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View article: Replication Data for: Explaining Variation in Political Leadership by Marginalized Groups: Black Officeholding and “Contraband Camps”
Replication Data for: Explaining Variation in Political Leadership by Marginalized Groups: Black Officeholding and “Contraband Camps” Open
What explains variation in rates of political officeholding by marginalized groups?} We argue that a certain social infrastructure facilitates officeholding, but dominant social groups tend to monopolize this infrastructure, and in turn of…
View article: US history shows that progress towards racial equity has been met with violent backlash from whites trying to keep power
US history shows that progress towards racial equity has been met with violent backlash from whites trying to keep power Open
The US Capitol insurrection on January 6th was an attempt to maintain white supremacy, motivated by a fear of status loss. Megan Stewart and Karin Kitchens write that such violent reactions to maintain white supremacy are not new in the US…
View article: Race, School Discipline, and Magnet Schools
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School environment plays an important role in student outcomes. Increasingly, research has also highlighted the role school environment plays in the White–Black suspension gap. We test whether magnet schools reduce the White–Black suspensi…
View article: Replication Data for: Social Transformation and Violence: Evidence from U.S. Reconstruction
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How do political actors create and institutionalize revolutionary social transformation, and what are the consequences of their efforts? In this paper, we provide a framework for understanding the conditions under which revolutionary socia…
View article: Replication Data for: Exit or Invest: Segregation increases investment in Public Schools
Replication Data for: Exit or Invest: Segregation increases investment in Public Schools Open
Replication material for Exit or Invest: Segregation increases investment in Public Schools. Recent literature suggests that integrated communities invest more in public goods by overcoming political polarization that plague segregated cit…
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View article: Tempting Fate
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Nuclear weapons hold out the promise of peace through the prospect of devastation.That is a dangerous bargain.The number of wars that have occurred when only one side has nuclear weapons suggest that it is also a fragile one.Regardless of …
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View article: Why Aren't There More Republican Women in Congress? Gender, Partisanship, and Fundraising Support in the 2010 and 2012 Elections
Why Aren't There More Republican Women in Congress? Gender, Partisanship, and Fundraising Support in the 2010 and 2012 Elections Open
Research indicates that fundraising is not an impediment to women candidates because women raise just as much money as men after accounting for seat status. However, previous research focuses solely on general election candidates. By exami…