Political Legitimacy, Authoritarianism, and Climate Change By Ross Mittiga, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Is authoritarian power ever legitimate? The contemporary political theory literature—which largely conceptualizes legitimacy in terms of democracy or basic rights—would seem […]
Policing Insecurity By Milli Lake, London School of Economics In environments of seemingly intractable conflict, how should we understand the role of state capacity building and security-sector reform in transitions to peace? Prevailing wisdom suggests […]
Historical Border Changes, State Building, and Contemporary Trust in Europe By Scott F Abramson, University of Rochester, David B. Carter, Washington University in St. Louis, Luwei Ying, University of California, Los Angeles Political borders profoundly […]
Group Size and Protest Mobilization across Movements and Countermovements By Anselm Hager, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Lukas Hensel, Peking University, Johannes Hermle, University of California, Berkeley, and Christopher Roth, University of Cologne Many social movements face […]
Ethnic Bias in Judicial Decision Making: Evidence from Criminal Appeals in Kenya By Donghyun Danny Choi, University of Pittsburgh, J. Andrew Harris, New York University Abu Dhabi, and Fiona Shen-Bayh, William & Mary Understanding sources […]
Electoral Responsiveness in Closed Autocracies: Evidence from Petitions in the former German Democratic Republic By Hans Lueders, Stanford University Contested elections are usually seen as precondition for constituent responsiveness. By contrast, I show that even […]
Coming out to Vote: The Construction of a Lesbian and Gay Electoral Constituency in the United States By Andrew Proctor, Wake Forest University Using the formation of a lesbian and gay electoral constituency as a […]
Changing In-Group Boundaries: The Effect of Immigration on Race Relations in the United States By Vasiliki Fouka, Stanford University, and Marco Tabellini, Harvard Business School How do social group boundaries evolve? Does the appearance of […]
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