New Aspects of Politics
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New Aspects of Politics is a seminal 1925 work by political scientist Charles E. Merriam that helped pioneer the behavioral and empirical study of politics in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
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| New Aspects of Politics canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New Aspects of Politics Context triple: [Charles E. Merriam, notableWork, New Aspects of Politics]
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A.
The Place for Politics
The Place for Politics is a promotional tagline used by the American cable news channel MSNBC to emphasize its focus on political news and analysis.
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B.
Politics Is for People
Politics Is for People is a political book by British politician Shirley Williams that argues for more participatory, citizen-centered democratic engagement.
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C.
The Political Illusion
The Political Illusion is a 1965 book by French philosopher and sociologist Jacques Ellul that critiques modern society’s overreliance on political institutions and the myth that politics can solve all social problems.
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D.
The Purpose of American Politics
The Purpose of American Politics is a 1960 book by political theorist Hans Morgenthau that examines the moral foundations, historical development, and guiding principles of the United States’ role in world affairs.
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E.
Politics, Self, and Society
Politics, Self, and Society is a seminal work in political science that explores how individual identity and social context shape political behavior and attitudes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New Aspects of Politics Target entity description: New Aspects of Politics is a seminal 1925 work by political scientist Charles E. Merriam that helped pioneer the behavioral and empirical study of politics in the United States.
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A.
The Place for Politics
The Place for Politics is a promotional tagline used by the American cable news channel MSNBC to emphasize its focus on political news and analysis.
-
B.
Politics Is for People
Politics Is for People is a political book by British politician Shirley Williams that argues for more participatory, citizen-centered democratic engagement.
-
C.
The Political Illusion
The Political Illusion is a 1965 book by French philosopher and sociologist Jacques Ellul that critiques modern society’s overreliance on political institutions and the myth that politics can solve all social problems.
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D.
The Purpose of American Politics
The Purpose of American Politics is a 1960 book by political theorist Hans Morgenthau that examines the moral foundations, historical development, and guiding principles of the United States’ role in world affairs.
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E.
Politics, Self, and Society
Politics, Self, and Society is a seminal work in political science that explores how individual identity and social context shape political behavior and attitudes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ political science book ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | political science ⓘ |
| associatedWith | University of Chicago school of political science ⓘ |
| author | Charles E. Merriam ⓘ |
| authorFullName |
Charles Edward Merriam
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linked to:
Charles E. Merriam
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| describedAs |
foundational text of behavioral political science
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seminal work in political science ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
behavioral approaches to politics
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empirical methods in political analysis ⓘ |
| genre | political science ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation | political scientist ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early 20th-century development of political science as a discipline ⓘ |
| influencedApproach | behavioralism in political science ⓘ |
| influencedField | American political science ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainContribution |
helped pioneer the behavioral study of politics in the United States
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helped pioneer the empirical study of politics in the United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocating systematic observation of political behavior
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challenging purely legal-institutional approaches to politics ⓘ |
| placeInCanon | early classic of behavioral political science ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1925 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: New Aspects of Politics Description of subject: New Aspects of Politics is a seminal 1925 work by political scientist Charles E. Merriam that helped pioneer the behavioral and empirical study of politics in the United States.
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