Scholars continue to debate what citizens know about politics, whether ordinary people lack the capacity to make rational and informed…
We estimate the effect of television on fertility in Brazil, where soap operas portray small families. We exploit differences in the timing…
El presente estudio tiene como objetivo analizar un fenómeno de gran trascendencia para la mejora potencial de la participación ciudadana…
Because Arthur Ochs “Punch” Sulzberger was so affable and self-effacing, his extraordinary toughness—even ruthlessness—came as a shock to…
Regulatory Breakdown: The Crisis of Confidence in U.S. Regulation brings fresh insight and analytic rigor to what has become one of the…
Book abstract: The SAGE Handbook of Political Communication is an authoritative and comprehensive survey of political communication drawing…
We show that isolated capital cities are robustly associated with greater levels of corruption across US states. In particular, this is the…
Politicians rely on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube to exercise political power. Citizens around the world also use these tools to vent…
Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen’s five-game suspension for claiming his "love" for Cuban leader Fidel Castro shows nothing more than…
Book abstract: The Handbook of Comparative Communication Research aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of comparative…