Housing policy is one of the most important areas of local politics. Yet little is known about how local legislatures and executives make…
The structure of opportunities for citizen activism in democratic or autocratic regime diverge sharply, such as in freedom of expression,…
BOOK DESCRIPTIONOn the centennial of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party, the definitive history of how Mao and his successors…
The last fifteen years have witnessed a "democratic recession." Democracies previously thought to be well-established--Hungary, Poland,…
Why have some nonviolent revolutions succeeded even with modest participation numbers, while others have failed despite massive…
Amici curiae are 25 scholars who teach, write, and/or practice in the area of federal Indian law and federal Indian policy. The amici are…
Justice Samuel Alito said that abortion policy crafted by elected representatives in the states would be more responsive to what…
For too long the federal policymaking process has been mysterious and inaccessible to everyone but the most sophisticated, elite…
When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived on the scene, the near-universal imposition of lockdowns and public health restrictions prompted many…
Governments need rules, institutions, and processes to translate the will of the people into functioning democracies. Election laws are the…