Difficulties arise when limitations of behaviouralism are regarded as their weaknesses and shortcomings. Behaviouralists themselves have accepted that their approach and its attainments suffer from a number of limitations. Besides, other arguments and objections have to be analysed carefully. Replies and explanations from the behaviouralists are summed up below: 1. Personal: Some of the arguments […]
Replies and Explanations from the Behaviouralists are Summed up Below
Difficulties and Problems Faced by Behaviouralism in Political Science
Behaviouralism as a mission and a programme for theory-building in Political Science has been facing many difficulties and problems: 1. The theory-building process is very slow and proving hazardous. It is difficult to maintain a balance between the requisites of generality and validity. Some theories have been appearing in the sub-field of international relations, which […]
Conceptual Framework of Political Technology
It may be pointed out that the concept of ‘political technology’ is different from many other forms of politics, which often are long or short-term, legal, ephemeral, specific, secretive and vague like strategy, policy, diplomacy, manipulation, technique, appeal, and other several similar expressions. They may, however, be observed as various forms of ‘political technologies’ in […]