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Pre-Behavioralism in Political Science

John C. Wahlke • American Political Science Review (1979)

Political behavior research has delivered less than the “behavioral revolution” seemed originally to promise. A survey of recent work suggests that the reason is not its epistemological premises (which are accepted here) or its methodology,...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/1954728

Political Psychology and Political Science

Wendy M. Rahn, John L. Sullivan, Thomas J Rudolph • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2002)

In our other chapter in this volume, we discussed the history of the subfield of political psychology, tracing the rise, fall, and continuity of certain themes and theoretical approaches within it. In this chapter, we attempt to situate pol...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511510632.006

Networks in Political Science: Back to the Future

David M. J. Lazer • PS Political Science & Politics (2011)

What are the relational dimensions of politics? Does the way that people and organizations are connected to each other matter? Are our opinions affected by the people with whom we talk? Are legislators affected by lobbyists? Is the capacity...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s1049096510001873

The political science of risk perception

Sheila Jasanoff • Reliability Engineering & System Safety (1998)

Psychometric research on risk perception has frequently been invoked as evidence for a distinction between ‘actual’ risk as measured by experts and ‘perceived’ risk as experienced by laypersons. According to this view, perceived risk repres...

OPENALEX cc-by-nc-nd DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0951-8320(97)00129-4

Political Science

Arthur F. Bentley, Thelma Z. Lavine • Routledge eBooks (2017)

Set opposite to all the various forms of so-called psychical interpretation, the people have a dead political science. When it is necessary to touch up this barren formalism with a glow of humanity, an injection of metaphysics is used. Ther...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315134222-4

Political Science

David Coen, Wyn Grant, Graham K. Wilson • Oxford University Press eBooks (2010)

Abstract What does political science as a discipline contribute to the understanding of the relationship between business and government? The field has long been a stepchild within the discipline with many fewer practitioners than the study...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199214273.003.0002

Political Science and the Other Social Sciences

Mattei Dogan • Oxford University Press eBooks (1998)

Abstract Political science has developed as a trans‐disciplinary process of hybridization. Innovation occurs in exchanges with other fields, and few political scientists work in a core of their subject. Political psychology, geography, soci...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/0198294719.003.0003

Foucault Steals Political Science

Paul R. Brass • Annual Review of Political Science (2000)

The subject matter of what has been traditionally considered central to political science, namely, power and government, has been stolen by Foucault while central trends in the discipline as a whole have departed markedly from serious engag...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.polisci.3.1.305

Political Science in the United States

David Easton • International Political Science Review (1985)

The International Political Science Review had originally planned to include an article in each issue on some aspects of the state of political science generally and also in specific countries. Severe space constraints and the sloth of the ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/019251218500600113

Experimentation in Political Science

James N. Druckman, DONALD PHILIP GREEN, James H. Kuklinski, Arthur Lupia • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2011)

In his 1909 American Political Science Association presidential address, A. Lawrence Lowell (1910) advised the fledgling discipline against following the model of the natural sciences: “We are limited by the impossibility of experiment. Pol...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511921452.001

Political Science

Hubert Tworzecki, Holli A. Semetko • Wiley eBooks (2016)

Abstract This entry provides an overview of how political science approaches the study of communication. Starting with the premise that for most people politics is a mediated experience, political science asks: mediated how, by whom, and wi...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118766804.wbiect247