Theory and Evidence in Comparative Politics and International Relations

by Richard Ned Lebow and Mark Irving Lichbach

Book Overview

This book explores the epistemology and the methodology of political knowledge and social inquiry: what can we know, and how do we know? Contributing authors offer answers, addressing the purpose and methods of research and analyzing concepts, including the relationship of theory and evidence and the importance of medicine to social science.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403976619
• ISBN13: 9781403976611
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.4"