The study of politics seems endlessly beset by debates about method. At the core of these debates is a single unifying concern: should political scientists view

This is an immensely helpful book for students starting their own research... an excellent introduction to the comparative method giving an authoritative overvi

Explores the importance of comparative politics, discusses different comparative methods, investigates the big issues of today and looks forward to the key chal

What Is Political Theory? provides students with a comprehensive overview of the current state of the discipline. Eleven substantive chapters address the most p

WINNER 2016 Grawemeyer Award in Education Helping students develop their ability to deliberate political questions is an essential component of democratic educa