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Political Science Data Podcast: African Politics Today i
(21:07) This episode shares data-driven insights about African Politics. It covers a variety of studies, addressing issues like technology, state infrastructure, foreign relations, economics, ethnicity, the legacy of colonialism, and democracy. .
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Data collection in more than 80 electoral democracies. The expert surveys for data collection were done in 2008 and 2009..
Project on Democratic Accountability & Citizen-Politician Linkages
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Allows users to view every congressional roll call vote in American history on a map of the United States and on a liberal-conservative ideological map..
Voteview (UCLA)
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Dataset drawn from UN Treaty Series and features a random sample of agreements across the issue areas of economics, environment, human rights and security.
Continent of International Law
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Detailed global trade data. UN Comtrade is a repository of official international trade statistics and relevant analytical tables..
UN Comtrade Database
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Research articles that make theoretical and empirical contributions to the literature, and review articles bearing on problems in international relations and comparative politics..
World Politics
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Posts by academic authors edited for internet readers..
Conversation: Politics + Society Section
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Independent organisation based at the LSE for research into the quality and effectiveness of UK democracy..
Democracy Audit
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The journal specifically focuses on research applying rigorous methods to empirical or theoretical problems and promotes a rigorous scientific approach to the study of politics..
Political Science Research and Methods
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The official journal of the Società Italiana di Scienza Politica (SISP) and acknowledged as the flagship publication of the Italian political science community..
Italian Political Science Review
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Pres. William McKinley's Positions on Roll Call Votes in Congress
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