Previous studies of Russia search for party identification in an all-or-nothing fashion. We
adopt an alternative approach to studying the emergence of mass partisanship in new …

The transmission of party identification from parent to child is one of the most important
components of political socialization in the United States. Research shows that children …

Discusses the role of affect in symbolic politics by summarizing and elaborating an enduring
research program that has influenced public opinion and political psychology work for years …

This article revisits the question of voter turnout in American presidential elections from the
perspective of political generations. We extend previous analyses by examining the entire …

Previous studies have found that both political orientations (Alford, Funk, and Hibbing) and
voting behavior (Fowler, Baker, and Dawes; Fowler and Dawes) are significantly heritable …

The purpose of this book is to make evident that culture is an empirical reality of the first
order in human life—that it, in the most profound sense of the word makes us human and …

Political scientists have long painted American voters' dependence on partisan cues at the
ballot box as a discouraging consequence of their overall ignorance about politics. Taking …

American government is in the midst of a reputation crisis. An overwhelming majority of
citizens—Republicans and Democrats alike—hold negative perceptions of the government …

The US is transforming into a multiracial society: today one-in-six new marriages are
interracial and the multiple-race population is the fastest-growing youth group in the country …

Highlighting the strength of “partyism” in many democracies, recent scholarship pays keen
attention to increasing hostility and distrust among citizens across party lines, known as …