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Contexts of International Politics
Cambridge University Press 1994; US$ 48.00Through different theoretical references and concrete studies, Goertz illustrates the fruitfulness of the contextual approach to international politics. more...
Social Science Concepts
Princeton University Press 2012; US$ 37.50Concepts lie at the core of social science theory and methodology. They provide substance to theories; they form the basis of measurement; they influence the selection of cases. Social Science Concepts: A Users Guide explores alternative means of concept construction and their impact on the role of concepts in measurement, case selection, and theories.... more...
Territorial Changes and International Conflict
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 180.00This book charts the incidence of territorial changes and military conflicts from 1816 to 1980. Using statistical and descriptive analysis, the authors attempt to answer three related sets of questions: * When does military conflict accompany the process of national independence? * When do states fight over territorial changes and when are such... more...
Explaining War and Peace
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 49.95This edited volume focuses on the use of ?necessary condition counterfactuals? in explaining two key events in twentieth century history, the origins of the First World War and the end of the Cold War. Containing essays by leading figures in the field, this book analyzes the causal logics of necessary and sufficient conditions, demonstrates the... more...
Politics, Gender, and Concepts
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 32.00Provides a systematically gendered approach to methodological issues in political science. more...
A Tale of Two Cultures
Princeton University Press 2012; US$ 65.00Some in the social sciences argue that the same logic applies to both qualitative and quantitative methods. In A Tale of Two Cultures , Gary Goertz and James Mahoney demonstrate that these two paradigms constitute different cultures, each internally coherent yet marked by contrasting norms, practices, and toolkits. They identify and discuss major... more...
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