This article investigates the impact of niche party success on the policy agendas of
mainstream parties. Following from the expected electoral effects of issue politicization, the …

Issue framing is one of the most important means of elite influence on public opinion.
However, we know almost nothing about how citizens respond to frames in what is possibly …

We investigate whether managers' personal political orientation helps explain tax avoidance
at the firms they manage. Results reveal the intriguing finding that, on average, firms with top …

Many accounts of political belief systems conceive of them as networks of interrelated
opinions, in which some beliefs are central and others peripheral. This article formally shows …

Research on framing effects has demonstrated how elites can influence public opinion by
the way they present and interpret political issues. However, these findings overwhelmingly …

Hard Line traces the history of Republican Party foreign policy since World War II by
focusing on the conservative leaders who shaped it. Colin Dueck closely examines the …

Few transformations have been more significant in American politics in recent decades than
the Democratic Party's embrace of racial liberalism and Republicans' adoption of a more …

Previous work on conservative Protestant creationism fails to account for other creationists
who are much less morally invested in opposition to evolution, raising the sociological …

Confidence in the scientific community became politically polarized in the United States at
the turn of the twenty-first century, with conservatives displaying lower confidence in …

Although the association between evangelical Protestant and Republican affiliations is now
a fundamental aspect of American politics, this was not the case as recently as the early …