Political Research Methods Products

Edited by Shine Choi, Anna Selmeczi, Erzsébet Strausz

This book develops an approach to both method and the socio-political implications of knowledge production that embraces our embeddedness in the world that we study. It seeks to enact the transformative potentials inherent in this relationship in how it engages readers. It presents a creative…

Hardback – 2019-12-09
Routledge
Interventions

By Davis Brown

Is religion a factor in initiating interstate armed conflict, and do different religions have different effects? Breaking new ground in political science, this book explores these questions both qualitatively and quantitively, concluding that the answer is yes. Previous studies have focused on…

Hardback – 2019-11-13
Routledge
Routledge Studies in Religion and Politics

By Catherine Charrett

This book addresses how institutional and diplomatic rituals shaped the European Union’s sanction of Hamas after the latter’s success in the 2006 Palestinian legislative elections. Through a lens of performance and performativity it explains how socialisation and the duress of performative rituals…

Hardback – 2019-08-08
Routledge
Interventions

Edited by Brent J. Steele, Harry D. Gould, Oliver Kessler

This is a book on methods, how scholars embody them and how working within, from or against Constructivism has shaped that use and embodiment. A vibrant cross-section of contributors write of interdisciplinary encounters, first interactions with the ‘discipline’ of International Relations, discuss…

Hardback – 2019-07-17
Routledge
New International Relations

By Lela Mélon

In the context of growing public interest in sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has not brought about the expected improvement in terms of sustainable business. Self-regulation has been unable to provide appropriate answers for unsustainable business frameworks, despite empirical…

Hardback – 2019-03-27
Routledge
Routledge Research in Corporate Law

Edited by Emanuele Toscano

As extreme and far right movements become increasingly widespread in many countries, the sociology of social movements is called to confront them. This book addresses the specific challenges entailed by the empirical study of such movements, presenting case studies from Japan, Thailand, England,…

Hardback – 2019-01-31
Routledge
Social Movements in the 21st Century: New Paradigms

Edited by Sophia Dingli, Thomas N. Cooke

The notion of ‘silence’ in Politics and International Relations has come to imply the absence of voice in political life and, as such, tends to be scholastically prescribed as the antithesis of political power and political agency. However, from Emma Gonzáles’s three minutes of silence as part…

Hardback – 2018-11-06
Routledge
Interventions

By Justin Moeller, Ronald F. King

In Colonial America, democracy was centered in provincial assemblies and based on the collection of neighbors whose freehold ownership made them permanent stakeholders in the community. The removal of the property qualification for voting in the United States occurred over three-quarters of a…

Hardback – 2018-08-14
Routledge
Routledge Research in American Politics and Governance

Edited by Koen P.R. Bartels, Julia M. Wittmayer

Today’s pressing political, social, economic, and environmental crises urgently ask for effective policy responses and fundamental transitions towards sustainability supported by a sound knowledge base and developed in collaboration between all stakeholders. This book explores how action research…

Hardback – 2018-06-29
Routledge
Routledge Advances in Research Methods

Edited by Cristina Costa, Jenna Condie

As a social space, the web provides researchers both with a tool and an environment to explore the intricacies of everyday life. As a site of mediated interactions and interrelationships, the ‘digital’ has evolved from being a space of information to a space of creation, thus providing new…

Hardback – 2018-06-07
Routledge
Routledge Advances in Research Methods

Edited by Ann Rudinow Sætnan, Ingrid Schneider, Nicola Green

Big Data, gathered together and re-analysed, can be used to form endless variations of our persons - so-called ‘data doubles’. Whilst never a precise portrayal of who we are, they unarguably contain glimpses of details about us that, when deployed into various routines (such as management, policing…

Hardback – 2018-03-29
Routledge
Routledge Research in Information Technology and Society

By Erzsebet Strausz

This book emerges from within the everyday knowledge practices of International Relations (IR) scholarship and explores the potential of experimental writing as an alternative source of ‘knowledge’ and political imagination within the modern university and the contemporary structures of neoliberal…

Hardback – 2018-03-29
Routledge
Interventions