- We are excited to launch the official First Edition of A Political Science Experiment. This complete edition includes a book redesign, a new Global Politics chapter, and bulk purchasing options via VitalSource and RedShelf. Visit the Track Changes page for more details.
Chapters

Regimes and Transitions
By Monika Nalepa, University of Chicago

The State
By Jennifer Gandhi, Yale University, and Jeffrey K. Staton, Emory University

Making and Breaking Governments
By Michael Laver, New York University

Courts and Constitutions
By Andrea Scoseria Katz, Washington University in St. Louis

Electoral Rules
By André Blais, Université de Montréal, and Damien Bol, King’s College London

Voting and Elections
By Jennifer L. Merolla, University of California, Riverside; Laura B. Stephenson, University of Western Ontario; and Elizabeth J. Zechmeister, Vanderbilt University

Political Parties and Party Systems
By Tim Haughton, University of Birmingham

Media and Political Communication
By Christian Vaccari, Loughborough University

The Effects of Political Information on Citizens
By Christian Vaccari, Loughborough University

Ethnicity and Ethnic Politics
By Bethany Lacina, University of Rochester

Gender and Politics
By Marie E. Berry, University of Denver, and Hilary Matfess, University of Denver

Political Participation: Elections and Protests
By S. Erdem Aytaç, Koç University, and Susan C. Stokes, University of Chicago

Civil Conflict
By Austin L. Wright (U of Chicago) and Igor Kolesnikov (UC Berkeley)

Political Economy
By Darin Christensen, UCLA, and Francisco Garfias, UCSD

Global Politics
By Brandon Valeriano (Marine Corps University/Cato Institute), Ben Jensen (American University School of International Service), and Miguel Gomez (Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich)
Collections

A Political Science Experiment: All Chapters Collection
All chapters of A Political Science Experiment, all in one place. Best for students assigned all or most chapters, but not the only option! Students are encouraged to purchase individual chapters below if they are assigned fewer than fourteen chapters from the book.