| Description |
vi, 255 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
SUNY series in political theory |
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SUNY series in political theory., Contemporary issues |
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SUNY series in political theory. Contemporary issues.
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| Contents |
Part I: Rationality and progress in political inquiry -- It there progress in policical [sic.] science? / Terence Ball -- Resituating explanation / James Farr -- Rational choice theories / Russell Hardin -- Part II: Interpretation and critique -- Deadly Hermenuitics; or, Sinn and the social scientist / Terence Ball -- Toward a critical political science / Stephen K. White -- Interpretation, genealogy, and human agency / Michael T. Gibbons -- Part III: Beyond empiricism and hermeneutics -- Political inquiry: beyond empiricism and hermeneutics / Fred Dallmayr -- After empiricism: the realist alternative / Jeffrey C. Isaac -- Part VI [sic.]: political science and political discourse -- Male-ordered politics: feminism and political science / Kathy E. Ferguson -- Political science and political choice: opacity, freedom, and knowledge / J. Donald Moon |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Political science -- Philosophy.
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| Author |
Ball, Terence.
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| LC no. |
86023033 |
| ISBN |
0887064574 |
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0887064582 (paperback) |
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