Does Alexis de Tocqueville—the author of the nineteenth-century classic Democracy in America—still matter? Why should any of us today pay…
What are the downstream political consequences of state activity explicitly targeting an ethnic minority group? This question is well…
Last week’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade, ending the right to an abortion in the US, allowed many Red states to adopt some of the most…
Hélene Landemore’s Open Democracy challenges today’s democracies to meet their legitimacy deficits by opening up a wide array of…
Scholars of descriptive representation have paid growing attention to the issue of class. This article contributes to this line of research…
On Revolutions, co-authored by six prominent scholars of revolutions, reinvigorates revolutionary studies for the twenty-first century.…
Committee formation in early American legislatures happened when those assemblies were inundated with petitions, a relationship unexamined…
Since the Founding, Supreme Court Justices have enjoyed life tenure. This helps insulate the Justices from political pressures, but it also…
“Digital government” is becoming simply “government.” As a result, an ever-increasing number of systems and processes critical to the…
Existing research mainly analyzes mass attitudes towards the European Union (EU) from the national and individual-level perspective. This…