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Political Science Data Podcast: African Politics Today i
(21:07) This episode shares data-driven insights about African Politics. It covers a variety of studies, addressing issues like technology, state infrastructure, foreign relations, economics, ethnicity, the legacy of colonialism, and democracy. .
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Track the prevalence of terms over time in books (can go back to 1800s).
Google Ngram
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A compilation of many state-to-state relational variables, including measures of shared borders, travel and trade between states, and demographic characteristics of state populations..
State Networks Dataset
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An ongoing research project about terrorist and insurgent behavior featuring several datasets..
Explaining Terrorist and Insurgent Behavior
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From the National Bureau of Economic Research..
Portal of Public Use Datasets on Sub-Saharan Africa
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Extensive collection of datasets for researchers. .
Sage Data
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A premier journal in the field of public administration research, theory, and practice..
Public Administration Review
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(Taylor & Francis) Concentrates on the relation of political and policy theory to specific practices of governance..
Critical Policy Studies
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Weekly podcasts from Michael Baranowski, Jay Carson, Trey Orndorff, Will Miller, Kristin Matheny, and Ken Katkin..
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Posts by academic authors edited for internet readers..
Conversation: Politics + Society Section
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Publishes leading scholarship that engages with significant theoretical, empirical, and normative subjects in international studies..
International Studies Quarterly
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Portrait of President John Quincy Adams
Pres. John Quincy Adams's Positions on Roll Call Votes in Congress
This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents. See index.