The Oxford Handbook of Political Science 1st Edition by Robert E. Goodin, ISBN-13: 978-0199604456

About the Contributors

Preface

PART I: INTRODUCTION

1. The State of the Discipline, the Discipline of the State, Robert E. Goodin

PART II: POLITICAL THEORY

2. Overview of Political Theory, John S. Dryzek, Bonnie Honig and Anne Phillips

3. Normative Methodology, Russell Hardin

4. Theory in History: Problems with Context and Narrative, J.G.A. Pocock

5. Justice After Rawls, Richard J. Arneson

6. Modernity and its Critics, Jane Bennett

PART III: POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS

7. Old Institutionalisms: An Overview, R.A.W. Rhodes

8. Elaborating the “New Institutionalism”, James G. March and Johan P. Olsen

9. Comparative Constitutions, Josep M. Colomer

10. Political Parties In and Out of Legislatures, John H. Aldrich

11. The Regulatory State?, John Braithwaite

PART IV: LAW & POLITICS

12. Overview of Law and Politics: The Study of Law and Politics, Keith E. Whittington, R. Daniel Kelemen and Gregory A. Caldeira

13. The Judicialization of Politics, Ran Hirschl

14. Judicial Behavior, Jeffrey A. Segal

15. Law and Society, Lynn Mather

16. Feminist Theory and the Law, Judith A. Baer

PART V: POLITICAL BEHAVIORS

17. Overview of Political Behavior: Political Behavior and Citizen Politics, Russell J. Dalton and Hans-Dieter Klingemann

18. Political Psychology and Choice, Diana C. Mutz

19. Votes and Parties, Anne Wren and Kenneth M. Mcelwain

20. Comparative Legislative Behavior, Eric M. Uslaner and Thomas Zittel

21. Political Intolerance in the Context of Democratic Theory, James L. Gibson

PART VI: CONTEXTUAL POLITICAL ANALYSIS

22. Overview of Contextual Political Analysis: It Depends, Charles Tilly and Robert E. Goodin

23. Political Ontology, Colin Hay

24. The Logic of Appropriateness, James G. March and Johan P. Olsen

25. Why and How Place Matters, Göran Therborn

26. Why and How History Matters, Charles Tilly

PART VII: COMPARATIVE POLITICS

27. Overview of Comparative Politics, Carles Boix and Susan C. Stokes

28. War, Trade and State Formation, Hendrik Spruyt

29. What Causes Democratization?, Barbara Geddes

30. Party Systems, Herbert Kitschelt

31. Political Clientelism, Susan C. Stokes

PART VIII: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

32. Overview of International Relations: Between Utopia and Reality, Christian Reus-Smit and Duncan Snidal

33. The New Liberalism, Andrew Moravcsik

34. The English School, Tim Dunne

35. From International Relations to Global Society, Michael Barnett and Kathryn Sikkink

36. Big Questions in the Study of World Politics, Robert O. Keohane

37. Six Wishes for a More Relevant Discipline of International Relations, Steve Smith

PART IX: POLITICAL ECONOMY

38. Overview of Political Economy: The Reach of Political Economy, Barry R. Weingast and Donald A. Wittman

39. Economic Methods in Positive Political Theory, David Austen-Smith

40. Capitalism and Democracy, Torben Iversen

41. Politics, Delegation and Bureaucracy, John D. Huber and Charles R. Shipan

42. The Evolutionary Basis of Collective Action, Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis

PART X: PUBLIC POLICY

43. Overview of Public Policy: The Public and Its Policies, Robert E. Goodin, Michael Moran and Martin Rein

44. Social and Cultural Factors: Constraining and Enabling, Davis B. Bobrow

45. Policy Dynamics, Eugene Bardach

46. Reframing Problematic Policies, Martin Rein

47. Reflections on Policy Analysis: Putting it Together Again, Rudolf Klein and Theodore R. Marmor

PART XI: POLITICAL METHODOLOGY

48. Overview of Political Methodology: Post-behavioral Movements and Trends, Henry E. Brady, David Collier and Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier

49. Causation and Explanation in Social Science, Henry E. Brady

50. Field Experiments and Natural Experiments, Alan S. Gerber and Donald P. Green

51. The Case Study: What It Is and What It Does, John Gerring

52. Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Methods, David D. Laitin and James D. Fearon

APPENDIX: Tables of Contents of the Other Ten Oxford Handbooks of Political Science

Index