Addendum: More Books and Articles Assigned in Qualitative Methods Courses
This extended bibliography continues the review of works commonly assigned in qualitative methods
courses, as part of the symposium on teaching qualitative methods (Qualitative Methods, Spring 2002).
The bibliography is divided into two parts: 1) books with a substantive, rather than methodological,
focus (assigned for heuristic purposes) and 2) articles.
Books
Allison, Graham T. 1971. Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis. Boston: Little Brown.
352 pages. $13.78.
Anderson, Benedict R.. 1991. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origins and Spread of Nationalism.
Verso Books. 240 pages. $20.00.
Auyero, Javier. 2000. Poor People’s Politics: Peronist Survival Networks and the Legacy of Evita. Durham:
Duke University Press. 296 pages. $18.95.
Bates, Robert . 1984. Markets and States in Tropical Africa: The Political Basis of Agricultural Policies.
University of California Press. 176 pages. $19.95.
Bennett, Andrew. 1999. Condemned to Repetition. Cambridge: MIT Press. 250 pages. $62.00.
Carson, Rachel. 1962. Silent Spring. Mariner Books. 400 pages. $11.20.
Collier, Ruth Berins and David Collier. 2002. Shaping the Political Arena. University of Notre Dame.
896 pages. $29.75.
Conley, Dalton. 1999. Being Black, Living in the Red: Race, Wealth, and Social Policy in America. Berkeley:
University of California Press. 208 pages. $18.95.
Downing, Brian. 1992. The Military Revolution and Political Change. Princeton: Princeton University
Press. 308 pages. $25.00.
Downs, Anthony. 1957. An Economic Theory of Democracy. New York: Harper and Row. 310 pages.
$47.00.
Evans, Peter. 1995. Embedded Autonomy: States and Industrial Transformation. Princeton: Princeton
University Press. 336 pages. $25.95.
Evans, Peter B, Dietrich Rueschemeyer and Theda Skocpol, (eds.) 1985. Bringing the State Back In.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 404 pages. $ 30.00.
Fenno, Richard. 2002. Home Style: House Members in Their Districts. Longman Press. 336 pages.
$34.33.
Foucault, Michel. 1995. Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison. Vintage Books. 352 pages.
$14.00.
George, A. and J. George. 1956. Woodrow Wilson and Colonel House: a personality study. Dover
Publishers. $14.95.
Goertz, Gary. 2003. International Norms and Decision Making: A Punctuated Equilibrium Model. Rowman
and Littlefield. 272 pages. $75.00.
Goldstone, Jack. 1993. Revolution and Rebellion in the Early Modern World. University of California
Press. $19.95.
Goodin, Robert E, Bruce Headey, Ruud Muffels & Henk-jan Dirven. 1999. The Real Worlds of
Welfare Capitalism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 357 pages. $23.00.
Goodman, J. 1992. Monetary Sovereignty: the politics of central banking in Western Europe. Cornell University
Press. 239 pages. $47.50.
Goodwin, Jeff. 2001. States and Revolutionary Movements. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
336 pages. $23.00.
Gould, Roger V. 1995. Insurgent Identities. Class, Community, and Protest in Paris from 1848 to the
Commune. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. $22.50.
Hall, Peter. 1986. Governing the Economy: The Politics of State Intervention in Britain and France. Oxford:
Oxford University Press. 341 pages. $27.95.
Herbst, Jeffrey. 2000. States and Power in Africa: Comparative Lessons in Authority and Control. Princeton:
Princeton University Press. 248 pages. $19.95.
Janis, Irving L. 1982. Groupthink : psychological studies of policy decisions, 2nd ed. Houghton Mifflin Co.
349 pages. $40.36.
Kalb, Don. 1997. Expanding Class. Power and Everyday Politics in Industrial Communities, The Netherlands,
1850-1950. Durham: Duke University Press. 400 Pages. $64.95.
Khong, Y. F. 1992. Analogies at war: Korea, Munich, Dien Bien Phu, and the Vietnam decisions of 1965.
Princeton: Princeton University Press. 304 pages. $24.95.
Kryder, Daniel. 2000. Divided Arsenal. Race and the American State During World War II. New York:
Cambridge University Press. 301 pages. $30.00
Leubbert, Gregory. 1991. Liberalism, Fascism, or Social Democracy. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
432 pages. $29.95.
