Is there a single ‘right’ way to study political text?

Schonhardt-Bailey, Cheryl ORCID: 0000-0002-7820-6231 (2012) Is there a single ‘right’ way to study political text? MethodsNews, Summer. p. 2.

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For anyone interested in the empirical analysis of political texts (speeches, committee deliberations, debates, political party manifestos), the simple answer to this question is a resounding “no”. But novices to the growing field of textual analysis might wonder “why not?”

Item Type:	Article
Official URL:	http://www.ncrm.ac.uk/news/methodsnews.php
Additional Information:	© 2012 National Centre for Research Methods
Divisions:	Government
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) J Political Science > JA Political science (General)
Date Deposited:	20 Aug 2012 13:38
Last Modified:	11 Nov 2024 07:24
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/45461

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