Terms of Inquiry
Subtitle: On the Theory and Practice of Political Science
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: May 3, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780801880858
Subjects: Political science & theory; Politics/International Relations; Political; Politics / Current Events; USA; History & Theory - General; Political Science / Constitutions; Philosophy; Constitutions; Political Science
First sentence: The notions that the goal of social science is to make explanatory inferences on the basis of empirical observations and that the validity of such inferences is a function of the strict application of accepted rules are widely held.