Despite historic increases in crime and violence, Latin America’s police forces are characterized by long periods of institutional weakness punctuated by rare, sweeping reforms.
This concluding article begins by considering the reasons behind the growing demand for policy-relevant comparative research into the institutional structures and processes of electoral management.
We the People by Thomas Patterson is a concise approach to American Government, emphasizing critical thinking through relevant examples that appeal to today's students.
As a publication, The State of Open Data will address the development of the open data movement over the past 10 years from a multitude of perspectives.
Few American historians of his generation have had as much influence in both the academic and popular realms as Alan Brinkley.
Can parties such as the Swedish Democrats, the Jobbik Movement for a Better Hungary, the UK Independence Party, and the Italian Lega Nord all be classified consistently as part of the same family?
This article proposes a new statistical method to measure persuasion within small groups, and applies this approach to a large-scale randomized deliberative experiment.
What makes a government legitimate?
Few American historians of his generation have had as much influence in both the academic and popular realms as Alan Brinkley.
Bringing together both classic and contemporary research, The Politics of Terror provides a systematic introduction to the theory, politics, and practice of terrorism.
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