American Political Science Review

Collective Action and Representation in Autocracies: Evidence from Russia’s Great Reforms Paul Casta Eda Dower, University of Wisconsin-Madison Evgeny Finkel, George Washington University Scott Gehlbach, University of Wisconsin–Madison Steven Nafziger, Williams College When do autocratic […]

Democratic Citizenship and Denationalization by Pattti Tamara Lenard, University of Ottawa The power to denationalize citizens – that is, to revoke citizenship – is one that many states have historically claimed for themselves, but which has largely […]

Durkheim on Social Justice: The Argument from “Organic Solidarity” by Lisa Herzog, Technical University of Munich Writing in the 1890s, Émile Durkheim, one of the founders of sociology, developed an argument about social justice that is […]

The Politics of Policy: The Initial Mass Political Effects of Medicaid Expansion in the States by Joshua D. Clinton, Vanderbilt University and Michael W. Sances, University of Memphis  Did the expansion of Medicaid provided for under […]

Taking Religion Seriously? Habermas on Religious Translation and Cooperative Learning in Post-secular Society by Giorgi Areshidze, Claremont McKenna College This article evaluates Jürgen Habermas’s attempt to reopen political liberalism to religion. In trying to “take religion […]

Reevaluating the Middle-Class Protest Paradigm: A Case-Control Study of Democratic Protest Coalitions in Russia by Bryn Rosenfeld, University of Southern California A large literature expects rising middle classes to promote democracy. However, few studies provide direct […]

How the Chinese Government Fabricates Social Media Posts for Strategic Distraction, Not Engaged Argument By Gary King, Harvard University, Jennifer Pan, Stanford University, & Margaret E. Roberts, University of California, San Diego The Chinese government has long […]