How do we know whether judges of different backgrounds are biased? We review the
substantial political science literature on judicial decision making, paying close attention to …

▪ Abstract The study of race and US politics has always been controversial in the discipline.
Theory and evidence are often ignored or misconstrued. Furthermore, literatures that …

Authoritarian populist parties have advanced in many countries, and entered government in
states as diverse as Austria, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, and Switzerland. Even small …

Segregation by Design draws on more than 100 years of quantitative and qualitative data
from thousands of American cities to explore how local governments generate race and …

The campaign leading to the 2016 US presidential election included a number of
unconventional forms of campaign rhetoric. In earlier analyses, it was claimed that the …

When Barack Obama won the presidency, many posited that we were entering into a post-
racial period in American politics. Regrettably, the reality hasn't lived up to that expectation …

Conventional wisdom suggests that partisanship has little impact on voter behavior in Brazil;
what matters most is pork-barreling, incumbent performance, and candidates' charisma. This …

Party identification is central to the study of American political behavior, yet there remains
disagreement over whether it is largely instrumental or expressive in nature. We draw on …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 WHITE BACKLASH Page 3 Page 4 WHITE BACKLASH Immigration,
Race, and American Politics Marisa Abrajano & Zoltan L. Hajnal Princeton University Press …

The number of independent voters in America increases each year, yet they remain
misunderstood by both media and academics. Media describe independents as pivotal for …