In “Into the Bright Sunshine,” Samuel G. Freedman makes the case that Humphrey was part of the vanguard in the fight for civil rights.
The study of urban and local politics in the United States has long been hindered by a lack of centralized sources of election data. We…
Collective vigilantism, group violence to punish perceived offenses to a community, is both global and common in the contemporary world. It…
How do media portrayals of potential policy beneficiaries’ identities sway public support for these policies in a public health setting?…
Many topics social scientists study are sensitive in nature. Although we know some people may be reluctant to respond to sensitive…
The ability to exercise leadership effectively requires skills and capacities that must be developed; they are not innate. Leadership is…
Are women more likely to quit politics after losing their first race than men? In the wake of the 2016 presidential election, the number of…
What are the consequences of women dying in combat? We study how women fighting on the frontlines of the military affects public attitudes…
In countries around the world, from the United States to the Philippines to Chile, police forces are at the center of social unrest and…
BOOK DESCRIPTIONDespite dramatic social transformations in the United States during the last 150 years, the South has remained staunchly…