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Center for American
Politics and Citizenship
1127 Tydings Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742

(301) 314-2736 tel
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CAPC@umd.edu


Publications

The Center for American Politics and Citizenship makes its research accessible to academics and policy-makers, as well as students and citizens. We write books, articles, reports, newspaper editorials, press releases, a newsletter, and more.

Real Politics in America
You can access more information about our book series Real Politics in America from Prentice Hall Publishers.

Our recent publications include:

  • Antoine J. Banks and Nicholas A. Valentino, "Emotional Substrates of White Racial Attitudes," American Journal of Political Science, vol. 56 (2012): 286-297.

  • Paul S. Herrnson, Congressional Elections: Campaigning at Home and in Washington, 6th ed., (Washington, D.C.: CQ, Inc., 2012).

  • Irwin L. Morris, The American Presidency: An Analytical Approach, (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010).

  • Michael J. Hanmer, Won-ho Park, Michael W. Traugott, Richard G. Niemi, Paul S. Herrnson, Frederick G. Conrad, and Benjamin B. Bederson, "Losing Fewer Votes: The Impact of Changing Voting Systems on Residual Votes." Political Research Quarterly, vol. 63 (2010): 129-142.

  • Paul S. Herrnson, Irwin L. Morris, and John McTague, "The Impact of Presidential Campaigning on Presidential Support in the Houes of Representatives." Forthcoming, Legislative Suties Quarterly.

  • Michael J. Hanmer, Discount Voting: Voter Registration Reforms and their Effects, (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009).

  • Paul S. Herrnson, Richard G. Niemi, Michael J. Hanmer, Benjamin B. Bederson, Frederick G. Conrad, Michael W. Traugott, Voting Technology: The Not-So-Simple Act of Casting a Ballot, (Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2008).

  • Paul S. Herrnson, Richard G. Niemi, Michael J. Hanmer, Peter L. Francia, Benjamin B. Bederson, Frederick G. Conrad, and Michael W. Traugott, "Voter Reactions to Electronic Voting Systems: Results from a Usability Field Test." American Politics Research, 36:580-611.

  • Paul Herrnson, Colton Campbell, Marne Ezra, and Stephen Medvic, Guide to Political Campaigns in America, (Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2005).

  • Peter L. Francia, John C. Green, Paul S. Herrnson, Lynda W. Powell, and Clyde Wilcox, The Financiers of Congressional Elections: Investors, Ideologues, and Intimates, (New York: Columbia University Press, 2004).

  • Ronald A. Faucheux, The Debate Book: Standards and Guidelines for Sponsoring Political Candidate Debates in Congressional, State, and Local Elections, (Washington, D.C.: Campaigns and Elections, 2003).

  • Ronald A. Faucheux and Paul S. Herrnson, Campaign Battle Lines: The Practical Consequences of Crossing the Line Between What's Right and What's Not in Political Campaigning, (Washington, D.C.: Campaigns and Elections, 2002).

  • Paul S. Herrnson and John C. Green, Multiparty Politics in America, 2nd ed. (Landover, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2002).

  • Paul S. Herrnson, Ronald G. Shaiko and Clyde Wilcox, eds., The Interest Group Connection: Electioneering, Lobbying, and Policymaking in Washington, 2nd ed. (Washington, D.C.: CQ Press, 2004).

  • Ronald A. Faucheux and Paul S. Herrnson, The Good Fight: How Political Candidates Struggle to Win Elections Without Losing Their Souls, (Washington, D.C.: Campaigns and Elections).

CAPC Publications