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Volume 98, issue 5, 2017

Who's on the Bench? The Impact of Latino Descriptive Representation on U.S. Supreme Court Approval Among Latinos and Anglos* pp. 1233-1249

Diana Evans, Ana Franco, J. L. Polinard, James P. Wenzel and Robert D. Wrinkle

Kings of the Hill? An Examination of Centrist Behavior in the U.S. Senate pp. 1250-1263

Neilan S. Chaturvedi

Testing the Median Voter Model and Moving Beyond its Limits: Do Personal Characteristics Explain Legislative Shirking? pp. 1264-1276

Marco Portmann and David Stadelmann

The Politics of the U.S. Federal Judiciary's Requests for Institutional Reform pp. 1277-1295

David A. Hughes, Richard L. Vining and Teena Wilhelm

Lobbying and Nonprofits: Money and Membership Matter—But Not for All pp. 1296-1312

Daniel E. Chand

What Do We Value Most in Schools? A Study of Preference Rankings of School Attributes pp. 1313-1327

Mamdouh Hassan and Benny Geys

Warding Off Competition: The Impact of School District Outreach on Charter Expansion in Arizona pp. 1328-1338

Scott Milliman, Robert Maranto and William Wood

A Convenient Truth: University Employees as Heterogeneous and Inexpensive Experimental Samples pp. 1339-1351

Dimitri Kelly, Logan Vidal and Barry C. Burden

“I Don't Agree with Giving Cashâ€: A Survey Experiment Examining Support for Public Assistance pp. 1352-1373

Colin Campbell and S. Michael Gaddis

Disability, Voter Turnout, and Polling Place Accessibility pp. 1374-1390

Lisa Schur, Mason Ameri and Meera Adya

Polarization, Number of Parties, and Voter Turnout: Explaining Turnout in 26 OECD Countries pp. 1391-1405

Allan M. Wilford

Big Five Personality Traits, Political Participation, and Civic Engagement: Evidence From 24 Countries pp. 1406-1421

Aaron C. Weinschenk

Game Day Meets Election Day: Sports Records, Election Results, and the American South pp. 1422-1434

Keith E. Lee, Sydny L. Bryan and James T. LaPlant

Racial Discrimination and Statistical Discrimination: MLB Rookie Card Values and Performance Uncertainty pp. 1435-1455

Gregory S. Burge and Arthur Zillante

Postponing the Day of Reckoning? Examining Contextual Effects on Public Support for Voter Identification Policies pp. 1456-1467

Adriano Udani

Is There a Tradeoff Between Democratization and Stability? A Typological Analysis of the Third†Wavers, 1974–2014 pp. 1468-1486

Yu Liu

Dying for Globalization? The Impact of Economic Globalization on Industrial Accidents pp. 1487-1502

Robert G. Blanton and Dursun Peksen

Trust in the System? Factors that Impact Citizens’ View of Courts in the United Kingdom pp. 1503-1517

Michael A. Hansen

Filial Norms, Coresidence, and Intergenerational Exchange in Japan pp. 1518-1535

Hiromi Taniguchi and Gayle Kaufman

The Economic Crisis (2009–2013) and Electoral Support for the Radical Right in Western Europe—Some New and Unexpected Findings pp. 1536-1553

Daniel Stockemer

Using Changes in U.S. Immigration Laws to Estimate the Effect of Deportations on Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean pp. 1554-1570

Garfield O. Blake

The Contact†Prejudice Relationship Among Ethnic Minorities: Examining the Facilitative Influence of Religiosity pp. 1571-1586

Jens Peter Frølund Thomsen and Arzoo Rafiqi

A Growing Rift in Values? Income and Educational Inequality and Their Impact on Mass Attitude Polarization pp. 1587-1602

Constantin Manuel Bosancianu

Drivers of Healthcare Expenditure: What Role does Baumol's Cost Disease Play? pp. 1603-1621

Carsten Colombier

The Ties that Bind Beyond the Battlefield: An Examination of the Diffusion Patterns of Veterans Treatment Courts pp. 1622-1641

Bianca Easterly

Intersecting Disadvantages: Race, Gender, and Age Discrimination Among Attorneys* pp. 1642-1658

Todd A. Collins, Tao L. Dumas and Laura P. Moyer

NO Love for Doves? Foreign Policy and Candidate Appeal pp. 1659-1676

John V. Kane and Helmut Norpoth

Working Knowledge: Organizational Location and the Construction of Expert Authority in Court pp. 1677-1690

Timothy L. O'Brien

Started From the Bottom Now We're Where? African†American and Latino Niching in Gulf Coast Metros pp. 1691-1710

