Successive studies have found a persistent gender gap in political knowledge. Despite
much international research, this gap has remained largely impervious to explanation. A …

elections, voting behavior and public opinion are arguably among the most prominent and
intensively researched sub-fields within political science. it is an evolving sub-field, in terms …

The literature on electoral violence has focused on its causes as well as its scope, ignoring
the implications for citizens trying to practice their political citizenship. Informed citizens are a …

Politische Beteiligung ist Bestandteil selbst der schmalsten Demokratiekonzeptionen. Damit
die Interessen der Regierten von den Regierenden berücksichtigt werden können, ist es …

In many contemporary urban spaces, political information accrues to high status
neighborhoods. This might exacerbate political inequality as the information-rich and …

Patricia Müller untersucht in ihrer Studie, wie sich die Nutzung von Nachrichten im Social
Web auf die politische Informiertheit junger Menschen auswirkt. Die Arbeit beleuchtet …

Do foreign policy elites who shared formative political experiences also share similar views
on subsequent policy issues? Proponents of a generation effect suggest that they do, but …

This study investigates whether increasing the availability of education for women would
minimize gender gaps in educational attainment and political knowledge in Taiwan. Seven …

A rich theoretical literature argues that, in contradiction to Duverger's law, the plurality voting
rule can fail to produce two-party system when voters do not share their common information …

Intersectionality has contributed to the ongoing deconstruction of dichotomous and
essentializing categories of identity and oppression. As some scholars have noted, however …