Development of a Discipline

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Product details

  • ISBN 9781444332100
  • Weight: 372g
  • Dimensions: 173 x 249mm
  • Publication Date: 10 Dec 2010
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
  • Language: English
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By tracing the history of the PSA, The Development of a Discipline: The History of the Political Studies Association reveals the changing nature of the study of politics in Britain and the development of British higher education.

  • Shows how the PSA developed from a small elitist club to a highly professional discipline
  • Offers parallels to the development of the study of politics as a discipline in the UK
  • Appeal extends to those who study higher education and political scientists
Wyn Grant is Professor of Politics at the University of Warwick and a member of the Population and Diseases Research Group in the Department of Biological Sciences. He is a former chair and president of the Political Studies Association, former president of the British Politics Group of the American Political Science Association, and a current member of the executive committee of the International Political Science Association. Grant has written extensively on political economy and comparative public policy.

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