TY - JOUR
T1 - Political networks
AU - McClurg, Scott D.
AU - Young, Joseph K.
PY - 2011/1
Y1 - 2011/1
N2 - Political science is diverse in its methods, theories, and substantive interests. A quick perusal of our flagship journals reveals just how heterogeneous we are, with articles ranging from mathematical treatments of theoretical problems to textual exegesis of Plato, and qualitative studies of single countries standing in contrast to quantitative analyses of experiments designed to mobilize voters. At times, the discipline's boundaries are so fuzzy that our territory is alternatively claimed by philosophers, anthropologists, economists, sociologists, and psychologists.
AB - Political science is diverse in its methods, theories, and substantive interests. A quick perusal of our flagship journals reveals just how heterogeneous we are, with articles ranging from mathematical treatments of theoretical problems to textual exegesis of Plato, and qualitative studies of single countries standing in contrast to quantitative analyses of experiments designed to mobilize voters. At times, the discipline's boundaries are so fuzzy that our territory is alternatively claimed by philosophers, anthropologists, economists, sociologists, and psychologists.
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U2 - 10.1017/S1049096510001836
DO - 10.1017/S1049096510001836
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:79952853188
SN - 1049-0965
VL - 44
SP - 39
EP - 43
JO - PS - Political Science and Politics
JF - PS - Political Science and Politics
IS - 1
ER -