Political debates are an important facet of modern election campaigns. How politicians
frame an argument, how the audience perceives it, and how the media decides to display it …

How do voters make decisions in low-information elections? How distinctive are these voting
decisions? Traditional approaches to the study of voting and elections often fail to address …

Objective. The agenda‐setting literature has demonstrated the media's ability to set the
issue agenda for the public. One byproduct of this work is that researchers have produced …

What has caused the marked, cross-national, and unprecedented trends in European
electoral results in the 21st century? Scholarly explanations include social structure and …

In the debates over the Supreme Court's partisan gerrymandering cases Vieth v.
Jubelirer'and LU LAC v. Perry, 2 there has been extensive discussion among legal scholars …

Right-wing populists have emerged and endured in democracies globally, threatening
democracy through their attacks on liberal institutions. Beyond these proximate threats …

Theories of candidate agendas suggest two potentially conflicting imperatives for
candidates: focus on issues that their party “owns” or on issues that are salient to the public …

Now in a thoroughly revised third edition, Public Policy: Preferences and Outcomes is
designed to help students enrolled in a public policy course discuss policy issues and …

Different “paradigmatic” approaches to explain news effects on voting may supplement each
other, because their starting points are based on different news types in political campaign …

Are election campaigns relevant to policymaking, as they should in a democracy? This book
sheds new light on this central democratic concern based on an ambitious study of …