American Political Science Review

Rule Ambiguity, Institutional Clashes, and Population Loss: How Wikipedia Became the Last Good Place on the Internet By Sverrir Steinsson, George Washington University Scholars usually portray institutions as stable, inviting a status quo bias in […]

Modeling Spatial Heterogeneity and Historical Persistence: Nazi Concentration Camps and Contemporary Intolerance By Thomas B. Pepinsky, Cornell University, Sara Wallace Goodman, University of California, Irvine and Conrad Ziller, University of Duisburg-Essen A wealth of recent […]

Imperfect Victims? Civilian Men, Vulnerability, and Policy Preferences By Anne-Kathrin Kreft, University of Oslo and Mattias Agerberg, University of Gothenburg Who is deemed vulnerable and in need of protection has a bearing on important policy […]

Impartial Administration and Peaceful Agrarian Reform: The Foundations for Democracy in Scandinavia By David Andersen, Aarhus University Why was the route to democracy in Scandinavia extraordinarily stable? This paper answers this question by studying Scandinavia’s […]

From Victims to Dissidents: Legacies of Violence and Popular Mobilization in Iraq (2003–2018) By Chantal Berman, Georgetown University, Killian Clarke, Georgetown University, and Rima Majed, American University of Beirut A growing literature links experiences of […]

How Deliberation Happens: Enabling Deliberative Reason By Simon Niemeyer, University of Canberra, Francesco Veri, University of Zurich and University of Geneva, John S. Dryzek, University of Canberra, André Bächtiger, University of Stuttgart We show, against […]

Fathers’ Leave Reduces Sexist Attitudes By Margit Tavits, Washington University in St. Louis, Petra Schleiter, University of Oxford, Jonathan Homola, Rice University and Dalston Ward, Eth Zurich Research shows that sexist attitudes are deeply ingrained, […]