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Political contingency : studying the unexpected, the accidental, and the unforeseen /
History is replete with instances of what might, or might not, have been. By calling something contingent, at a minimum we are saying that it did not have to be as it is. Things could have been otherwise, and they would have been otherwise if something had happened differently. This collection of or...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
©2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Contingency's challenge to political science / Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi
- From fortune to feedback : contingency and the birth of modern political science / David Wootton
- Mapping contingency / Andreas Schedler
- Resilience as the explanandum of social theory / Philip Pettit
- Events as causes : the case of American politics / David R. Mayhew
- Contingent public policies and racial hierarchy : lessons from immigration and census policies / Jennifer Hochschild and Traci Burch
- Region, contingency, and democratization / Susan Stokes
- Contingency, politics, and the nature of inquiry : why non-events matter / Gregory A. Huber
- Modeling contingency / Elisabeth Jean Wood
- When democracy complicates peace : how democratic contingencies affect negotiated settlements / Courtney Jung
- Contingency in biophysical research / Robert G. Shulman and Mark R. Shulman.