Liberman, Peter. 1998. Does Conquest Pay? Princeton: Princeton University Press. 262 pages. $22.95.
Lichbach, Mark I. 1995. The Rebel’s Dilemma. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 544 pages.
$52.95.
Lichbach, Mark I. 1996. The Cooperator’s Dilemma. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 336
pages. $55.00.
Linz, Juan .and Alfred Stephan. 1996. Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation. Johns
Hopkins University Press. 479 pages. $20.95.
Lustick, Ian. 1995. Unsettled States, Disputed Lands: Britain and Ireland, France and Algeria, Israel and the
West Bank-Gaza. Cornell University Press. 576 pages. $24.95.
Olson, Mancur, Jr. 1971. The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups. Cambridge,
Mass.: Harvard University Press. $19.95.
Martin, Lisa. 1992. Coercive Cooperation: Explaining Multilateral Economic Sanctions. Princeton: Princeton
University Press. 324 pages. $28.00
Massey, Douglas S. & Nancy A. Denton. 1993. American Apartheid. Segregation and the Making of the
Underclass. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. $18.50.
Mayhew, David R. 2000. America’s Congress: Actions in the Public Sphere, James Madison through Newt
Gingrich. New Haven: Yale University Press. 257 pages. $40.00
Mercer, Jonathan. 1996. Reputation and International Politics. Cornell University Press. 264 pages.
$39.95.
Moore, Barrington Jr. 1993. The Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the
Making of the Modern World. Beacon Press. 559 pages. $26.00.
Orloff, Ann Shola. 1993. The Politics of Pensions: A Comparative Analysis of Britain, Canada, and the United
States. 381 pages. $19.95
Olzak, Susan. 1992. The Dynamics of Ethnic Competition and Conflict. Stanford: Stanford University Press.
271 pages. $47.50.
Pierson, Paul. 1996. Dismantling the Welfare State? Reagan, Thatcher, and the Politics of Retrenchment.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. $21.00.
Polanyi. Karl. 1957. The Great Transformation. Beacon Press. 328 pages. $21.00
Przeworski, Adam. 1991. Democracy and the Market: Political and Economic Reforms in Eastern Europe and
Latin America. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 228 pages. $ 27.00.
Putnam, Robert. 1994. Making Democracy Work. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 280 pages.
$20.95.
Reuschemeyer, Dietrich, and Evelyn and John Stephens. 1993. Capitalist Development and Democracy.
Chicago: University of Chicago. 387 pages. $22.00.
Riker, William H. 1982. Liberalism Against Populism: A Confrontation Between the Theory of Democracy and
The Theory of Social Choice. San Francisco: Freeman. 311 pages. $23.95.
Scott, James C. 1985. Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance, New Haven: Yale
University Press. $20.00.
Simmons, B. 1994. Who Adjusts? Domestic Sources of Foreign Economic Policy during the Interwar Years.
Princeton: Princeton University Press. 344 pages. $ 30.00.
Skocpol, Theda. 1979. States and Social Revolutions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 448
pages. $30.00
Snyder, Jack. 1989. The Ideology of the Offensive: Military Decision Making and the Disasters of 1914. Cornell
University Press. 302 pages. $22.95.
Spruyt, Hendrick. 1996. The Sovereign State and Its Competitors: An Analysis of Systems Change. Princeton:
Princeton University Press. 302 pages. $22.95.
Waldner, David. 1999. State Building and Late Development. Cornell University Press. 272 pages.
$19.95.
Waltz, Kenneth. 1979. The Theory of International Politics. Reading: Addison-Wesley. 250 pages.
$76.70
Weber, Max. 2002. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism. Penguin USA. 392 pages. $11.20.
Wendt, Alexander. 1999. The Social Theory of International Politics. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press. 449 pages. $26.00.
Wickham-Crowley, Timothy. 1993. Guerillas and Revolution in Latin America Princeton: Princeton
University Press. 454 pages. $29.95.
Woods, Ngaire. 1996. Explaining International Relations Since 1945. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
224 pages. $24.95.
Articles
APSA-CP: Newsletter of the APSA Organized Section in Comparative Politics, Vo. 9, No. 1 (Winter
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Aberbach, Joel D, James D. Chaney, and Bert A. Rockman, 1975. “Exploring Elite Attitudes: Some
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Achen, Chris and Duncan Snidal, 1989. "Rational Deterrence Theory and Comparative Case
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Acker, Joan, Kate Barry, and Johanna Esseveld. 1991. "Objectivity and Truth," in Mary Margaret
Fonow and Judith A. Cook, eds. Beyond Methodology. 133-53
Adcock, Robert and David Collier. 1999. “Democracy and Dichotomies,” Annual Review of Political
Science.. 2:537-565.
