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Michael Albertus, Victor Menaldo, and Jorge Rojas-Vallejos. 2025. "Why Elites Sometimes Undo Their Own Constitutional Privileges". World Development.
James D. Long, 2024. Review of Voter Backlash and Elite Misperception: The Logic of Violence in Electoral Competition, by Steven C. Rosenzweig, Perspectives on Politics.
Aaron Erlich, Karen Ferree, Clark Gibson, Danielle Jung, James D. Long and Craig McIntosh. 2024. Using Communications Technology to Promote Democratic Participation: Experimental Evidence from South Africa, Economic Development and Cultural Change 72 (3): 1425- 1463.
Aaron Erlich, Danielle F. Jung and James D. Long. 2024. Covering the Campaign: Computational Tools for Measuring Differences in Candidate and Party News Coverage with Application to an Emerging Democracy, Social Science Computer Review.
Mayerfeld, J. (2024, April 8). Essays in the philosophy of humanism: Volume 32: Article 5. American Humanist Association. https://americanhumanist.org/what-we-do/publications/eph/journals/volume32/mayerfeld/
Sciarone, J. (2024). "Radicalization Pathways among Women in U.S. Far-Right Extremist Networks and Implications for Deradicalization." Journal for Deradicalization. Vol. 38. 81-121
Asli Cansunar and Nela Mrchkovska (2024), "Beyond the Classroom? Primary Schools and Rural Civic Participation", Journal of Historical Political Economy: Vol. 3: No. 4, pp 501-525. http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/115.00000060
Brower, Margaret Perez. Intersectional Advocacy: Redrawing Policy Boundaries around Gender, Race, and Class. Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Danielle F. Jung and James D. Long. 2023. The Social Origins of Electoral Participation in Emerging Democracies, Cambridge University Press, Elements Series on Campaigns & Elections.