Faculty Publications
Publications written by faculty and staff in the Department of Political Science at the University of Northern Iowa.
Submissions from 2010
Does Gender Composition Affect Group Decision Outcomes? Evidence From A Laboratory Experiment, Rebecca J. Hannagan and Christopher W. Larimer
The Evolution Of Citizenship In A Divided Urban Community: Local Citizen Engagement In Belfast, Northern Ireland, R. Allen Hays
Talking to Millennials: Policy Rhetoric and Rhetorical Narratives in the 2008 Presidential Campaign, Donna R. Hoffman and Alison D. Howard
The Presidential Rhetoric of Hard Times, Donna R. Hoffman and Alison D. Howard
Gender Differences In Follower Behavior: An Experimental Study Of Reactions To Ambitious Decision Makers, Christopher W. Larimer and Rebecca J. Hannagan
E-Disclosure Of Campaign Finance Information: Divergent Interests In The States, Ramona McNeal and Kathleen Hale
Submissions from 2009
Testing The Accuracy Of Regression Discontinuity Analysis Using Experimental Benchmarks, Donald P. Green, Terence Y. Leong, Holger L. Kern, Alan S. Gerber, and Christopher W. Larimer
Representation And The Rules Of The Game: An Electoral Simulation, Donna R. Hoffman
Auditioning for the Rhetorical Presidency: Presidential Nomination Acceptance Speeches as “Presidential” Documents, Donna R. Hoffman and Alison D. Howard
Vote for Me: Appeals to Voters in Presidential Nomination Acceptance Speeches, Donna R. Hoffman and Alison D. Howard
A Hundred Ways Of Beginning: The Politics Of Everyday Life, Alexandra Kogl
“I don’t want to be selling my soul”: Two Experiments in Environmental Economics, Natalia V. Ovchinnikova, Hans J. Czap, Gary D. Lynne, and Christopher W. Larimer
"I Don't Want To Be Selling My Soul": Two Experiments In Environmental Economics, Natalia V. Ovchinnikova, Hans J. Czap, Gary D. Lynne, and Christopher W. Larimer
Canons Of Ethics And Accountability In State Supreme Court Elections, C. Scott Peters
Submissions from 2008
Social Pressure And Voter Turnout: Evidence From A Large-Scale Field Experiment, Alan S. Gerber, Donald P. Green, and Christopher W. Larimer
Democracy And Floating Exchange Rates, Michael Hall
The American Public's View of Congress, John R. Hibbing and Christopher W. Larimer
The American Public's View Of Congress, John R. Hibbing and Christopher W. Larimer
Citizen-Government Interaction And The Internet: Expectations And Accomplishments In Contact, Quality, And Trust, Ramona McNeal, Kathleen Hale, and Lisa Dotterweich
Exploring The Narratives On Economic Globalization: Making Room For Democracy, David K. Moore
Campaigning for State Supreme Court 2006, C. Scott Peters
Demographic Differences In Telehealth Policy Outcomes, Mary Schmeida and Ramona McNeal
Institutions, Policy Innovation, And E-Government In The American States, Caroline J. Tolbert, Karen Mossberger, and Ramona McNeal
Submissions from 2007
Introduction: Democratizing States And State Reconstitution In Africa, Pita Ogaba Agbese and George Klay Kieh
Preface, Pita Ogaba Agbese and George Klay Kieh
Reconstituting The State In Africa, Pita Ogaba Agbese and George Klay Kieh
State Renewal In Africa: The Lessons, Pita Ogaba Agbese and George Klay Kieh
Community Activists' Perceptions Of Citizenship Roles In An Urban Community: A Case Study Of Attitudes That Affect Community Engagement, R. Allen Hays
Neighborhood Attachment, Social Capital Building, And Political Participation: A Case Study Of Low-And Moderate-Income Residents Of Waterloo, Iowa, R. Allen Hays and Alexandra M. Kogl
Representations Of 9-11 In Editorial Cartoons, Donna R. Hoffman and Alison D. Howard
Policy-Making Rhetoric And Youth Issues In The 2004 Presidential Campaign, Alison D. Howard and Donna R. Hoffman
Balancing Ambition And Gender Among Decision Makers, Christopher W. Larimer, Rebecca J. Hannagan, and Kevin B. Smith
African-American Committee Chairs in U.S. State Legislatures, Byron D. Orey, L. Marvin Overby, and Christopher W. Larimer
Canons, Cost, And Competition In State Supreme Court Elections, C. Scott Peters
Getting Attention: The Effect Of Legal Mobilization On The U.S. Supreme Court's Attention To Issues, C. Scott Peters
Evolutionary Theory And Political Leadership: Why Certain People Do Not Trust Decision Makers, Kevin B. Smith, Christopher W. Larimer, Levente Littvay, and John R. Hibbing
Submissions from 2006
Regional Variations In The Realignment Of American Politics, 1944-2004, Charles S. Bullock, Donna R. Hoffman, and Ronald Keith Gaddie
Coalition Formation And Models Of Capitalism, Michael G. Hall
George W. Bush and the Rhetoric of Chief Legislator: The First Term, Donna R. Hoffman and Alison D. Howard
Balancing Ambition and Gender Among Decision Makers, Christopher W. Larimer, Rebecca Hannagan, and Kevin B. Smith
Submissions from 2005
The Consolidation Of The White Southern Congressional Vote, Charles S. Bullock, Donna R. Hoffman, and Ronald Keith Gaddie
Communicating as Chief Legislator: Four Case Studies from the State of the Union, Donna R. Hoffman and Alison D. Howard
Education and the Interface between Racial Perceptions and Criminal Justice Attitudes, Justin W. Holmes and Christopher M. Federico
