The Study of Political Behaviour

The Study of Political Behaviour (1958) shows the lines along which political research has developed, both in Britain and in other countries. It looks at ways of studying voter preferences and choice, party allegiance, analyst expertise and polling accuracy.

1. The Nature of the Subject 2. The Deductive Approach 3. The Descriptive Approach 4. The Quantitative Approach 5. The Sociological and Psychological Approach 6. The Practical Approach 7. Possibilities and Limits