This volume surveys the resurgence of the social scientific study of ideas inpolitics. Daniel Béland and Robert Henry Cox's edited volume gathers leading scholars from a variety of subdisciplines in political science and sociology to provide a general overview of the theoretical, empirical, and methodologicalissues raised by social science research on ideas and politics. INDICE: About the Contributors; Preface; Introduction: Ideas and Politics, Daniel Béland and Robert Henry Cox; PART I THEORY; 1.: The Varied Roles ofIdeas in Politics: From 'Whether' to 'How', Jal Mehta; 2.: Reconciling Ideas and Institutions Through Discursive Institutionalism, Vivien A. Schmidt; 3.: Ideas and the Construction of Interests, Colin Hay; 4.: Ideas, Uncertainty and Evolution, Mark Blyth; PART II ANALYSIS; 5.: Ideology, History and Politics, Sheri Berman; 6.: Ideas, Position, and Supranationality, Craig Parsons; 7.: Ideas, Policy Change and the Welfare State, Daniel Wincott; 8.: Knowledge Regimesand Comparative Political Economy, John Campbell and Ove K. Pedersen; 9.: Ideas, Expertise and Think Tanks, Andrew Rich; 10.: Ideas and Institutions in Race Politics, Robert C. Lieberman; Bibliography; Index
- ISBN: 978-0-19-973687-4
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha Publicación: 13/01/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés