American Political Science Review

How political parties change when their voters leave

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by Kumar Ramanathan, covers the new article by Tarik Abou-Chadi, University […]

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Intersectionality and Voting Rights

Intersectionality and Voting Rights By Celeste Montoya, University of Colorado Boulder One hundred years after ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, the ability of women to effectively exercise the right to vote is far from guaranteed. […]

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Highlights from the 2020 APSA Virtual Dissertation Workshop

By Daniel Mallinson, Assistant Professor, Penn State Harrisburg and Darrell Lovell, Assistant Professor, West Texas A&M University, workshop co-leaders.  Since 2016, the APSA annual meeting has included dissertation workshops for advanced graduate students. APSA takes […]

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Lord, Peasant … and Tractor? Agricultural Mechanization, Moore’s Thesis, and the Emergence of Democracy

Lord, Peasant … and Tractor? Agricultural Mechanization, Moore’s Thesis, and the Emergence of Democracy By David J. Samuels, University of Minnesota, and Henry Thomson, Arizona State University Conventional wisdom holds that landed elites oppose democratization. […]