Ventures in political science : narratives and reflections. /
Gabriel A. Almond.
- Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner, 2002.
- vi, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-230) and index.
Contents: Introduction -- Historical perspectives -- The History of political science: an essay -- Charles Edward Merriam -- Harold Dwight Lasswell -- A Voice from the Chicago school -- Area studies and the objectivity of the social sciences -- Contributions to democratic theory -- Capitalism and democracy -- The Appeals of communism and fascism -- The Cultural revolution in the United States -- The Civic culture: retrospect and prospect -- Civic culture as theory.