The Development of a Discipline

The History of the Political Studies Association

Wyn Grant author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:10th Dec '10

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By tracing the history of the PSA, The Development of a Discipline: The History of the Political Studies Association reveals the changing nature of the study of politics in Britain and the development of British higher education.

  • Shows how the PSA developed from a small elitist club to a highly professional discipline
  • Offers parallels to the development of the study of politics as a discipline in the UK
  • Appeal extends to those who study higher education and political scientists
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"Others will also enjoy the book for its well-judged account of the association's history, its rich insights into disciplinary developments, and for Grant's perceptive, humane observations of the individuals involved." (Times Higher Education, 17 February 2011)

ISBN: 9781444332100

Dimensions: 249mm x 173mm x 10mm

Weight: 372g

200 pages