TY - BOOK AU - Marsh,David AU - Peters,B.Guy AU - Pierre,Jon AU - Stoker,Gerry TI - Theory and methods in political science SN - 0333948556 U1 - 320.01 PY - 2002/// CY - Houndmills, Hampshire PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Political science KW - Methodology N1 - List of Figures, Tables and Boxes. - Preface to the Second Edition. - Notes on Contributors. - Introduction. 1. A Skin not a Sweater: Ontology and Epistemology in Political Science / David Marsh and Paul Furlong - Pt. I. Approaches. 2. Behavouralism / David Sanders. 3. rational Choice / Hugh Ward. 4. Institutionalism / Vivien Lownders. 5. Feminism / Vicky Randall. 6. Interpretive Theory / Mark Bevir and R.A.W. Rhodes. 7. Marxism . David Marsh. 8. Normative Theory / Steve Buckler. - Pt. II Methods 9. Qualitative Methods / Fiona Devine. 10. Quantitative Methods / Peter John. 11. Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Methods / Melvyn Read and David Marsh. 12. Comparative Methods / Jonathan Hopkin. - Pt. III. Issues. 13. Structure and Agency / Stuart McAnulla. 14. Institutions and Ideas / Mark Blyth. - Conclusion / David Marsh and Gerry Stoker. - Bibliography. - Author Index. - Subject Index ER -