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Political theory : Methods and approaches / Edited by David Leopold and Marc Stears. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2008. - ix, 224 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / David Leopold and Marc Stears -- Analytical political philosophy / Daniel McDermott -- Political philosophy for Earthlings / David Miller -- Political theory, social science, and real politics / Adam Swift and Stuart White -- Why be formal? / Iwao Hirose -- Recognition as fact and norm : the method of critique / Lois McNay -- Dialectical approaches / David Leopold -- Political theory and history / Mark Philp -- Using archival sources to theorize about politics / Sudhir Hazareesingh and Karma Nabulsi -- Political theory and the boundaries of politics / Elizabeth Frazer -- Thinking politically and thinking about politics : language, interpretation, and ideology / Michael Freeden.

ISBN: 0199230099 (pbk.) 9780199230082 (hbk.) 9780199230099 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2008011583

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political science--Philosophy.
Political science--Methodology.
Political science--Research.

LC Class. No.: JA71 / .P6313 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 320.01 / POL