Posts Tagged ‘E.E. Schattschneider’
Description, Explanation and Social Science
I recently started reading The Unheavenly Chorus by Schlotzman, Verba and Nie. It’s an interesting book addressing inequalities in ‘political voice,’ which focuses not solely on the individual level but combines this with the organizational level. The title is a reference to E. E. Schattschneider’s famous line “The flaw in the pluralist heaven is that the heavenly chorus sings with a strong upper-class accent.”
While I plan to have more to say about what the book has to say about inequality, for now I wanted to highlight their discussion of explanation and description in social science. Read the rest of this entry »
Written by David Kaib
October 13, 2014 at 4:43 pm
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Tagged with behavioralism, E.E. Schattschneider, Henry E. Brady, Kay Lehman Schlozman, political science, Sidney Verba, Social Science
The Definition of the Alternatives is the Supreme Instrument of Power
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Written by David Kaib
April 6, 2013 at 10:52 pm
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Tagged with Claims, E.E. Schattschneider, political science, power, strategy