Journals

  The author presents five laws of politics.  (1) All governments, certainly in dictatorships but also in democracies, can count on the votes of only a minority of the electorate, even if in democracies that […]

Introductory American Government textbooks pay little attention to Asian Pacific Americans.  Asian Pacific Americans, who comprise more than five% of the US population, are given an average of 1.13 pages (or 0.19 %) per textbook. […]

Can incumbent members of Congress benefit electorally from floor votes that can directly harm the economy? In one prominent case, the answer was yes. This article considers how a key legislative vote–the August 2011 vote […]

The need for transparency in political science research is as clear now as it ever has been. To address this concern, this article presents the current debate on the practice of preregistration in political science, […]

The release originally appears on the Cambridge website The latest issue of PS: Political Science & Politics turns the spotlight on diversity in political science with a collection of articles that addresses diversity within political science […]

As the APSA staff and membership prepare for the 111th Annual Meeting, a symposium in the April issue of PS: Political Science and Politics asks germane questions about the scholarly conference. Guest edited by Mark […]

As politicians weigh the processes and outcomes of welfare policy, Paul Pierson’s book Dismantling the Welfare State has provided insight on the means and consequences retrenchment. In a symposium in the April issue of PS, guest […]