The rise of the Internet has radically altered survey research by changing how we think
about sampling, driving down the cost of interviewing, and creating new ways of asking …

Congress is crippled by ideological conflict. The political parties are more polarized today
than at any time since the Civil War. Americans disagree, fiercely, about just about …

" The book's combined focus on parties as institutions and systems, alongside political
attitudes and behaviors, is why I use it... I have yet to find another text that accomplishes …

The Reasoning Voter is an insider's look at campaigns, candidates, media, and voters that
convincingly argues that voters make informed logical choices. Samuel L. Popkin analyzes …

Almost twenty-five years ago, Shanto Iyengar and Donald R. Kinder first documented a
series of sophisticated and innovative experiments that unobtrusively altered the order and …

The first part of the book is concerned with developing the place perspective. Three
dimensions of place are put forward: locale and sense of place describe the objective and …

Substantial constituency influence over the lower house of Congress is commonly thought to
be both a normative principle and a factual truth of American government. From their draft …

This paper develops several simple multivariate statistical models and applies them to
explain fluctuations in the aggregate vote for the United States House of Representatives …

This project began in 1978 and at times it seemed that it would never end. Two-person
collaborations are difficult; three-person collaborations test the bounds of collegiality …

Notable advances resulting from new research findings, measurement approaches,
widespread uses of the Internet, and increasingly sophisticated approaches to sampling and …