American Political Science Review

American Political Science Review is political science’s premier scholarly research journal, providing peer-reviewed articles and review essays from subfields throughout the discipline. Additionally, PSNow features blog posts from political science graduate students in the APSA Public Scholarship Program who produce summaries of the latest research in the American Political Science Review.

American Political Science Review

Congress and Community: Coresidence and Social Influence in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1801–1861

December 3, 2021 Comments Off on Congress and Community: Coresidence and Social Influence in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1801–1861

Congress and Community: Coresidence and Social Influence in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1801–1861 By William Minozzi and Gregory A. Caldeira, The Ohio State University Legislators often rely on cues from colleagues to inform their […]

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Can Exposure to Celebrities Reduce Prejudice? The Effect of Mohamed Salah on Islamophobic Behaviors and Attitudes

December 1, 2021 Comments Off on Can Exposure to Celebrities Reduce Prejudice? The Effect of Mohamed Salah on Islamophobic Behaviors and Attitudes

Can Exposure to Celebrities Reduce Prejudice? The Effect of Mohamed Salah on Islamophobic Behaviors and Attitudes By Ala’ Alrababa’h, Stanford University, William Marble, Stanford University, Salma Mousa, Yale University and Alexandra A. Siegel, University of […]

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When Being a “Know-It-All” Goes Wrong: How Intellectuals and Anti-Intellectuals Are More Similar Than They Might Assume.

December 1, 2021 Comments Off on When Being a “Know-It-All” Goes Wrong: How Intellectuals and Anti-Intellectuals Are More Similar Than They Might Assume.

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 Dara Gaines, covers the new article by David C. […]

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Acute Financial Hardship and Voter Turnout: Theory and Evidence from the Sequence of Bank Working Days

November 30, 2021 Comments Off on Acute Financial Hardship and Voter Turnout: Theory and Evidence from the Sequence of Bank Working Days

Acute Financial Hardship and Voter Turnout: Theory and Evidence from the Sequence of Bank Working Days By Max Schaub, WZB Berlin Social Science Center How does poverty influence political participation? This question has interested political […]

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A Logical Model for Predicting Minority Representation: Application to Redistricting and Voting Rights Cases

November 26, 2021 Comments Off on A Logical Model for Predicting Minority Representation: Application to Redistricting and Voting Rights Cases

A Logical Model for Predicting Minority Representation: Application to Redistricting and Voting Rights Cases By Yuki Atsusaka, Rice University Understanding when and why minority candidates emerge and win in particular districts entails critical implications for […]