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" Paradigms and sand castles : "
Barbara Geddes
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BL
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Record Number
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706773
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b528962
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Main Entry
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Geddes, Barbara
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Title & Author
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Paradigms and sand castles : : theory building and research design in comparative politics /\ Barbara Geddes
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Publication Statement
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Ann Arbor :: University of Michigan Press,, [2003]
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, ©2003
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Series Statement
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Analytical perspectives on politics
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Page. NO
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x, 314 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0472068350
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: 0472098357
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-306) and index
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Contents
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Research design and the accumulation of knowledge -- Big questions, little answers : how the questions you choose affect the answers you get -- How the cases you choose affect the answers you get : selection bias and related issues -- How the evidence you use affects the answers you get : rigorous use of the evidence contained in case studies -- How the approach you choose affects the answers you get : the uses and limitations of rational choice comparative politics
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Subject
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Comparative government
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Political science-- Research
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Dewey Classification
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320.3
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LC Classification
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JA86.G35 2003
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