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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. .
Survey Weighting 1/4 i
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How Polarizing Is Donald Trump? i
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Monitors broadcast, print, and web news from nearly every corner of every country in over 100 languages. Identifies the people, locations, organizations, themes, sources, emotions, counts, quotes, images and events driving our global society..
GDELT Project
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A comprehensive analysis and survey that evaluates whether governments give the public access to budget information and opportunities to participate in the budget process at the national level..
Open Budget Survey
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With some cool visualizations of the data..
US Presidential Elections Data
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A shared commons of data and tools for the United States..
@unitedstates Project, The
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Captures election results, national referenda, changes in government, and institutional reforms for a range of countries, within and beyond the EU..
Political Data Yearbook
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a quarterly refereed journal, publishes articles that deal with substantive criminal justice and criminological issues.
Criminal Justice Studies
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Excellent data visualizations.
FiveThirtyEight Politics
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peer-reviewed publication for work bearing on the relationship between society and the legal process.
Law & Society Review
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A theoretical and scholarly journal for discussion and debate on the political economy of capitalism, imperialism, and socialism in the Americas..
Latin American Perspectives
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seeks to stimulate interest, dialogue, research, and publication in the broad area of religion and the state.
Journal of Church and State
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Pres. Zachary Taylor'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.