Acknowledgments
List of Contributors
Chapter 1. Putting Philosophy of Political Science on the map – Harold Kincaid and Jeroen Van Bouwel
Part 1. Analyzing Basic Frameworks in Political Science
Chapter 2. The Biology of Politics: Some Limitations and Reasons for Caution – Jonathan Kaplan
Chapter 3. The Biological Aspects of Political Attitudes – David Henderson and Stephen Schneider
Chapter 4. Rational Choice Explanations in Political Science – Catherine Herfeld and Johannes Marx
Chapter 5. Strategic Theory of Norms for Empirical Applications in Political Science and Political Economy – Don Ross, Wynn C. Stirling and Luca Tummolini
Chapter 6. Explaining Institutional Change – Emrah Aydinonat and Petri Ylikoski
Chapter 7. Public Choice vs Social Choice as Theories of Collective Action – Jesús Zamora-Bonilla
Chapter 8. Nineteen Kinds of Theories about Mechanisms that Every Social Science Graduate Student Should Know – Andrew Bennett and Benjamin Mishkin
Part 2. Methods in Political Science, Debates and Reconciliations
Chapter 9. Conceptualizing and Measuring Democracy – Sharon Crasnow
Chapter 10. Qualitative Research in Political Science – Julie Zahle
Chapter 11. Interpretivism versus Positivism in an Age of Causal Inference – Janet Lawler and David Waldner
Chapter 12. Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA): A pluralistic approach to causal inference – Federica Russo and Benoît Rihoux
Chapter 13. Mixed methods research and the variety of evidence in political science – Jaakko Kuorikoski and Caterina Marchionni
Chapter 14. Generalization, case studies, and within-case causal inference: Large-N Qualitative Analysis – Gary Goertz and Stephan Haggard
Chapter 15. Process Tracing: Defining the Undefinable – Christopher Clarke
Chapter 16. Process Tracing: Process Tracing: Causation and Levels of Analysis – Keith Dowding
Chapter 17. Interventions in Political Science – Peter John
Chapter 18. Lab Experiments in Political Science through the Lens of Experimental Economics – Andre Hofmeyr and Harold Kincaid
Part 3. Purposes and Uses of Political Science
Chapter 19. Philosophy of Science Issues in Clientelism Research – Harold Kincaid, Miquel Pellicer and Eva Wegner
Chapter 20. External Validity in Philosophy and Political Science: Three Paradoxes – Maria Jiménez-Buedo
Chapter 21. Context, Contextualization and Case-Study Research – Attilia Ruzzene
Chapter 22. Prediction, history and political science – Robert Northcott
Part 4. Political Science in Society: Values, Expertise and Progress
Chapter 23. Taking Feminism Seriously in Political Science: A Cross-Disciplinary Dialog – Season Hoard, Laci Hubbard-Mattix, Amy G. Mazur and Samantha Noll
Chapter 24. Dealing with Values in Political Science – Jeroen Van Bouwel
Chapter 25. Positivism and Value Free Ideals in Political Science – Harold Kincaid
Chapter 26. Political Experts, Expertise, and Expert Judgment – Julian Reiss
Chapter 27. Progress in International Politics: The Democratic Peace Debate – Fred Chernoff
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