Peers, Politics, and the Future of Democracy
Casey A. Klofstad
Exploring how the simple act of talking about politics and current events with friends, colleagues, and relatives causes us to become more civically active
200 pages
| 6 x 9
| 26 tables, 30 figures
The New Cultural Conflict in Western Europe
Simon Bornschier
A comparative study of how historical cleavages and party strategies interact to shape the fortunes of the populist right in Western Europe
260 pages
| 6 x 9
| 28 tables, 35 figures, 1 halftone
Experimenting with the Religious Causes of Public Opinion
Paul A. Djupe, and Brian R. Calfano
Explores religion's impact on political attitudes using a series of controlled experiments
276 pages
| 6 x 9
| 22 tables, 23 figs.
How Elections Shape the Future
James H Fowler and Oleg Smirnov
Shows how the size of an election victory influences subsequent candidate behavior, voter behavior, and even the economy
216 pages
| 6 x 9
| 22 tables, 20 figures, 3 halftones
Immigration and Political Socialization in Rural America
J. Celeste Lay
How native-born rural adolescents adapt to new immigrants in their communities
238 pages
| 6 x 9
| 26 tables, 8 figures, 1 map
Two Generations at an American Women's College
Krista Jenkins
Shedding new light on the political socialization of American women
178 pages
| 6 x 9
| 9 tables
Resources, Engagement, and Recruitment
Edited by Casey A. Klofstad
Cutting-edge research by prominent social scientists on new topics and methods of inquiry in the field of civic participation
294 pages
| 6 x 9
| 20 tables, 29 line drawings
Advances in the State of the Art
Edited by Paul A. Djupe
Cutting-edge scholarship that sets the agenda for research on religion and political tolerance
276 pages
| 6 x 9
| 24 tables, 18 figures
Aged Communities and American Society in the Twenty-First Century
Brittany H. Bramlett
Shows how the increasing number of aged communities in the United States shapes the local political context for residents of all ages
164 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 13 tables, 14 figures