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Zusatztext This is an extraordinarily useful mapping of what has happened in the discipline in the last twenty years, since the classic 1975 Handbook was published ... Scholars are well advised to read this new, single-volume Handbook in its entirety. For this volume is not only a collection of brilliant contributions, but also a much needed cross-fertilizing endeavour Informationen zum Autor Robert Goodin is Professor of Philosophy (with special reference to political and moral philosophy) at the Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University in 1989. He is the Founding Editor of The Journal of Political Philosophy and General Editor of a series of books on `Theories of Institutional Design'. Klappentext With contributions by 42 of the best political scientists worldwide! A New Handbook of Political Science analyzes the progress made in political science over the past twenty years in the context of historical trends in the field. International in its scope and systematic in its coverage! this comprehensive volume will be an essential reference book for political scientists and those who track their work. It is the ideal companion for all who intend to follow political science into the next century. Zusammenfassung This text is a survey of developments in politics compiled by 42 political scientists worldwide, analysing progress over the past 20 years and assessing this in the context of historical trends in the field.
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This text is a survey of developments in politics compiled by 42 political scientists worldwide, analysing progress over the past 20 years and assessing this in the context of historical trends in the field.