(15:38) In this episode, we explore new research and data on American politics and public policy. Topics include legislative behavior, partisan dynamics, public opinion, and the impact of institutions on policy outcomes..
Stanley Feldman, professor of political science at Stony Brook University
The increasing polarization of the Democratic and Republican parties in the US has been well documented but a number of different explanations for it have been advanced. Based on analyses of almost 30 years of election survey data, I show how the two parties have sharply diverged on the core trait of authoritarianism. The relationship between....
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Podcast. A podcast from three professors trying desperately to soothe the frayed nerves of the American public with the comforting balm of political science..