Ten Things Political Scientists Know that You Don't

2010/10/14 by Hans Noel · 1 citation
Social Sciences · Business, Management and Accounting · #Electoral Systems and Political Participation #Political Science Research and Education #Political Influence and Corporate Strategies

paper · doi:10.2202/1540-8884.1393

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Abstract

Many political scientists would like journalists and political practitioners to take political science more seriously, and many are beginning to pay attention. This paper outlines ten things that political science scholarship has learned that are at odds with much of the conventional wisdom of American politics.

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