How do governments work? What does it mean to be an informed citizen? How can individuals use their power and agency in political life? Questions like these are more pressing than ever, and they ...

How do cultural rules shape the meaning of participation in politics? Israel offers an example of the impact of a nonliberal, collective democracy on political participation. Political participation ...

William Lyons is Director of Policy Partnerships for the Howard Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy and professor emeritus of political science at the University of Tennessee. He also served as chief ...

The major in political science requires a course in American politics in order to insure that all graduates have a working knowledge of the U.S. political system, and three courses that introduce ...

The term “soft power” has become a political science catch-all for forms of influence that are not “hard” in the sense of military force. According to Joseph Nye’s original definition, a country’s ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The paradigm linking meaning and content has shaped the empirical focus of cultural focus of cultural analysis. The pattern of state ...

SAN ANTONIO – Early voting is just around the corner, and there are competitive elections across Texas. Professor Jon Taylor, Professor of Political Science and Chair of the Department of Political ...

Ronna McDaniel, chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, during the Republican National Committee spring meeting in Houston, on March 8, 2024. Credit - Callaghan O'Hare—Bloomberg via Getty ...

P olitical scientists working within the polarized (indeed, explosive) context of contemporary American politics have gotten used to the potential for a backlash — from politicians, media ...