Key research concepts in politics and international relations /

This book is designed for students of Politics and International Relations at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. It provides explanations of fifty core concepts in political research methods and, uniquely, explains how these methods can be used in International Relations. Where relevant, alt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Harrison, Lisa, 1968- (Author), Callan, Theresa, 1967- (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2012.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Sage key concepts series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book is designed for students of Politics and International Relations at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. It provides explanations of fifty core concepts in political research methods and, uniquely, explains how these methods can be used in International Relations. Where relevant, alternative research concepts and strategies are suggested. Each 'concept' will incorporate a simple definition, a focused explanation, an examination of key debates and areas of research, along with cross-references to other related concepts. This format allows students and researchers alike to utilise the text either as a companion to specific modules, or on a 'dip into' basis. Key Features: - Provides an overview of the place of each concept in Politics and International Relations under the headings: meaning, origins and current usage. - ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (161 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9781526435897 (ebook) :