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The most practical guide to conducting research in Politics and International Relations. This textbook sets out how to approach every stage of your research project, from formulating a research question and research design, to detailed guidance on using specific methods and writing up your paper. Packed with practical tips throughout, this second edition: ¿Offers a troubleshooting feature to help you with the most common blockages and questions at each stage of the process ¿Has unrivalled coverage, with brand-new chapters on all the key methods used in Politics and IR, from discourse analysis and interviews to descriptive and inferential statistics. ¿Engages with some of the most cutting-edge research with examples spanning current issues from climate change to great power competition. ¿Helps you engage with theory in your research project, with a standalone chapter mapping theoretical perspectives and how to engage with theory successfully in your research. ¿Is immersed in practical application with two "Research in Practice" features running throughout the book to show methods in practice. Lamont and Boduszynski's new book is eminently readable and designed for all students of Politics and IR, whether on an introductory methods course or undertaking a research project. Christopher Lamont is Dean of E-Track's International Relations program and Vice Dean of the Graduate School of International Relations at Tokyo International University in Japan. Mieczyslaw P. Boduszynski is Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations at Pomona College in California, USA.
The most practical guide to conducting research in Politics and International Relations. This textbook sets out how to approach every stage of your research project, from formulating a research question and research design, to detailed guidance on using specific methods and writing up your paper. Packed with practical tips throughout, this second edition: ¿Offers a troubleshooting feature to help you with the most common blockages and questions at each stage of the process ¿Has unrivalled coverage, with brand-new chapters on all the key methods used in Politics and IR, from discourse analysis and interviews to descriptive and inferential statistics. ¿Engages with some of the most cutting-edge research with examples spanning current issues from climate change to great power competition. ¿Helps you engage with theory in your research project, with a standalone chapter mapping theoretical perspectives and how to engage with theory successfully in your research. ¿Is immersed in practical application with two "Research in Practice" features running throughout the book to show methods in practice. Lamont and Boduszynski's new book is eminently readable and designed for all students of Politics and IR, whether on an introductory methods course or undertaking a research project. Christopher Lamont is Dean of E-Track's International Relations program and Vice Dean of the Graduate School of International Relations at Tokyo International University in Japan. Mieczyslaw P. Boduszynski is Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations at Pomona College in California, USA.
Über den Autor

Christopher Lamont is Dean of E-Track's International Relations program and Vice Dean of the Graduate School of International Relations at Tokyo International University in Japan. He holds a PhD in Politics from the University of Glasgow. He was also a Fulbright fellow at the University of Zagreb and an RCUK postdoctoral fellow at the University of Ulster. His research interests are at the intersection of global governance, technology, and international justice. He is the author of Research Methods in International Relations, now in its second edition, published by Sage. He is also co-editor (with Arnaud Kurze) of New Critical Spaces in Transitional Justice: Gender, Art, and Memory published by Indiana University Press in 2019, and Non-Western Visions of Democratization: Imagining Democracy after the Arab Spring (with Jan van der Harst and Frank Gaennsmantel), which was published by Routledge/Ashgate in 2015. His monograph, International Criminal Justice and the Politics of Compliance (Routledge/Ashgate 2010) explored the international and domestic politics of international criminal justice processes in the former Yugoslavia. In addition to his scholarly contributions, his writings have also featured in Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, and The Diplomat, among others.

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter 1 Getting Started
Chapter 2 Methodology and Methods in Politics and International Relations
Chapter 3 The Purpose of Theory
Chapter 4 Research Ethics
Chapter 5 Formulating a Research Question
Chapter 6 Compiling and Writing a Literature Review
Chapter 7 Research Design
Chapter 8 Single Case Study Design
Chapter 9 Comparative Case Study Design
Chapter 10 Interview Research
Chapter 11 Surveys and Questionnaires
Chapter 12 Documents, Texts, and Archival Research
Chapter 13 Discourse, Thematic, and Content Analysis
Chapter 14 Descriptive Statistics
Chapter 15 Inferential Statistical Analysis
Chapter 16 Correlation Tests and Regression Analysis
Chapter 17 Writing Up Your Paper
Chapter 18 Final Hurdles and Looking Forward
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Importe, Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781529669923
ISBN-10: 1529669928
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Lamont, Christopher
Boduszynski, Mieczyslaw P. P.
Auflage: 2. Auflage
Hersteller: SAGE Publications Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 246 x 189 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Christopher Lamont (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.01.2025
Gewicht: 0,935 kg
Artikel-ID: 129780520

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