Across
- 2. organizations or activities that are self-perpetuating and valued for their own sake
- 3. a way to compare cases and draw conclusions
- 6. study through an in-depth investigation of a limited number of cases
- 7. study through statistical data from many cases
- 9. issue that cause and effect are not often clear, in that varibales may be both cause and effect in relationship to one another
- 11. a movement within political science during the 1950s and 1960s to develop general theories about individual political behavior that could be applied across all countries
- 12. a shared material standard of individuals within a community society or country
- 15. starting with a puzzle and from there generating some hypothesis about cause and effect to test against a number of cases
- 16. the struggle in any group for power that will give one or more persons the ability to make decisions for the larger group
- 18. approach that assumes that individuals weigh the costs and benefits and make choices to maximize their benefits
Down
- 1. a theory asserting that as societies developed, they would take on a set of common characteristics including democracy and capitalism
- 4. the study and comparison of domestic politics across countries
- 5. an approach that emphasizes how actors or organizations behanve in their goal to influence others
- 8. means by which we go from studying a case to generating a hypothesis
- 10. the ability to influence others or impose one's will on them
- 13. focus on effects rather than causes whichcan lead to inaccurate conclusions about correlation or causation
- 14. the ability of an individual to act independently without fear of restriction or punishment by the state or other individuals or groups in society
- 17. apparent relationship between two or more varibales