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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the scientific study of politics, particularly as it pertains to voting behavior. The author examines a variety of influential research, including large-scale voting studies and works by prominent political scientists, in order to assess the strengths and weaknesses of this approach. The book's central argument centers on the tension between the social and the political dimensions of voting. The author contends that the purely sociological analyses of voting, while interesting, often fail to fully capture the complexities of political decisions. They argue that political factors, such as the influence of candidates and the issues at stake, are too often overlooked by researchers focused on identifying social correlates of voting behavior. The book delves into the potential pitfalls of relying solely on social science methods, suggesting that a broader understanding of political discourse and the dynamics of political influence is necessary for a more complete understanding of how individuals make their choices at the ballot box. The author's insightful critique of prevailing scientific approaches to the study of politics challenges readers to reconsider the limitations of quantitative analysis and to appreciate the nuanced and dynamic nature of political life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333786182_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333786182
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