Introduction to Academics in the Arena: Political Scientists Who Have Served in Elected Office
Document Type
Conference Proceeding
Department or Administrative Unit
Political Science
Publication Date
1-2018
Abstract
Political scientists who also serve as elected officials have a unique perspective to offer the discipline. By their very career, they are theorists who do empirical research on poli-tics. By seeking and winning elected office, they can observe the real world of politics from inside the arena.
Recommended Citation
Manweller, M. (2018). Introduction to Academics in the Arena: Political Scientists Who Have Served in Elected Office. PS: Political Science & Politics, 51(01), 141–146. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1049096517001822
Journal
PS: Political Science & Politics
Rights
© American Political Science Association, 2018
Comments
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