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Any student can learn the basic concepts of statistics if they are introduced as solutions to particular problems, and not formulas with a life of their own. In this text, students are introduced to a problem, asked to consider, conceptually, how one would address that problem, and then led through...
To Be Published January 30th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Political Violence
Based on fieldwork in several countries, this book examines the politicisation of victims of terrorism and creates a picture of the needs of victims and the reality of the victimisation experience. Victims of terrorism are a unique group of individuals whose experience, while being...
To Be Published January 30th 2014 by Routledge
A Positive Political Theory Primer is designed to introduce students to the application of game theory to modeling political processes. This accessible text covers the essential aspects of game theory while keeping the reader constantly in touch with why political science as a whole would benefit...
To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge
Many textbooks on policy research focus on methodological and statistical theories, while leaving students little indication of how they will actually apply them to their future policy positions. Moreover, the theories they do teach are often not practical for the research that students will do...
To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge
Series: Rethinking Globalizations
This book explores the conceptual, methodological and praxeological elements of dialectical analysis in world politics. As dialectics has remained an under-theorised analytical tool in international relations (IR) theory and the social sciences as a whole, this volume will provide a necessary...
To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Public Administration and Environmental Sustainability
Baltimore, like many other cities around the globe, is redesigning local government policy and programs in order to become a more sustainable city. Sustainability, as a concept guiding public action, encourages city officials to integrate policy and programs addressing the economic, environmental,...
To Be Published February 28th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Series on Interpretive Methods
Interpreting human stories, whether those told by individuals, groups, organizations, nations, or even civilizations, opens a wide scope of research options for understanding how people construct, shape and reshape their perceptions, identities, and beliefs.This narrative research is a rapidly...
To Be Published March 14th 2014 by Routledge
This volume offers an overview of the methodologies of research in the field of military studies. The military is not just like any organization or profession. It is an organization that is heavily influenced by politics, which dispatches its personnel to far-flung places all over the world,...
To Be Published March 30th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Masters in Public Management
To Be Published March 30th 2014 by Routledge
Series: New International Relations
This book develops a new approach to research methods and methodology in critical security studies (CSS). The volume proposes moving away from understanding methods as a matter of tools that help bridge the gap between theory and empirics, and instead defines methods as both an object of...
To Be Published March 30th 2014 by Routledge
