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Qualitative Research in Politics and International Relations : A Practical and Pluralist Guide by Corina Lacatus (2025, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherSAGE Publications, The Limited
ISBN-101529792606
ISBN-139781529792607
eBay Product ID (ePID)19070482582
Product Key Features
Number of Pages272 Pages
Publication NameQualitative Research in Politics and International Relations : a Practical and Pluralist Guide
LanguageEnglish
SubjectInternational Relations / General, General, Research
Publication Year2025
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPolitical Science, Social Science
AuthorCorina Lacatus
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Weight17.4 Oz
Item Length9.7 in
Item Width7.4 in
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Intended AudienceCollege Audience
ReviewsThis is a wonderful guidebook for anybody--new entrant or seasoned professional--seeking to improve their craft as a qualitative researcher. Dr Lacatus has done the discipline a great service by cultivating the perfect mix of general principles and practical advice in a style that is clear and accessible. I recommend Qualitative Research in Politics and International Relations: A practical and pluralist guide in the strongest possible terms., This book is an excellent practical overview of how to think about designing qualitative research projects. It will be of great benefit to doctoral students - I wish I had access to this book when I was conceptualizing my dissertation., Corina Lacatus has written a fantastic qualitative methods textbook that serves as an invaluable resource for both newcomers and experienced researchers in Politics and International Relations. This book dives deeply into epistemology, research design, and qualitative techniques, all while incorporating relatable real-world examples and exercises. It truly equips readers with the essential tools they need to effectively set up and carry out rigorous qualitative research projects.
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal320.0721
Table Of ContentPart 1: Foundations of qualitative researchChapter 1: What is qualitative research?Chapter 2: Theory, Methodology and Methods in Politics and International RelationsChapter 3: How do I ask a good research question?Chapter 4: Collecting qualitative dataChapter 5: Some challenges of research design and of qualitative data analysisChapter 6: Ethical considerationsPART 2: Doing qualitative researchChapter 7: Ethnographic field researchChapter 8: Content-centred researchChapter 9: Discourse analysisChapter 10: Historical research
SynopsisThis groundbreaking textbook is the essential introduction to qualitative research for politics and international relations. Presented in a refreshingly accessible manner, this text applies a practical approach to help you learn by doing and will equip you with the tools to get researching. Embrace a pedagogical approach that seamlessly integrates theoretical insights with hands-on guidance, empowering you to navigate the complexities of qualitative research with confidence and clarity. Key Benefits Include: ? Practical Approach: bid farewell to abstract learning with practical tools and exercises that instil intuition and proficiency. Step-by-step support for students grappling with the logistical intricacies of research design, data collection, and analysis. ? Close Links to the Disciplines: immerse yourself in the latest seminal research and learn how to select robust qualitative designs for your research questions. ? Demystify Theory and Methodology: this text addresses the perennial challenge of aligning theory with methodology, providing a cohesive framework for qualitative research. ? Expert Guidance: for educators seeking to incorporate this invaluable resource into their curriculum, a complementary online teaching guidebook offers guidance and suggestions on how to truly engage with the material and enrich the learning experience for your students. An essential companion for undergraduate students navigating qualitative methods modules to postgraduate students and researchers shaping their research projects. Corina Lacatus is a Senior Lecturer in Global Governance at the School of Politics and International Relations, Queen Mary University of London., This groundbreaking textbook is the essential introduction to qualitative research for politics and international relations. Presented in a refreshingly accessible manner, this text applies a practical approach to help you learn by doing and will equip you with the tools to get researching. Embrace a pedagogical approach that seamlessly integrates theoretical insights with hands-on guidance, empowering you to navigate the complexities of qualitative research with confidence and clarity.Key Benefits Include:· Practical Approach: bid farewell to abstract learning with practical tools and exercises that instil intuition and proficiency. Step-by-step support for students grappling with the logistical intricacies of research design, data collection, and analysis.· Close Links to the Disciplines: immerse yourself in the latest seminal research and learn how to select robust qualitative designs for your research questions.· Demystify Theory and Methodology: this text addresses the perennial challenge of aligning theory with methodology, providing a cohesive framework for qualitative research.· Expert Guidance: for educators seeking to incorporate this invaluable resource into their curriculum, a complementary online teaching guidebook offers guidance and suggestions on how to truly engage with the material and enrich the learning experience for your students.An essential companion for undergraduate students navigating qualitative methods modules to postgraduate students and researchers shaping their research projects.Corina Lacatus is a Senior Lecturer in Global Governance at the School of Politics and International Relations, Queen Mary University of London., The only accessible, practical and discipline-specific qualitative methods textbook on the market. Introduces theoretical issues in parallel with step-by-step guidance on 'how to do qualitative research' and 'how it has been done' in seminal published research.
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