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#Solidarityisforwhitewomen: Exploring the Opportunities for Mobilizing Digital Counter Claims

#solidarityisforwhitewomen: Exploring the Opportunities for Mobilizing Digital Counter Claims by Malin Holm, Uppsala University, and Jorge Humberto Ojeda Castro, Uppsala University This article shows how the inclusive design of social media platforms can facilitate the preservation of positions of […]

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Can Social Contact Reduce Prejudice and Discrimination?

Can Social Contact Reduce Prejudice and Discrimination? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Nigeria by Alexandra Scacco, WZB Berlin Social Science Center and Shana S. Warren, New York University Can positive social contact between members of antagonistic […]

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Policy Preferences and Policy Change

Policy Preferences and Policy Change: Dynamic Responsiveness in the American States, 1936–2014 by Devin Caughey, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Christopher Warshaw, George Washington University What drives policy change in the American states? The full answer is […]

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Good Symbolic Representation

Good Symbolic Representation: The Relevance of Inclusion by Emanuela Lombardo, Madrid Complutense University, and Petra Meier, University of Antwerp Defining good representation requires spelling out the normative criteria necessary to count as representative. According to Dovi (2007, 5), good […]

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Elite Competition and State Capacity Development

Elite Competition and State Capacity Development: Theory and Evidence from Post-Revolutionary Mexico by Francisco Garfias, University of California, San Diego How do states develop the ability to carry out public policies? To answer this question, I describe a […]

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Structuring Good Representation

Structuring Good Representation: Institutional Design and Elections in California by Sara Sadhwani, University of Southern California, and Jane Junn, University of Southern California In this article, we examine elections and representation within the context of recently enacted institutional reforms […]