The Political Sciences Routledge Library Editions

Examining the interplay between researchers' values and their methodological choices, this book delves into how personal and political influences shape social science research. The author analyzes both historical and contemporary works across various disciplines, including history, sociology, political science, and economics, distinguishing between scientific and political elements. Through this exploration, the book highlights the dual nature of social science as both a method of discovery and a reflection of societal values.