The Condition Of Community Streets And Parks: A Comparison Of Resident And Nonresident Evaluations, Michael J. Licari, William McLean, and Tom W. Rice
Wendt's Violation Of The Constructivist Project: Agency And Why A World State Is Not Inevitable, Vaughn P. Shannon
Submissions from 2004
Minifying Government: The Unintended Consequences Of The Bergman Secondary Road Act Of 1929, J. Peter Beck and Tom W. Rice
The Shifting Pattern Of Food Security Support: Food Stamp And Food Bank Usage In North Carolina, Maureen Berner and Kelley O'Brien
Does Presidential Rhetoric Matter?: Priming and Presidential Approval, Justin W. Holmes and James N. Druckman
Historical Lessons To Extend America's Great Power Tenure, Steven E. Lobell
Learning Through Action: How MPA Public Service Team Projects Help Students Learn Research And Management Skills, Gordon P. Whitaker and Maureen Berner
Submissions from 2002
Habitat For Humanity: Building Social Capital Through Faith Based Service, R. Allen Hays
Housing America's Poor: Conflicting Values And Failed Policies, R. Allen Hays
War Is Politics: Offensive Realism, Domestic Politics, And Security Strategies, Steven E. Lobell
Democracy, Economic Wealth And Social Capital: Sorting Out The Causal Connections, Tom W. Rice and Jeffrey Ling
Graduate Training, Current Affiliation And Publishing Books In Political Science, Tom W. Rice, James M. McCormick, and Benjamin D. Bergmann
Submissions from 2001
Critical Events in Contemporary Southern Politics: Dynamic Growth and Partisan Percolations, Donna R. Hoffman and Ronald Keith Gaddie
Social Capital And Government Performance In Iowa Communities, Tom W. Rice
Civic Culture And Socioeconomic Development In The United States: A View From The States, 1880S-1990S, Tom W. Rice and Marshall Arnett
White Ethnic Diversity And Community Attachment In Small Iowa Towns, Tom W. Rice and Brent Steele
Taking On Tobacco: Policy Entrepreneurship And The Tobacco Litigation, Rorie L. Spill, Michael J. Licari, and Leonard Ray
Submissions from 2000
Strategic Stewards: Managing Accountability, Building Trust, Julie Bundt
Changing Identities And International Relations Theory: A Cautionary Note, Peter Dombrowski and Tom Rice
Submissions from 1999
Solving The Policy Implementation Problem: The Case Of Arizona Charter Schools, Gregg A. Garn
Second Image Reversed Politics: Britain's Choice Of Freer Trade Or Imperial Preferences, 1903-1906, 1917-1923, 1930-1932, Steven E. Lobell
Submissions from 1998
Party Competition, Social Movements And Postmaterialist Values: Exploring The Rise Of Green Parties In France And Germany, Matthias Kaelberer
Policy Networks And Innovation Diffusion: The Case Of State Education Reforms, Michael Mintrom and Sandra Vergari
Submissions from 1997
Unlearning Liberty In Seminars And Cinemas, Thomas K. Lindsay
Return Of The Caudillo: Autocratic Democracy In Peru, Philip Mauceri
Submissions from 1996
The Military As An Obstacle To The Democratization Enterprise: Towards An Agenda For Permanent Military Disengagement From Politics In Nigeria, Pita Ogaba Agbese
Prospects For Democracy In Serbia And Croatia, Kenneth E. Basom
The Transformation Of The Urban Housing System In China, Zhong Yi Tong and R. Allen Hays
Submissions from 1994
Second-Phase Of China's Economic Reform: Crossing The Rubicon Divide?, T. Yu
Intellectuals' Role In China'S Four Modernizations: Conflicts Between Ideas And Ideology, Taifa Yu
Submissions from 1993
From Politics Back To The Barracks In Nigeria: A Theoretical Exploration, George Klay Kieh and Pita Ogaba Agbese
Submissions from 1992
Moral Economy And The Expansion Of The Privatisation Constituency In Nigeria, Pita Ogaba Agbese
With Fingers On The Trigger: The Military As Custodian Of Democracy In Nigeria, P. O. Agbese
Aristotle's Qualified Defense Of Democracy Through “Political Mixing”, Thomas Lindsay
Submissions from 1991
Demilitarization And Prospects For Democracy In Nigeria, Pita Ogaba Agbese
Electoral Coalitions And Institutional Stability: The Case Of Metropolitan Reform In Dade County, Florida, Allen B. Brierly and David Moon
James Madison On Religion And Politics: Rhetoric And Reality, Thomas Lindsay
Submissions from 1989
The Rise Of Hindu Militancy: India’s Secular Democracy At Risk, Yogendra K. Malik and Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi
Submissions from 1988
Defense Expenditures And Private Capital Accumulation In Nigeria, Pita Ogaba Agbese
Housing And The Future Of The American Welfare State, R. A. Hays
State-Local Relations In Policy Implementation: The Case Of Highway Transportation In Iowa, R. Allen Hays
Submissions from 1987
Looking Back At Love Canal, John Deegan
Looking Back At Love Canal, John Deegan
India: The Years Of Indira Gandhi, Yogendra K. Malik and Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi
Submissions from 1982
Modernity And Industrial Culture Of Indian Elites, Dhirendra Vajpeyi
Submissions from 1980
Making Political Science More Relevant: Taking It To The People, Richard C. Kearney and Lyle K. Alberts
Submissions from 1978
Learning About Terrorism: Analysis, Simulations, And Future Directions, Stephen Sloan, Richard Kearney, and Charles Wise
Submissions from 1970
Relations Among National Interest Groups, Robert L. Ross