Sara Gleave

LGBT Novel Drug Use as Contextualized Through Control, Strain, and Learning Theories* pp. 1711-1730

Joseph Rukus, John Stogner and Bryan Miller

Adjusting to Immigrants in Two Midwestern Communities: Same Outcome, Different Process pp. 1731-1748

J. Celeste Lay

Volume 98, issue 4, 2017

Special Issue Editors’ Introduction: Selling Space* pp. 1139-1143

William Bianco and Keith Gaddie

Waypoints for Evaluating Big Science* pp. 1144-1150

William Bianco, Donald Gerhart and Sean Nicolson†Crotty

Knowing What We Are Getting: Evaluating Scientific Research on the International Space Station* pp. 1151-1159

William Bianco and Eric Schmidt

The International Space Station: Collaboration, Utilization, and Commercialization* pp. 1160-1174

Tara M. Ruttley, Julie A. Robinson and William H. Gerstenmaier

They Chose to Go to the Moon: How Birth Cohorts Shape Opinions on Funding for Space Exploration* pp. 1175-1188

Christopher D. DeSante

Land, Wood, Water, and Space: Senator Robert S. Kerr, Congress, and Selling the Space Race to the American Public pp. 1189-1203

Jessica M. Hayden, Matthew J. Geras, Nathan M. Gerth and Michael H. Crespin

Selling Priorities in Space Science: The Power of Scientific Community Consensus pp. 1204-1215

Joseph Alexander

NASA's Quest for Human Spaceflight Popular Appeal* pp. 1216-1232

Roger D. Launius

Volume 98, issue 3, 2017

Special Issue Editors’ Introduction: The New World of Comparative Political Communication pp. 779-785

Kirby Goidel, Keith Gaddie and Guy Whitten

Social Representations, News Exposure, and Knowledge Gaps pp. 786-803

Lilach Nir

Voters' Perceptions of Party Platforms: The Role of Changing Information Contexts pp. 804-817

Joshua D. Potter and Johanna L. Dunaway

Assessing the Role of Television, the Family, and the School in the Development of Political Trust in Adolescence pp. 818-835

Sofie Marien

Watching the News and Support for Democracy: Why Media Systems Matter pp. 836-855

Kirby Goidel, Keith Gaddie and Marco Ehrl

Making and Breaking Party Leaders? An Informational Theory of Temporary and Lasting Impacts of Prime Minister Debates in Spain pp. 856-875

Iñaki Sagarzazu and Laron K. Williams

United Nations, Uniting Nations: International Support Cues and American Attitudes on Environmental Sustainability pp. 876-893

Tyler Johnson and Victoria Rickard

Information and Communication Technology and Ethnic Conflict in Myanmar: Organizing for Violence or Peace? pp. 894-913

Anne Bergren and Catie Snow Bailard

Are ICTs Democratizing Dictatorships? New Media and Mass Mobilization pp. 914-941

Elizabeth A. Stein

Resurrection of the Russian Orthodox Church: Narrative of Analysis of the Russian National Myth-super- pp. 942-957

Emily Belle Damm and Skye Cooley

A Psychological Firewall? Risk Perceptions and Public Support for Online Censorship in Russia pp. 958-975

Erik C. Nisbet, Olga Kamenchuk and Aysenur Dal

Talking to Whom? The Changing Audience of North Korean Nuclear Tests pp. 976-992

Taehee Whang, Michael Lammbrau and Hyung-min Joo

The Many Layers of Local: Proximity and Market Influence on News Coverage of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill pp. 993-1009

Jason Turcotte, Ashley Kirzinger, Johanna Dunaway and Kirby Goidel

A Cross-National Analysis of the Causes and Consequences of Economic News pp. 1010-1025

Christopher Wlezien, Stuart Soroka and Dominik Stecula

Intraparty Democracy and Responsiveness to Rival Parties’ Policies pp. 1026-1044

Roni Lehrer, Lawrence Ezrow, Hugh Ward and Tobias Böhmelt

Where Have All the Leaders Gone? Evaluating the Dynamics of Parties' Issue Attention in Coalition Governments pp. 1045-1060

Iñaki Sagarzazu and Heike Klüver

The Rainbow Effect: Media Freedom, Internet Access, and Gay Rights pp. 1061-1077

Celin Carlo-Gonzalez, Christopher McKallagat and Jenifer Whitten-Woodring

Are Media at Work in Your Neighborhood? The Effects of Media Freedom, Internet Access, and Information Spillover on Workers’ Rights pp. 1078-1098

Christopher McKallagat, Flávio D. S. Souza, Jenifer Whitten-Woodring and Cameron Wimpy

What Is and What May Never Be: Economic Voting in Developing Democracies pp. 1099-1111

