Do 40-Year-Old Facts Still Matter? Long-Run Effects of Federal Oversight under the Voting Rights Act
In 2013, the Supreme Court struck down parts of the Voting Rights Act that mandated federal oversight of election laws in discriminatory…
Despite dramatic social transformations in the United States during the last 150 years, the South has remained staunchly conservative.…
Once again, the nation confronts a potential #MeToo moment, with accusations of sexual assault and misconduct against President Trump’s…
Courts routinely resolve factual disputes as an adjunct to settling legal controversies, and such fact-finding frequently involves…
We offer the first quantitative analysis of rape culture in the United States. Observers have long worried that biased news coverage of…
The findings of Dion, Sumner, and Mitchell (2018) are striking: female political scientists are cited less frequently than are male…
Race is one of the most elusive phenomena of social life. While we generally know it when we see it, it's not an easy concept to define.…
Normative theorists of corruption have developed an institutional conception that is distinct from both the individualist approaches…