The relevance of political science / edited by Gerry Stoker, B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre.
Contributor(s): STOKER, Gerry, ed | Peters, B. Guy, ed | Pierre, Jon, ed.
Material type: Text Language of document:EnglishSeries: Series: Political analysis.Publisher: Publisher: Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave, 2015Edition: Description: Description: xiv, 282 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781137609441.Other title: Uniform titles: Subject(s): Political science -- PhilosophyDDC classification: 320Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Central Library Social Science | 320 St671 Re (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 264939 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-261) and index.
Introduction -- Challenging Three Blockages to Relevance and Political Science: the Obvious, the Avoidable and the Thorny / Gerry Stoker -- The Relevance of Relevance / John Gerring -- 3. Relevant to whom? Relevant for what? The Role and Public Responsibility of the Political Analyst / Colin Hay -- The Rediscovery of the Political Imagination / Matthew Flinders -- Guilty as Charged? Human Well-Being and the Unsung Relevance of Political Science / Bo Rothstein -- Why Did Nobody Warn Us? Political Science and the Crisis / Graham Wilson -- The Relevance of the Academic Study of Public Policy / Sarah Giest, Michael Howlett and Ishani Mukherjee -- Why Political Theory Matters / Thom Brooks -- Constructivism and Interpretive Approaches : Especially Relevant or Especially Not? / Craig Parsons -- Is Comparative Politics Useful? If so, for What? / B. Guy Peters -- Can Political Science Solve the Puzzles of Global Governance? / Jon Pierre -- Maximising the Relevance of Political Science for Public Policy in the Era of Big Data / Helen Margetts -- Conclusion.
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