Political science, a social science, involves the practice and theory of politics and the analysis of political behavior and systems. It is connected to numerous other fields of science, including history, law, sociology, and economics.
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American Political Science Association
Promotes scholarly research and communication, teaching and education about politics and government, encourages ethical and intellectual standards as well as disseminates research.
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Canadian Political Science Association
Encourages and develops political science, hold conferences, meetings and exhibitions for discussions, offers grants and scholarships, and publishes journals, newspapers, books and monographs.
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Canadian Political Science Association
Information on Political Science scholars and their research/studies in Canada.
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Committee on Concepts and Methods
Promotes conceptual and methodological discussion in political science, and provides forum of debate between methodological schools.
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European Association of Development Research and Training Institute
Professional network for development and regional studies in Europe includes research development and training organizations, think tanks, national bodies and researchers.
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European Youth Parliament
Non-governmental organization promotes democracy, education, language skills, international conferences, and regional events.
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Finnish Political Science Association
Promotes political science in Finland, provides activities like seminars and discussion meetings, and publishes journal, articles, and books.
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International Society of Political Psychology
Interdisciplinary organization represents all fields of inquiry concerned by exploring the relationships between political and psychological processes.
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International Studies Association
Covers research and education about international affairs, conventions, publications and building communities of scholars.
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Midwest Political Science Association
Studies and encourages the advancement of scholarship in Political Science.
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The Policy Studies Organization
Nonprofit organization related to the American, Midwest, Southern and International Political Sciences Associations. Emphasizes the need to effectively disseminate research knowledge to reach policymakers.
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The Society for Political Methodology
Offers newsletters, political analysis, conference information and papers currently in the making.
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Southern Political Science Association
Discusses awards, events and information on political science.
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Swiss Evaluation Society
Fosters the exchange of information and experience in the field of evaluation between politics administrations and academia.
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UK Political Studies Association
Develops and promotes the study of politics, links academics in political science and current affairs, theorists, policy-makers, researchers and students in higher education.