Comparative Political Studies

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• The Role of Preference Formation and Perception in Unequal Representation. Combined Evidence From Elite Interviews and Focus Groups in Germany
• Strengthening the Rule of Law Through Community Policing: Evidence From Liberia
• Peasant Resistance in Times of Economic Affluence: Lessons From Paraguay
• More Options, but Less Willing to Cast a Valid Vote: Evidence From Electoral Reform in Chile
• Executive Approval Dynamics in Presidential and Parliamentary Democratic Regimes
• Rebel Taxation as Extortion or a Technology of Governance? Telling the Difference in India’s Northeast
• The Pigmentocracy of Executive Approval
• Early-Life Origins of Wartime Behaviour: The Irish Potato Famine and Desertion in the American Civil War
• The Great Global Divider? A Comparison of Urban-Rural Partisan Polarization in Western Democracies
• Pacem in Terris: Are Papal Visits Good News for Human Rights?

Featured documents

• Conceptualizing and Measuring Citizens’ Preferences for Democracy: Taking Stock of Three Decades of Research in a Fragmented Field
• Credit Claiming by Labeling
• Book Review: Vail, M. I. (2010). Recasting Welfare Capitalism: Economic Adjustment in Contemporary France and Germany. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press
• The Decline of Religion and Its Rise in Electoral Politics: Religious Belief, Religious Practice, and the Strength of Religious Voting Cleavages
• Understanding Political Contestation in the European Union
• Understanding the Iron Law of Andrarchy
• Social Networks and the Targeting of Vote Buying
• The Great Global Divider? A Comparison of Urban-Rural Partisan Polarization in Western Democracies
• The Pigmentocracy of Executive Approval
• Book Review: Fujimori’s Coup and the Breakdown of Democracy in Latin America