Journals

APSA publishes four leading peer-reviewed political science journals. Members of APSA have access to the American Political Science Review, Perspectives on Politics, PS: Political Science & Politics, and Journal of Political Science Education.

American Political Science Review

Systemic Representation: Democracy, Deliberation, and Nonelectoral Representatives

September 6, 2016 Comments Off on Systemic Representation: Democracy, Deliberation, and Nonelectoral Representatives

Jonathan W. Kuyper, Stockholm University Abstract: “This article explores the relationship between non-electoral representatives and democratic legitimacy by combining the recent constructivist turn in political representation with systemic work in deliberative theory. Two core arguments are […]

American Political Science Review

The Organizational Roots of Political Activism: Field Experiments on Creating a Relational Context

August 30, 2016 Comments Off on The Organizational Roots of Political Activism: Field Experiments on Creating a Relational Context

by Hahrie Han, University of California, Santa Barbara Abstract: “This article examines the role that democratic organizations play in fostering political activism in America. Activists make democracy work by attending meetings, engaging others, trying to […]

American Political Science Review

Crowd-sourced Text Analysis: Reproducible and Agile Production of Political Data

August 29, 2016 Comments Off on Crowd-sourced Text Analysis: Reproducible and Agile Production of Political Data

by Kenneth Benoit (London School of Economics and Trinity College), Drew Conway (New York University), Benjamin E. Lauderdale (London School of Economics and Political Science), Michael Laver (New York University) and Slava Mikhaylov(University College London) Abstract: “Empirical social science […]