Political contingency : studying the unexpected, the accidental, and the unforeseen, edited by Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi

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Political contingency : studying the unexpected, the accidental, and the unforeseen, edited by Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi

Link

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0733/2007020644-b.html

Title remainder

studying the unexpected, the accidental, and the unforeseen

Statement of responsibility

edited by Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi

Instantiates

• Political contingency : studying the unexpected, the accidental, and the unforeseen

Publication

• New York, New York University Press, 2007

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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volume

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nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier.

Content category

text

Content type code

txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent.

Contents

Introduction: Contingency's challenge to political science / Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi -- From fortune to feedback : contingency and the birth of modern political science / David Wootton -- Mapping contingency / Andreas Schedler -- Resilience as the explanandum of social theory / Philip Pettit -- Events as causes : the case of American politics / David R. Mayhew -- Contingent public policies and racial hierarchy : lessons from immigration and census policies / Jennifer Hochschild and Traci Burch -- Region, contingency, and democratization / Susan Stokes -- Contingency, politics, and the nature of inquiry : why non-events matter / Gregory A. Huber -- Modeling contingency / Elisabeth Jean Wood -- When democracy complicates peace : how democratic contingencies affect negotiated settlements / Courtney Jung -- Contingency in biophysical research / Robert G. Shulman and Mark R. Shulman

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FIEb13827066

Dimensions

24 cm.

Extent

viii, 296 pages

Isbn

9780814740446

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unmediated

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rdamedia.

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n

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illustrations

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u241710

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(OCoLC)134990644