Process Tracing

Herausgeber: Bennett, Andrew; Checkel, Jeffrey T.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

There are a growing number of scholars who study politics by conducting rich empirical case studies. This book highlights process tracing - a method that plays a central role in organizing and measuring these empirics. Drawing upon numerous examples, it provides grounded, practical advice on conducting process tracing well.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Strategies for Social Inquiry
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 604g
• ISBN-13: 9781107686373
• ISBN-10: 1107686377
• Artikelnr.: 41467062

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; Part I. Introduction: 1. Process tracing: from philosophical roots
to best practices Andrew Bennett and Jeffrey T. Checkel; Part II. Process
Tracing in Action: 2. Process tracing the effects of ideas Alan M. Jacobs;
3. Mechanisms, process, and the study of international institutions Jeffrey
T. Checkel; 4. Efficient process tracing: analyzing the causal mechanisms
of European integration Frank Schimmelfennig; 5. What makes process tracing
good? Causal mechanisms, causal inference, and the completeness standard in
comparative politics David Waldner; 6. Explaining the Cold War's end:
process tracing all the way down? Matthew Evangelista; 7. Process tracing,
causal inference, and civil war Jason Lyall; Part III. Extensions,
Controversies, and Conclusions: 8. Improving process tracing: the case of
multi-method research Thad Dunning; 9. Practice tracing Vincent Pouliot;
10. Beyond metaphors: standards, theory, and the 'where next' for process
tracing Jeffrey T. Checkel and Andrew Bennett; Appendix. Disciplining our
conjectures: systematizing process tracing with Bayesian analysis.