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Research Methods in International Relations: A Guide for Students
Contributor(s): Gowan, Peter (Editor)
ISBN: 0415476690     ISBN-13: 9780415476690
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $43.51  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2026
This item may be ordered no more than 25 days prior to its publication date of January 5, 2026
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | Civics & Citizenship
- Political Science | International Relations - General
- Political Science | Political Process - Political Parties
Dewey: 327
Physical Information: 208 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

This is the first textbook specifically designed to introduce students of international relations and international politics to research methods. Written specifically for advanced undergraduates and graduate students, the book explains the key concepts, issues and methods involved in research in international relations. The book:

Guides students through the complexities of conducting research in international relations

Examines the key problems in choosing research design and strategies

Explains the specifics of research in a variety of areas from theoretical work to policy evaluation

Analayses a wide variety of methodological approaches

Contains practical advice on the preparation and writing of dissertations in international relations

Links each chapter to a companion website with web-based exercises

This is a unique and invaluable resource for advanced undergraduates, postgraduates and scholars of international relations.