Legal texts have been with us since the dawn of human history. Beginning in 1953, life too became textual. The discovery of the structure…
Book abstract: This all-new replacement for Developments in European Politics brings together specially commissioned chapters by leading…
Public opinion and the media form the foundation of the United States' representative democracy. They are the subject of enormous scrutiny…
What happens when speakers try to “dodge” a question they would rather not answer by answering a different question? In 4 studies, we show…
Accountability has become a buzzword in international development. Development actors appear to delight in announcing their intention to…
Electoral reform is largely regarded as an elite-level issue, dominated by partisan interests, where citizens are usually marginalised and…
Chairwoman Myrick, Ranking Minority Member Thompson, distinguished members of the committee, thank you for inviting me to testify today. I…
There are many things progressives need to do in the long term to win the economic argument against conservatives. But what about the short…
Book abstract: The financial crisis of 2008 raised crucial questions regarding the effectiveness of the way the United States regulates…