The SAGE Handbook of Political Science presents a major retrospective and prospective overview of the discipline. Comprising three volumes of contributions from expert authors from around the world, the handbook aims to frame, assess and synthesize research in the field, helping to define and identify its current and future developments. It does so from a truly global and cross-area perspective Chapters cover a broad range of aspects, from providing a general introduction to exploring important subfields within the discipline. Each chapter is designed to provide a state-of-the-art and comprehensive overview of the topic by incorporating cross-cutting global, interdisciplinary, and, where this applies, gender perspectives. The Handbook is arranged over seven core thematic sections: Part 1: Political Theory Part 2: Methods Part 3: Political Sociology Part 4: Comparative Politics Part 5: Public Policies and Administration Part 6: International Relations Part 7: Major Challenges for Politics and Political Science in the 21st Century
The SAGE Handbook of Research Methods in Political Science and International Relations offers a comprehensive overview of research processes in social science — from the ideation and design of research projects, through the construction ...
The SAGE Handbook of Political Sociology offers a comprehensive and contemporary look at this evolving field of study.
REFERENCES Almond, G.A. and Verba, S. (1963) The civic culture. ... survey research and available procedures to deal with these complications. 7.
The SAGE Handbook of Comparative Politics is an essential resource for researchers in political science, political sociology, political economy, international relations, area studies and all other fields with a comparative political ...
The Handbook of Political Theory marks a benchmark publication at the cutting edge of its field. It is essential reading for all students and academics of political theory and political philosophy around the world.
The SAGE Handbook of Propaganda unpacks the ever-present and exciting topic of propaganda to explain how it invades the human psyche, in what ways it does so, and in what contexts.
Candidate characteristics With regard to the particular candidate characteristics that might affect campaign spending, scholars have focused almost exclusively on the incumbent-versuschallenger dynamic. We have alluded briefly to this ...
This volume is an excellent resource for advanced students and researchers in political science, economics, geography, sociology, and public administration.
For example, Sigelman and Kugler (2003) looked at data from three gubernatorial campaigns to measure how voters define and interpret “negativity” in political ads. Although most survey research in political advertising has included ...
It is divided into five sections: Part One: explores the macro-level influences on political communication such as the media industry, new media, technology, and political systems Part Two: takes a grassroots perspective of the influences ...