Influential US political scientist Samuel Huntington, author of "The Clash of Civilizations" and a professor at Harvard University, has died at the age of 81, the university announced on its website ...
... Albert Einstein, when he was asked to become the second president of Israel in 1952. He declined of course, but decades later more and more scientists are plunging into the political scene.read more
... , shedding new light on the reasons why people vote and participate in the political system. The research, conducted by political scientists James H. Fowler, Christopher T. Dawes (of UC ...
... of this struggle brought harsh and sweeping changes to crime policy that ultimately would disproportionately affect blacks, according to new research by Vesla Weaver, assistant professor of politics.
... – these results are really just the tip of the iceberg."
The authors point out that while political scientists have typically not focused on the role of genetic and biological factors in political ...
... genetics," Humes said. "This linkage is one that could easily transform the manner in which political scientists and social scientists see the origins of preferences."
According to Hibbing, these ...
... of innovation. In this special issue, prominent contributing authors consisting of economists, political scientists, and sociologists explore these ideas within the context of business and national ...
... research by a Brigham Young University political scientist, people who closely follow both political blogs and traditional news media tend to believe the content on ...
... voters from the opposing party using hot-button issues. The strategy leads to fragmentation, say political scientists, as candidates focus on multiple controversial issues, such as stem cell research ...
... in the open-access journal PLoS Biology, political scientist Michael Berkman and his colleagues show that despite these many legal victories, a surprising number of public high ...
... business academicians can no longer leave the understanding of this phenomenon in the hands of political scientists, sociologists and anthropologists," they assert, "We must be actively involved in ...
... as a critical conduit for international trade," said Peter Chalk, author of the study and a senior political scientist at RAND, a nonprofit research organization. "While there is no quick fix for ...
... from a global perspective the U.S. looks pretty good," says Ronald Inglehart, a political scientist at the university, who directs the study. "The country is not only prosperous; it ranks relatively ...
... Brian Steed, a doctoral student in SPEA and political science. "Obviously, a lot of cities haven' ... Collective Action (1990), by Indiana University political scientist Elinor Ostrom.
Ostrom is founder ...
... pop icons of recent years is conducted by political scientist James H. Fowler (University ... show. The research appears in the July issue of PS: Political Science and Politics, a journal of the American ...