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General Theory in Political Science: A Critique of Easton's Systems Analysis
British Journal of Political Science, 1972There have been a number of attempts in recent years to define the subject-matter of political science and to provide a theoretical framework within which the discipline may be expected to develop. Among these, the work of David Easton occupies a leading place.1 This article discusses how successful Easton has been in adumbrating a general theory ...
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Political Science and General Systems Theory: Sketch of a Confrontation
1973The title of this article is in so far misleading that it could be expected to cover a historical treatment of the confrontation between political science and general systems theory (in the rest of this article to be referred to as GST), be it a sketchy one. This expectation cannot possibly be met within the framework of an article.
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[Poetry, science and politics. A generation of Italian intellectuals (1290-1330)].
Revue de synthese, 2009Nothing is more false than the image of Dante as an isolated genius standing out against his epoch. On the contrary he belongs to a very characteristic generation of italian intellectuals: laymen, often active in more than one domain, practicing abundantly poetic expression, engaged in political action, these scholar-citizens share equally a strong ...
Emanuele, Coccia, Sylvain, Piron
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Political Science's Contribition to General Education at Liberal Arts Colleges
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013What does political science contribute to common core and general education in liberal arts colleges? Although our discipline pays some attention to curriculum choice and design for our own discipline as a major, hardly any systematic study of what political science contributes to the undergraduate experience writ large has been done.
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The Political Sciences: General Principles of Selection in Social Science and History.
The Economic Journal, 1971Phyllis Deane, H. Stretton
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Beyond Generic Hybridity: Nalo Hopkinson and the Politics of Science Fiction
2017Canadian Literature, No 228-9 (2016): Emerging Scholars ...
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Local Government Observation: A Format for a General Education Political Science Class
Teaching Political Science, 1979Assuming students acquire the habit of democratic citizenship better through a semester-long project than a shorter unit, such a framework has been embedded in the requirements of the introductory American government class when taught at a community college. A local government unit evolved which required students to attend meetings and collect official
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The Domain of Inquiry in Political Science: General Lessons from the Study of China
Polity, 1989The study of Chinese politics has been faulted for its shortcomings as social science, but for the most part its critics have ignored what this article argues is the crucial methodological weakness: the absence of an appropriately defined domain of inquiry. The author finds institutional definitions of domains of inquiry inadequate, shows how they have
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European Political Science, 2012
Clear rules that encourage meritocracy, and that include the evaluation of scholarly productivity, are slowly and unevenly taking hold in academic life in Latin America. While some countries have official rankings of political science departments, others rely only on informal assessments.
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Clear rules that encourage meritocracy, and that include the evaluation of scholarly productivity, are slowly and unevenly taking hold in academic life in Latin America. While some countries have official rankings of political science departments, others rely only on informal assessments.
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Utilising Popular Music to Teach Introductory and General Education Political Science Classes
European Political Science, 2013Popular music can be used to encourage active political discussions, increase understanding of political concepts and encourage student-centred learning on subjects with which students may unwittingly already be familiar via their iPods™. While some faculty may already be using music in the domestic political context, music can also be utilised in ...
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