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  • Simple Enough

    Insights and Lessons from a Pga Hall of Fame Member and Master Professional

    by John Gerring ...
    There is no question that golf is a challenging game that draws players of all ages and abilities to beautiful courses around the world. For any golfer, learning occurs at a deliberate pace, just like their swing. With that in mind, seasoned golf professional and teacher, John Gerring, shares a collection of lessons and insights into the game that teach a simple way to play and achieve results ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Social Science Methodology

    A Unified Framework

    by John Gerring ...
    Series series Strategies for Social Inquiry
    John Gerring's exceptional textbook has been thoroughly revised in this second edition. It offers a one-volume introduction to social science methodology relevant to the disciplines of anthropology, economics, history, political science, psychology and sociology. This new edition has been extensively developed with the introduction of new material and a thorough treatment of essential elements ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Case Study Research

    Principles and Practices

    by John Gerring ...
    Case Study Research: Principles and Practices aims to provide a general understanding of the case study method as well as specific tools for its successful implementation. These tools can be utilized in all fields where the case study method is prominent, including business, anthropology, communications, economics, education, medicine, political science, social work, and sociology. Topics include ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • A Liberal Education

    The Social and Political Impact of the Modern University

    by Brendan Apfeld, Emanuel Coman, John Gerring, Stephen Jessee ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in the Comparative Politics of Education
    Enlisting a natural experiment, global surveys, and historical data, this book examines the university's evolution and its contemporary impact. Its authors conduct an unprecedented big-data comparative study of the consequences of higher education on ideology, democratic citizenship, and more. They conclude that university education has a profound effect on social and political attitudes across ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Finding your Social Science Project

    The Research Sandbox

    by John Gerring, Jason Seawright ...
    Series series Strategies for Social Inquiry
    The most important step in social science research is the first step – finding a topic. Unfortunately, little guidance on this crucial and difficult challenge is available. Methodological studies and courses tend to focus on theory testing rather than theory generation. This book aims to redress that imbalance. The first part of the book offers an overview of the book's central concerns. How do ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • The Deep Roots of Modern Democracy

    Geography and the Diffusion of Political Institutions

    by John Gerring, Brendan Apfeld, Tore Wig, Andreas Forø Tollefsen ...
    This book explores the deep roots of modern democracy, focusing on geography and long-term patterns of global diffusion. Its geographic argument centers on access to the sea, afforded by natural harbors which enhance the mobility of people, goods, capital, and ideas. The extraordinary connectivity of harbor regions thereby affected economic development, the structure of the military, statebuilding ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Case Study Research

    Principles and Practices

    by John Gerring ...
    Series series Strategies for Social Inquiry
    Case Study Research: Principles and Practices provides a general understanding of the case study method as well as specific tools for its successful implementation. These tools are applicable in a variety of fields including anthropology, business and management, communications, economics, education, medicine, political science, psychology, social work, and sociology. Topics include: a survey of ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Population and Politics

    The Impact of Scale

    by John Gerring, Wouter Veenendaal ...
    Every country, every subnational government, and every district has a designated population, and this has a bearing on politics in ways most citizens and policymakers are barely aware of. Population and Politics provides a comprehensive evaluation of the political implications stemming from the size of a political unit – on social cohesion, the number of representatives, overall representativeness ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Varieties of Democracy

    Measuring Two Centuries of Political Change

    by Michael Coppedge, John Gerring, Adam Glynn, Carl Henrik Knutsen, Staffan I. Lindberg, Daniel Pemstein, Brigitte Seim, Svend-Erik Skaaning, Jan Teorell ...
    Varieties of Democracy is the essential user's guide to The Varieties of Democracy project (V-Dem), one of the most ambitious data collection efforts in comparative politics. This global research collaboration sparked a dramatic change in how we study the nature, causes, and consequences of democracy. This book is ambitious in scope: more than a reference guide, it raises standards for causal ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • The Production of Knowledge

    Enhancing Progress in Social Science

    Edited by Colin Elman, John Gerring, James Mahoney ...
    Series series Strategies for Social Inquiry
    Whilst a great deal of progress has been made in recent decades, concerns persist about the course of the social sciences. Progress in these disciplines is hard to assess and core scientific goals such as discovery, transparency, reproducibility, and cumulation remain frustratingly out of reach. Despite having technical acumen and an array tools at their disposal, today's social scientists may be ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Applied Social Science Methodology

    An Introductory Guide

    by John Gerring, Dino Christenson ...
    This textbook provides a clear, concise, and comprehensive introduction to methodological issues encountered by the various social science disciplines. It emphasizes applications, with detailed examples, so that readers can put these methods to work in their research. Within a unified framework, John Gerring and Dino Christenson integrate a variety of methods - descriptive and causal, ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

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  • Natural Experiments of History

    by Jared Diamond ...
    In eight case studies by leading scholars in history, archaeology, business, economics, geography, and political science, the authors showcase the “natural experiment” or “comparative method”—well-known in any science concerned with the past—on the discipline of human history. That means, according to the editors, “comparing, preferably quantitatively and aided by statistical analyses, different ... Read more

    $16.39 USD