{"product_id":"routledge-handbook-of-interpretive-political-science-paperback","title":"Routledge Handbook of Interpretive Political Science - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Bevir\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eR. A. W. Rhodes\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInterpretive political science focuses on the meanings that shape actions and institutions, and the ways in which they do so. This Handbook explores the implications of interpretive theory for the study of politics. It provides the first definitive survey of the field edited by two of its pioneers. Written by leading scholars from a range of disciplinary backgrounds, the Handbook's 32 chapters are split into five parts which explore: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe contrast between interpretive theory and mainstream political science;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe main forms of interpretive theory and the theoretical concepts associated with interpretive political science;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe methods used by interpretive political scientists;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe insights provided by interpretive political science on empirical topics;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe implications of interpretive political science for professional practices such as policy analysis, planning, accountancy, and public health.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith an emphasis on the applications of interpretive political science to a range of topics and disciplines, this Handbook is an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and practitioners in the areas of international relations, comparative politics, political sociology, political psychology, and public administration. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMark Bevir\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR. A. W. Rhodes\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Government (Research) at the University of Southampton, UK and Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 488\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.6 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 07, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715382407475,"sku":"9781138498884","price":125.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/VSs0bzRNUWcvRThVa3hGUm1ndytGUT09.webp?v=1763604062","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/routledge-handbook-of-interpretive-political-science-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}