Strategies for comparative research in political science / (Record no. 607785)
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| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| Authentication code | lccopycat |
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| Holding library | Alfaisal Main Library |
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| Classification number | JA86 |
| Item number | .P475 2013 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Peters, B. Guy, |
| Relator term | author. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Strategies for comparative research in political science / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | B. Guy Peters. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Palgrave Macmillan, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | 2013. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | 2013 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xi, 284 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Political analysis |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-279) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Machine generated contents note: 1.The Importance of Comparison -- Forms of comparative analysis -- Types of comparative studies -- The content of comparisons -- Cross-time comparisons -- Conclusion -- 2.The Logic of Comparison -- Comparative research design -- Research design and case selection -- Levels of analysis -- Threats to validity in non-experimental research -- Conclusion -- 3.The Number of Cases and Which Ones? -- Strategies with different numbers of cases -- Small-N research in general -- Conclusion -- 4.Measurement and Bias -- The traveling problem -- Typologies -- Triangulation -- Nominal categories -- Ideal-type analysis and measurement -- Conclusion -- 5.The Role of Theory in Comparative Politics -- Levels of explanation -- Macro-level theories -- Meso-level theories -- Micro-level theories -- State and society -- Conclusion -- 6.The Case Study -- Improving case research -- Case studies -- Conducting case research -- Defining cases -- |
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| Formatted contents note | Contents note continued: The purposes of case research -- The case as process -- Issues in case study research -- The role of the case researcher -- Conclusion -- 7.Building on Case Analysis -- Meta-analysis -- Boolean algebra and cumulation -- Conclusion -- 8.Events Data and Change Over Time -- Events data -- The method -- Relationships with other methods -- Potential problems -- Conclusion -- 9.Statistical Analysis -- Statistical modes of explanation in comparative politics -- The question of time -- The problem of context -- Coping with a small N -- Secondary analysis -- Conclusion -- 10.The Future of Comparative Politics -- Territory or function: choices in comparison -- Theory and the restriction of perspective -- Methods and the restriction of vision -- The exceptional and the ordinary: what can we learn from each? -- Modesty, but hope -- The future of comparative politics. |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Political science |
| General subdivision | Research |
| -- | Methodology. |
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| Genre/form data or focus term | Print books. |
| Source of term | local |
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| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Political analysis (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm)) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
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| Library of Congress Classification | Alfaisal University | Alfaisal University | On Shelf | 2025-11-04 | JA86 .P475 2013 | AU00000000020657 | 2025-11-04 | 415.00 | 2025-11-04 | BOOKS |