Search Results - "Political Science Quarterly"

Understanding White Polarization in the 2016 Vote for President: The Sobering Role of Racism and Sexism by Schaffner, Brian F., Macwilliams, Matthew, Nteta, Tatishe

“…The 2016 presidential campaign featured major-party candidates who both explicitly put issues of race and gender at the forefront of the discourse. Notably,…”
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Rethinking Political Polarization by Schedler, Andreas

“…Abstract The comparative study of political polarization has been central to current debates on the global crisis of democracy. It has been built on uncertain…”
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How Populism Dies: Political Weaknesses of Personalistic Plebiscitarian Leadership by Weyland, KURT

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Extreme Referendum: Donald Trump and the 2018 Midterm Elections by Jacobson, Gary C.

“…LONG‐TERM POLITICAL TRENDS and the public's reaction to Donald Trump's surreal presidency converged to make the 2018 midterm elections the most sweeping and…”
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When Do the Rich Win? by BRANHAM, J. ALEXANDER, SOROKA, STUART N., WLEZIEN, CHRISTOPHER

“…A major theoretical justification for representative democracy is that it puts power in the hands of the people. Political scientists have tested whether this…”
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Disruption, Demonization, Deliverance, and Norm Destruction: The Rhetorical Signature of Donald J. Trump by JAMIESON, KATHLEEN HALL, TAUSSIG, DORON

“…During his first 100 days as the 45th president of the United States, Donald J. Trump launched Twitter attacks against “Fake Tears Chuck Schumer,” members of…”
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The Presidential and Congressional Elections of 2020: A National Referendum on the Trump Presidency by JACOBSON, GARY C.

“…Joseph Biden defeated the incumbent president, Donald Trump, in the 2020 election by taking five states that Trump had won in 2016: three in the industrial…”
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Export Controls and the Junction of Economics and National Security: A Review Article by Pillar, Paul R

“…Abstract Mario Daniels and John Krige's Knowledge Regulation and National Security in Postwar America is a detailed history of the U.S. use of export controls…”
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Between the Eagle and the Dragon: America, China, and Middle State Strategies in East Asia by Ikenberry, G. John

“…For more than half a century, the United States has played a leading role in shaping order in East Asia. This East Asian order has been organized around…”
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Can Information Persuade Rather Than Polarize? A Review of Alex Coppock's Persuasion in Parallel by Levendusky, Matthew

“…Abstract In Matthew Levendusky’s review of Alex Coppock's Persuasion in Parallel, he praises, overall, the book's clear focus, rich data, and striking results,…”
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El Cuento del Destino: Latino Voters, Demographic Determinism, and the Myth of an Inevitable Democratic Party Majority by Corral, Álvaro J, Leal, David L

“…Abstract According to the “demography as destiny” theory, growing minority populations (which predominantly support Democrats) and the declining White…”
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The Point of No Return: A Review Essay by Patterson, Thomas E

“…Abstract Thomas Byrne Edsall is one of America's finest political journalists and a foremost amplifier of the work of political scientists and other scholars…”
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Formulas for Autocratic Stability: A Review Article by Huang, Min-Hua, Huang, Osbern, Kuo, Chi-Hsien

“…Abstract Drawing on the analytical framework of Johannes Gerschewski's The Two Logics of Autocratic Rule, we explore the complexities of autocratic stability…”
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Race, Interests, and Perceptions in International Migration: A Review Article by Sharpe, Michael Orlando

“…Abstract The field of international migration has largely ignored race. Does the Global North's apparent warm welcome of mostly white Ukrainian Orthodox…”
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Democracy, Liberal Zionism, and Civil-Military Relations in Israel: A Review Article by Lustick, Ian S

“…Abstract Two books on civil-military relations in Israel, published eighteen years apart, focus on Israel's future as a Jewish democracy. Peri's 2006 volume…”
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A Matter of Respect: A Review Essay about Respect and Loathing in American Democracy: Polarization, Moralization, and the Undermining of Equality by Campbell, David

“…Abstract In their new and theoretically innovative book, Respect and Loathing in American Democracy, Jeff Spinner-Halev and Elizabeth Theiss-Morse argue that…”
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Media, Communication, and Democratic Decline: Thoughts on The Paradox of Democracy by Lawrence, Regina G

“…Abstract The Paradox of Democracy: Free Speech, Open Media, and Perilous Persuasion, by Zac Gershberg and Sean Illing, argues that the study of democratic…”
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Anarchy, Evolution, and Ethics in International Relations by Davis, James W

“…Abstract Challenging the Realist claim that international anarchy produces an amoral sphere of political action, Brian C. Rathbun argues that anarchy has…”
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The Presidency of Bill Clinton after Thirty Years: A Review Article by Taylor, Mark Zachary

“…Abstract Did Bill Clinton destroy the U.S. economy? In a recent book, Nelson Lichtenstein and Judith Stein offer a scathing new critique. In this account,…”
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Is the U.S. Supreme Court Facing a Crisis of Democratic Legitimacy? A Review Article by Kastellec, Jonathan P

“…Abstract Kevin McMahon's A Supreme Court Unlike Any Other examines the extent to which the current Supreme Court—and its conservative supermajority—departs…”
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