The SAGE Handbook of Research Methods in Political Science and International Relations

by Luigi Curini (Editor), Robert Franzese (Editor)

The SAGE Handbook of Research Methods in Political Science   and International Relations  offers a comprehensive overview of research processes in social science ― from the ideation and design of research projects, through the construction of theoretical arguments, to conceptualization, measurement, & data collection, and quantitative & qualitative empirical analysis ― exposited through 65 major new contributions from leading international methodologists.    Each chapter surveys, builds upon, and extends the modern state of the art in its area. Following through its six-part organization, undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and practicing academics will be guided through the design, methods, and analysis of issues in Political Science and International   Part  Formulating Good Research Questions & Designing Good Research Projects Part  Methods of Theoretical Argumentation Part  Conceptualization & Measurement Part  Large-Scale Data Collection & Representation Methods Part  Quantitative-Empirical Methods Part  Qualitative & "Mixed" Methods    

1332 pages, Hardcover

Published October 23, 2020