9781025472898 - Quantitative Methods in Politics von Rice, Stuart A (1 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Quantitative Methods in Politics' is a foundational work in the field of political science, representing one of the earliest systematic attempts to apply rigorous statistical methods to the study of political behavior. Written by Stuart A. Rice, this seminal text explores how numerical data and quantitative analysis can be used to understand electoral trends, legislative behavior, and public opinion. By bridging the gap between social science and mathematical precision, Rice provides a framework for analyzing the complexities of the political landscape through a scientific lens.The book covers essential topics such as the variability of voting patterns, the measurement of political attitudes, and the use of statistical inference in social research. Rice's methodology challenged traditional qualitative approaches, advocating for a data-driven understanding of human governance and collective decision-making. 'Quantitative Methods in Politics' remains a significant historical contribution to the development of empirical political science and continues to be cited for its pioneering role in shaping modern political methodology. It is an essential resource for scholars of political history, sociology, and the evolution of quantitative research in the social sciences.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.