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"Every book has a history. This one’s begins with the XVIth World Congress of the International Political Science Association in Berlin, way back in 1994. I was scheduled to be its Program Chair. So Hans-Dieter Klingemann and I carved out a stream of “State of the Discipline” panels designed into A New Handbook of Political Science, eventually published by Oxford University Press in 1996. That book did well. Indecently well, apparently. OUP editors ever since have been under orders to commission several such handbooks each year.Publication of the New Handbook was overseen by Tim Barton, then OUP Politics Editor, and his then assistant, Dominic Byatt. Passing through Oxford five years after the New Handbook’s publication, I joined them for a drink to celebrate its success. Tim was full of praise for the New Handbook, and over the next pint or two, a scheme for the multi-volume series of “Oxford Handbooks of Political Science” was born."Robert E. GoodinDrawing 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 branches of contemporary political science: political t
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- Author
- Goodin, Robert E.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Government & Politics, Social_sciences
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