of politics and assessment of their strengths and limitations; of their interrelationship; and of ethical issues in research. Illustrated throughout with boxed examples of real political research, the book ranges widely from substantial coverage of statistical methods to the use of archives, interviews, discourse analysis and the internet. Two additional chapters in the second edition focus on the relationship between research and policy and the lessons for researchers from the study of elections in the US and UK.
Details of Book: Research Methods In Politics( Series - Political Analysis ) Book: Research Methods In Politics( Series - Political Analysis )
Author: Peter Burnham, Karin Gilland Lutz, Wyn Grant
ISBN: 0230019854
ISBN-13: 9780230019850
, 978-0230019850
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: 2008/07/22
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Number of Pages: 370
Language: English