Journals

Liberal Plebeianism: John Stuart Mill on Democracy, Oligarchy, and Working-Class Mobilization By Gordon Arlen, Swarthmore College How should democratic societies address inequality in an age of plutocratic encroachment and populist indignation? What role should popular […]

Learning to Dislike Your Opponents: Political Socialization in the Era of Polarization By Matthew Tyler and Shanto Iyengar, Stanford University Early socialization research dating to the 1960s showed that children could have a partisan identity […]

Land and Legibility: When Do Citizens Expect Secure Property Rights in Weak States? By Karen E. Ferree, University of California, San Diego, Lauren Honig, Boston College, Ellen Lust, University of Gothenburg, and Melanie L. Phillips, […]

Intrinsic Social Incentives in State and Non-State Armed Groups By Michael J. Gilligan, New York University, Prabin Khadka, University of Essex and Cyrus Samii, New York University How do non-state armed groups (NSAGs) survive and […]

How Are Politicians Informed? Witnesses and Information Provision in Congress By Pamela Ban, University of California, San Diego,  JU Yeon Park, University of Essex, and Hye Young You, New York University How are politicians informed […]

Greed, Envy, and Admiration: The Distinct Nature of Public Opinion about Redistribution from the Rich By Kristina Jessen Hansen, Aalborg University Research on public opinion about economic redistribution has made important progress by incorporating the […]

Campaign Contributions and Roll-Call Voting in the U.S. House of Representatives: The Case of the Sugar Industry By Kevin Grier, Robin Grier and Gor Mkrtchian, Texas Tech University The question of whether campaign contributions buy […]