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<journal-id>1870-3569</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[CONfines de relaciones internacionales y ciencia política]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[CONfines relacion. internaci. ciencia política]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1870-3569</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, División de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1870-35692018000200046</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Apuntes metodológicos para el diseño de un estudio de caso en el campo de la administración pública]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[A Methodological Outline for a Case Study Design in the Public Administration Field]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cecilia Liotti]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María]]></given-names>
</name>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Internacional Iberoamericana  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>14</volume>
<numero>27</numero>
<fpage>46</fpage>
<lpage>67</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-35692018000200046&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-35692018000200046&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-35692018000200046&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen. El artículo analiza la conveniencia metodológica de un estudio de caso para conducir un análisis politológico que permita definir las principales características de una política pública. Se presenta una revisión de los aspectos fundamentales y los alcances del estudio de caso, no solo para científicos sociales, sino también para tomadores de decisiones que se enfrentan a establecer la agenda y formulación de una política pública.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract. This article analyses the methodological convenience of a case study to conduct a political science analysis that allows to find the main characteristics of a public policy. It presents a review of the main aspects and scope of a case study, not only for social scientists, but also for policy makers that set the agenda and formulation of a public policy.]]></p></abstract>
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