Perspectives on Politics

Perspectives on Politics seeks to provide a space for broad and synthetic discussion within the political science profession and between the profession and the broader scholarly and reading publics.

Journals

How Non-Majoritarian Institutions Make Silent Majorities Vocal: A Political Explanation of Authoritarian Populism

June 21, 2021 Comments Off on How Non-Majoritarian Institutions Make Silent Majorities Vocal: A Political Explanation of Authoritarian Populism

How Non-Majoritarian Institutions Make Silent Majorities Vocal: A Political Explanation of Authoritarian Populism By Michael Zürn, Social Science Center Berlin Why did we witness such a strong growth of anti-liberal forces twenty-five years after the […]

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Exit, Voice, Loyalty … or Deliberate Obstruction? Non-Collective Everyday Resistance under Oppression.

June 18, 2021 Comments Off on Exit, Voice, Loyalty … or Deliberate Obstruction? Non-Collective Everyday Resistance under Oppression.

Exit, Voice, Loyalty … or Deliberate Obstruction? Non-Collective Everyday Resistance under Oppression. By Stephanie Dornschneider, University College Dublin In highly oppressive environments, collective resistance is very costly. Non-collective resistance constitutes a less risky alternative. Focusing […]

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My Group or Myself? How Black, Latino, and White Americans Choose a Neighborhood, Job, and Candidate when Personal and Group Interest Diverge

June 3, 2021 Comments Off on My Group or Myself? How Black, Latino, and White Americans Choose a Neighborhood, Job, and Candidate when Personal and Group Interest Diverge

My Group or Myself? How Black, Latino, and White Americans Choose a Neighborhood, Job, and Candidate when Personal and Group Interest Diverge By Jennifer Hochschild, Harvard University, Spencer Piston, Boston University and Vesla Mae Weaver, […]

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Ethics, Epistemology, and Openness in Research with Human Participants

June 2, 2021 Comments Off on Ethics, Epistemology, and Openness in Research with Human Participants

Ethics, Epistemology, and Openness in Research with Human Participants By Diana Kapiszewski, Georgetown University and Elisabeth Jean Wood, Yale University The political science discipline has recently engaged in contentious debate about the value of “research […]

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Pre-Analysis Plans: An Early Stocktaking

May 31, 2021 Comments Off on Pre-Analysis Plans: An Early Stocktaking

Pre-Analysis Plans: An Early Stocktaking By George K. Ofosu, London School of Economics and Political Science and Daniel N. Posner, University of California, Los Angeles Pre-analysis plans (PAPs) have been championed as a solution to […]