Journals

Scott Straus, University of Wisconsin, Madison Paul Staniland is emerging as one of the most creative and influential scholars of political violence. His Networks of Rebellion will cement that reputation. Already the winner of two […]

Paul Staniland, University of Chicago Scott Straus has written an extremely important book, arguing that genocide has crucial ideological foundations, but that these conditions only lead to genocide when situational incentives drive a process of […]

Paul Whiteley, University of Essex The constraints on democratic governments imposed by globalization have been an important issue in international political economy for some years. The essence of the debate is whether globalization constrains or […]

Timothy Hellwig, Indiana University, Bloomington This is the third and last book (at least for now) of a series of studies on British elections authored by the principal investigators of the much-admired British Election Study […]

Carew Boulding This dialogue has been a welcome opportunity to think about Amanda Murdie’s excellent new book alongside my own. Reading them together settles a number of issues and raises others. First, I think we […]

Elisabeth Prügl, Dan Slater, Rick Valelly Contemporary political science has generated extensive literatures on the themes of war, civil war, contentious politics, and social movements. But these literatures are often segregated in particular subfields, like […]