Books by Robert E. Goodin
Professor Robert E. Goodin is a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy. He was the founding editor of The Journal of Political Philosophy and now of Political Philosophy and has served as Associate Editor of Ethics, coeditor of the British Journal of Political Science, General Editor of the 11-volume series of Oxford Handbooks of Political Science for Oxford University Press and the Theories of Institutional Design book series for Cambridge University Press. His co-authored book Discretionary Time won the 2009 Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research, awarded by the International Social Science Council. In 2022, he was awarded the Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science, sometimes referred to as ‘the Nobel Prize of political science’.
Discretionary Time: A New Measure of Freedom
by Robert E. Goodin, James Mahmud Rice, Antti Parpo & Lina Eriksson
Interviews with Robert E. Goodin
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The American Voter
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The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups
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Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis
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Seeing like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
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Deliberation Naturalized: Improving Real Existing Deliberative Democracy
by Ana Tanasoca
The Best Political Science Books, recommended by Robert E. Goodin
The Best Political Science Books, recommended by Robert E. Goodin
Emerging in the middle of the last century, political science combines data and theory to help us understand the political world. Professor Robert E. Goodin, editor of The Oxford Handbook of Political Science and co-editor of The British Journal of Political Science, introduces five seminal works from major sub-disciplines. His choices are accessible starting points that open up new ways of thinking: from big data to deep case studies, these are five books that will help you to make sense of the world – and to change it.
