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Featured Publications
Educating for Democracy: Reflections From a Work in Progress
Educating for Democracy: Reflections From a Work in Progress
Barbara Ferman
Cognitive Biases and the Strength of Political Arguments.
Cognitive Biases and the Strength of Political Arguments.
Kevin Arceneaux
The Future of Democratic Equality
The Future of Democratic Equality
Joseph M. Schwartz
Does Business Learn?: Tax Breaks, Uncertainty, and Political Strategies
Does Business Learn?: Tax Breaks, Uncertainty, and Political Strategies
Sandra L. Suarez
Changing Models of Capitalism
Changing Models of Capitalism
Richard Deeg
Degrees of Democracy
Degrees of Democracy
Christopher Wlezien
When Cooperation Fails: The Global Law and Politics of Genetically Modified Food
When Cooperation Fails: The Global Law and Politics of Genetically Modified Food
Mark A. Pollack
Creative Reconstructions: Multilateralism and European Varieties of Capitalism After 1950.
Creative Reconstructions: Multilateralism and European Varieties of Capitalism After 1950.
Orfeo Fioretos
China's Regulatory State: A New Strategy for Globalization
China's Regulatory State: A New Strategy for Globalization
Roselyn Hsueh
Shakespeare in Advance of Hobbes: Pathways to the Modernization of the European Psyche
Shakespeare in Advance of Hobbes: Pathways to the Modernization of the European Psyche
Aryeh Botwinick
Who Gets Represented?
Who Gets Represented?
Christopher Wlezien
Polarized Political Communication, Oppositional Media Hostility, and Selective Exposure.
Polarized Political Communication, Oppositional Media Hostility, and Selective Exposure.
Kevin Arceneaux
The Pennsylvania Policy Database Project: A Model for Comparative Analysis State Politics and Policy
The Pennsylvania Policy Database Project: A Model for Comparative Analysis State Politics and Policy
Joseph P. McLaughlin
Policy-Making in the European Union
Policy-Making in the European Union
Mark A. Pollack
Michael Oakeshott's Skepticism
Michael Oakeshott's Skepticism
Aryeh Botwinick
Historical Institutionalism in International Relations
Historical Institutionalism in International Relations
Orfeo Fioretos
China and India in the Age of Globalization
China and India in the Age of Globalization
Roselyn Hsueh
Paving the Way to ‘Too Big to Fail:’ Business Interests and the Politics of Financial Deregulation in the U.S.
Paving the Way to ‘Too Big to Fail:’ Business Interests and the Politics of Financial Deregulation in the U.S.
Sandra L. Suarez & Robin Kolodny
The Pennsylvania General Assembly Before and After the 1968 Legislative Modernization Commission: The Evolution of an Institution
The Pennsylvania General Assembly Before and After the 1968 Legislative Modernization Commission: The Evolution of an Institution
Joseph P. McLaughlin
Are Debates about “Morality Policy” Really about Morality? Framing Opposition to Gay and Lesbian Rights
Are Debates about “Morality Policy” Really about Morality? Framing Opposition to Gay and Lesbian Rights
Gary Mucciaroni


