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Area Studies and the Discipline: A Useful Controversy?
Author(s) -
Robert H. Bates
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
ps political science and politics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.924
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1537-5935
pISSN - 1049-0965
DOI - 10.2307/420485
Subject(s) - content (measure theory) , computer science , link (geometry) , data science , information retrieval , world wide web , computer network , mathematics , mathematical analysis
ies and the discipline? There are strong reasons for endorsing both. In this essay, I sketch the current debate and explore the ways in local knowledge can and is being incorporated into general analytic frameworks. I conclude by stressing the work that lies ahead. In doing so, it should be stressed, I deal only with political science. The dynamics in other disciplines, I have found, differ greatly from those within our own (Bates et al. 1993).

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