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Perspectives on Politics is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering American Constitutional Law and Politics, Electoral Systems and Political Participation, Political Philosophy and Ethics.
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
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| Reference style | Numbered Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Perspectives on Politics 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | American Constitutional Law and Politics Electoral Systems and Political Participation Political Philosophy and Ethics Political Conflict and Governance Social Policy and Reform Studies |
| ISSN | 1537-5927 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.09 |
| h-index | 166 |
| i10-index | 1,299 |
| Total citations | 131,641 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Princeton University |
| Journal website | www.cambridge.org |
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Mainstream comparative research on political institutions focuses primarily on formal rules. Yet in many contexts, informal institutions, ranging from bureaucratic and legislative norms to clientelism and patrimonialism, shape even more strongly political behavior and outcomes. Scholars who fail to consider these informal rules of the game risk missing many of the most important incentives and…
Each of four theoretical traditions in the study of American politics—which can be characterized as theories of Majoritarian Electoral Democracy, Economic-Elite Domination, and two types of interest-group pluralism, Majoritarian Pluralism and Biased Pluralism—offers different predictions about which sets of actors have how much influence over public policy: average citizens; economic elites; and organized interest groups,…
In the past twenty years, intersectionality has emerged as a compelling response to arguments on behalf of identity-based politics across the discipline. It has done so by drawing attention to the simultaneous and interacting effects of gender, race, class, sexual orientation, and national origin as categories of difference. Intersectional arguments and research findings have had…
There is no integrated regime governing efforts to limit the extent of climate change. Instead, there is a regime complex: a loosely-coupled set of specific regimes. We describe the regime complex for climate change and seek to explain it, using interest-based, functional, and organizational arguments. This institutional form is likely to persist; efforts to build…
When the leader of an autocratic regime loses power, one of three things happens. The incumbent leadership group is replaced by democratically elected leaders. Someone from the incumbent leadership group replaces him, and the regime persists. Or the incumbent leadership group loses control to a different group that replaces it with a new autocracy. Much…
