Originally published in 1983, this book locates the behavioural approach to the study of
politics in its social science and historical context. The text reviews the findings in a number …

The Oxford Handbooks of Political Science is a ten-volume set of reference books offering
authoritative and engaging critical overviews of the state of political science. Each volume …

This is Volume III of eighteen in collection on Political Sociology. Originally published in
1948, this is an empirical approach to the analysis of political behaviour. The present …

First published in 1992. Rush and Althoff's An Introduction to Political Sociology was
published in 1971 and has been out of print for some years. In the meantime, the scope of …

Research progress in voting studies and party competition, the mass media, work on social
movements, interest groups and collective action, is reviewed for the last decade …

Retrospectives are, by their nature, inherently selective. Many fascinating observations are
contained within the wideranging surveys which constitute the New Handbook of Political …

Political theorists are too often silent on questions of method and approach. David Leopold
and Marc Stears have assembled a distinguished group of contributors to break that silence …

The fiftieth anniversary of the modern era in political behavior research was celebrated
(quite silently) in 1994. We mark 1944 as the birth of the modern era because in that year …

Drawing on the rich resources of the ten-volume series of The Oxford Handbooks of Political
Science, this one-volume distillation provides a comprehensive overview of all the main …

Also by David Butler THE BRITISH GENERAL ELECTION OF 1951 THE ELECTORAL
SYSTEM IN BRITAIN 1918-1951 THE BRITISH GENERAL ELECTION OF 1955 THE STUDY …