A New Handbook of Political Science

With contributions by 42 of the best political scientists worldwide, A New Handbook of Political Science analyzes the progress made in political science over the past twenty years in the context of historical trends in the field. International in its scope and systematic in its coverage, this comprehensive volume will be an essential reference book for political scientists and those who track their work. It is the ideal companion for all who intend to follow political science into the next century.

Robert E. Goodin is Professor of Philosophy, specializing in social and political theory, at the Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. Hans-Dieter Klingemann is Professor of Political Science at the Free University of Berlin and Director of the Research Unit for Institutions and Social Change at the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin.