Political Science 2231E Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Jon Runyan
11 Dec 2014
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Theories = lenses help us bring some things into focus and can blur others -- even eliminate them. Brings together a set of assumptions, ideas, propositions that are relevant these organize facts, ideas, events, and explanations. What we can see, understand, and conduct analysis. For some purpose (goal, message for audience, action) [cox] By someone (author) [nig] -- drawn from feminists. Weber = science -- as a knowledge, find out the irrefutable laws. Claims to tradition = past scholars or authors who give the approach continuity, salience, depth, etc
