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East Africa, Politics of
George Nyabuga
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2011-11-29
Politics of East Africa Introduction The focus of this article is Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, although countries including Rwanda, Burundi, So...
East and Southeast Asia, Political Party Systems in
Olli Hellmann
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2020-07-29
Political Party Systems in East and Southeast AsiaIntroductionThis article reviews academic work on party systems—defined as the patterns of interacti...
East and Southeast Asia, Women and Politics in
Netina Tan
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2020-07-29
Women and Politics in East and Southeast AsiaIntroductionWomen’s descriptive representation in East and Southeast Asia remains lower than global avera...
East Asia, Civil Society and Social Movements in
Mary Alice Haddad
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2020-10-28
Civil Society and Social Movements in East AsiaIntroductionCivil society in East Asia emerged from two community-generated needs: Rural villages relyi...
Economic Voting
Mary Stegmaier, Michael S. Lewis-Beck
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2013-09-30
Economic Voting Introduction Voting is an act of political behavior that has been explained in a number of ways. A sociological approach may s...
Effects of the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks on American Public Opinion and Behavior
Carlin Crisanti, Jennifer Merolla
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2019-02-27
Effects of the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks on American Public Opinion and BehaviorIntroductionThe September 11th attacks were the deadliest international t...
Egalitarianism
Carl Knight, Andreas Albertsen
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2018-03-28
EgalitarianismIntroductionEquality as a bare concept refers to two or more distinct things or people being the same in some dimension. Different forms...
Election Forecasting
Mary Stegmaier, Helmut Norpoth
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2013-09-30
Election ForecastingIntroductionElection forecasting appeals to a basic human urge to peek into the future. Ever since elections were invented to choo...
Election Laws in Democracies
Ignacio Lago
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2016-09-28
Election Laws in DemocraciesIntroductionContemporary democracies are based on the principle of division of labor: citizens delegate the tasks of gover...
Election Observation and the Detection of Fraud
Thad Hall
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2018-11-29
Election Observation and the Detection of FraudIntroductionDemocratic governance, the idea that the will of the people “shall be the basis of the auth...
Electoral and Party System Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
David Backer, James D. Long
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2015-08-31
Electoral and Party System Development in Sub-Saharan Africa Introduction Elections and political parties hold a central position in the study...
Electoral Assistance
Max Bader
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2018-11-29
Electoral AssistanceIntroductionThe late 1980s and early 1990s witnessed a rapid global expansion of democracy. During these years, international acto...
Electoral Change in Latin America
Nancy Lapp
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2015-03-10
Electoral Change in Latin America Introduction Electoral change in Latin America is a broad topic encompassing electoral laws and practices, a...
Electoral Institutions and Women’s Representation
Michael FitzGerald, Melody E. Valdini
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2020-01-15
Electoral Institutions and Women’s RepresentationIntroductionWhile there are many factors that drive women’s descriptive representation (i.e., the per...
Electoral Reform and Voting in the United States
Elliott Fullmer
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2018-05-24
Electoral Reform and Voting in the United StatesIntroductionThere is perhaps nothing more central to democratic governance than the act of voting. Cas...
Electoral Volatility in the New Democracies of Latin America
Mariano Torcal
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2018-11-29
Electoral Volatility in the New Democracies of Latin AmericaIntroductionThe topic of electoral volatility was not at the center of academic work in La...
Electronic Voting Systems
Greg Vonnahme
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2019-01-15
Electronic Voting SystemsIntroductionIn 2001, Wand and colleagues published a paper titled “The Butterfly Did It” (see Wand, et al. 2001, cited under
Emotion and Racial Attitudes in Contemporary American Politics
Antoine Banks
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2016-09-28
Emotion and Racial Attitudes in Contemporary American PoliticsIntroductionThe debate on race in American politics—past and present—has stimulated stro...
Environmental Governance
Julie MacArthur
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2015-09-29
Environmental Governance Introduction Environmental governance is a complex and multifaceted area of study, one that has emerged as a major fo...
Environmental Politics among Advanced Industrial Democracies
Andreas Duit
Subject: Political Science »
Date Added: 2016-04-28
Environmental Politics Among Advanced Industrial DemocraciesIntroductionBefore the mid-1960s, the notion of environmental problems, and hence environm...
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