The Politics of Political Science

Political Science and Comparative Immigration Politics

The most comprehensive reviews and critiques of theories of international migration published in the last decade cover a broad range of issues, but have nothing to say about the politics of immigration nor the sources and consequences of migration policy (Massey, et al., 1993, 1994; Massey, 1998). This oversight reflects both the tendency of scholars outside political science to neglect the pol...

ترجمه و نقد کتاب the justification of science and the rationality of religious belife

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The Politics of Science : Political Values and the Production , Communi - cation , and Reception of Scientific Knowledge

I early May 2014 a team of 300 expert scientists issued a report titled Climate Change Impacts in the United States. The report came after seventy workshops and thousands of public and expert comments, including from agencies with representatives from oil companies (National Climate Assessment 2014). Among its many conclusions, the report states: “Global climate is changing and this is apparent...

Ball Political Science : Academic Virtual Conferencing – The Case of the Teaching Politics Virtual Conference

The Idea of Politics in “political” Rhetoric

Th e author claims that analyses of “political discourse” or “political rhetoric” should be grounded in what it is that participants try to do politically with language. Words, actions, and events work together; words interpret events or actions, as well as constitute political facts, while actions in various ways help words gain their political effi cacy. Analyses of political rhetoric (or dis...