Benefits of legislation meant to help all veterans were routinely denied to Black veterans.
How do high-profile acts of police brutality affect public trust and cooperation with law enforcement? To investigate this question, we…
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Conflict, drought and locusts are leading concerns for African food security but the relative importance and spatiotemporal scale of crises…
Ten years after the onset of the Arab Spring, the Middle East and North Africa are torn between two visions of progress: a democratic one…
How do expressions of support or opposition by the U.S. federal government, influence violent hate crimes against specific racial and…
What are the social and political consequences of poor state governance and low state legitimacy? Under what conditions does lynching –…
Governments around the world are increasingly recognizing the power of problem-oriented governance as a way to address complex public…
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When does self-interest influence public opinion on contentious public policies? The bulk of theory in political science suggests that self…
In expanding its program that lets residents vote on public spending, New York City is enlivening democracy and engaging the electorate.