Adcock, Robert and David Collier. 2000. “Connecting Ideas with Facts: The Validity of
Measurement with Examples from Comparative Research on Democracy.” Paper presented at the
annual meetings of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC (AugustSeptember).
Adcock, Robert and David Collier. 2001. “Measurement Validity: A Shared Standard for Qualitative
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Adler, Emmanuel. 1997."Seizing the Middle Ground: Constructivism in World Politics." European
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Alcoff, Linda . 1993. "Foucault as epistemologist." The Philosophical Forum, 25:95-124.
Alexander, Jeffrey C. 1995. "The Reality of Reduction: The Failed Synthesis of Pierre Bourdieu." Fin
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Alker, H. R. 1966. “Causal Inference and Political Analysis,” in J. Bernd, ed., Mathematical Applications
in Political Science, II, SMU Press, Dallas.
Alker, H. R.. 1984. "Historical Argumentation and Statistical Inference: Towards More Appropriate
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Alker, H. R.. 2000. “Learning from Wendt,” Review of International Studies, 26:1.
Almond, Gabriel A. (1988). "The Return to the State." American Political Science Review 82 (September):
853-874.
Almond, Gabriel A. 1990. “Separate Tables: Schools and Sects in Political Science.” In Gabriel A.
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Almond, Gabriel, and Steve Genco. 1977. “Clouds, Clocks and the Study of Politics,” World Politics
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Altheide, David L. and John M. Johnson. 1994. “Criteria for Assessing Interpretive Validity in
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Arthur, Brian. 1989. "Competing Technologies, Increasing Returns, and Lock-in By Historical
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Babbie, Earl. 1973. “Conceptualization and Instrument Design,” Survey Research Methods.
Bakanic, Von. 1995. “I’m Not Prejudiced, But . . .: A Deeper Look at Racial Attitudes.” Sociological
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Barthes, R. 1972. "The Structuralist Activity" in Richard and Fernande DeGeorge, eds., The
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Bates, Robert. et al. 1997.“Area Studies and the Discipline: A Useful Controversy”, PS Political Science
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Bates, Robert H., Avner Greif, Margaret Levi, Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, and Barry Weingast. 2000.
"Analytic Narratives Revisited." Social Science History 24 (4):685-696.
Beer, Francis A. (1993). "Validities: A Political Science Perspective." Social Epistemology 7 (No. 1): 85105.
Beisel, Nicola. 1990. “Class Culture and Campaigns Against Vice in Three American Cities, 18721892.” American Sociological Review 55: 44-62.
Benjamin, Jessica. “The First Bond”, in C Roman, S. Juhasz & C. Miller, eds., The Woman and
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Bennett, Andrew. 1997. "Lost in the Translation: Big (N) Misinterpretations of Case Study Methods,"
1997 ISA paper.
Bennett, Andrew. and Alexander George. 1997. "Case Study Methods and Research on the
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Bennett, Andrew. and Alexander George. 1997. “Process Tracing in Case Study Research,” Paper
presented at the MacArthur Foundation Workshop on Case Study Methods, Harvard University.
Bennett, Andrew. and Alexander George. 1999. "Case Study Methods in History and Political
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Berg-Scholsser, Dirk and Gisele De Meur. 1994. "Conditions of Democracy in Interwar Europe: A
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Berg-Scholsser, Dirk and Gisele De Meur. 1996. "Conditions of Authoritarianism, Fascism, and
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Berk, Richard. 1988) "Causal inference for sociological data," in Handbook of Sociology edited by Neil
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Bernstein, Richard. "Empirical Theory," in his Restructuring of Social and Political Theory, 3:21, 24-42.
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Boudon, Raymond. 1998. "Limitations of Rational Choice Theory." American Journal of Sociology 104
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Buchanan, James M. 1999. “Politics without Romance: A Sketch of Positive Public Choice Theory
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Collier, David and Steven Levitsky. 1997 "Democracy with Adjectives: Conceptual Innovation in
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Collier, David and James Mahoney, 1993."Conceptual Stretching Revisited: Adapting Categories in
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