Cameron Wimpy and Guy D. Whitten

Corruption Is Bad News for a Free Press: Reassessing the Relationship Between Media Freedom and Corruption pp. 1112-1137

Jonathan A. Solis and Leonardo Antenangeli

Volume 98, issue 2, 2017

Special Issue Editors’ Introduction: Gun Politics pp. 377-381

Donald P. Haider-Markel and Mark R. Joslyn

Emerging Political Identities? Gun Ownership and Voting in Presidential Elections-super- pp. 382-396

Mark R. Joslyn, Donald P. Haider-Markel, Michael Baggs and Andrew Bilbo

From Play to Peril: A Historical Examination of Media Coverage of Accidental Shootings Involving Children pp. 397-412

Jennifer Carlson and Jessica Cobb

Testing Theories of Gun Policy Preferences Among Blacks, Latinos, and Whites in America-super- pp. 413-428

Alexandra Filindra and Noah Kaplan

Gun Ownership and Self-Serving Attributions for Mass Shooting Tragedies pp. 429-442

Mark R. Joslyn and Donald P. Haider-Markel

Crime and Partisanship: How Party ID Muddles Reality, Perception, and Policy Attitudes on Crime and Guns pp. 443-454

Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz and Joshua J. Dyck

The Socialization of Conflict and Its Limits: Gender and Gun Politics in America pp. 455-470

Kristin A. Goss

The Role of Interest Groups and Group Interests on Gun Legislation in the U.S. House pp. 471-484

Robert Richards

Planting in Fertile Soil: The National Rifle Association and State Firearms Legislation-super- pp. 485-499

Gary Reich and Jay Barth

Policy Spillover and Gun Migration: The Interstate Dynamics of State Gun Control Policies-super- pp. 500-512

Michael Coates and Shanna Pearson-Merkowitzz

Critical Geopolitics and the Framing of the Arab Spring Through Late-Night Humor pp. 513-531

Darren Purcell, Brooks Heitmeier and Chad Wyhe

The CSI Effect, DNA Discourse, and Popular Crime Dramas pp. 532-547

Gayle Rhineberger-Dunn, Steven J. Briggs and Nicole E. Rader

Deborah's Voice: The Role of Women in Sexual Assault Cases at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia-super-,† pp. 548-565

Kimi Lynn King, James D. Meernik and Eliza G. Kelly

The Characteristics of Interpersonal Networks in Disaster Response pp. 566-583

Christopher Kenny, Christopher Weber and Kathleen Bratton

Pollution Prophylaxis? Social Capital and Environmental Inequality pp. 584-607

Kerry Ard and Malcolm Fairbrother

Framing the Gun Control Debate: Press Releases and Framing Strategies of the National Rifle Association and the Brady Campaign pp. 608-627

Trent Steidley and Cynthia G. Colen

Framing Child Nutrition Programs: The Impact of Party and District Characteristics on Elite Framing pp. 628-643

Clare Brock

Testing the Importance of Individuals’ Motives for Explaining Environmentally Significant Behavior pp. 644-658

Sverker C. Jagers, Stefan Linde, Johan Martinsson and Simon Matti

Understanding Attitudes Toward Nuclear Energy After the Fukushima Accident: Differences Between Asserted and Ambivalent Positions pp. 659-671

F. Crettaz von Roten, A. Clémence and A. Thevenet

Policy and Precinct: Citizen Evaluations and Electoral Confidence pp. 672-689

Bridgett A. King

Americanizing Latinos, Latinoizing America: The Political Consequences of Latino Incorporation pp. 690-727

Alan Yang and Rodolfo O. la Garza

The Myth of the “Two Souths?” Racial Resentment and White Party Identification in the Deep South and Rim South pp. 728-749

Jonathan Knuckey

Racial Threat and the Influence of Latino Turnout on State Immigration Policy pp. 750-765

James M. Avery, Jeffrey A. Fine and Timothy Márquez

Evangelical Protestantism and Bias Against Female Political Leaders pp. 766-778

Mark Setzler and Alixandra B. Yanus

Volume 98, issue 1, 2017

The Health Penalty of the GED: Testing the Role of Noncognitive Skills, Health Behaviors, and Economic Factors pp. 1-15

Anna Zajacova and Jennifer Karas Montez

Dynamics of Urban Informal Labor Supply in the United States pp. 16-36

Samara R. Gunter

Income Poverty and Multiple Deprivations in a High-Income Country: The Case of the United States pp. 37-56

Sophie Mitra and Debra L. Brucker

Cohousing as Civic Society: Cohousing Involvement and Political Participation in the United States pp. 57-72

Heidi M. Berggren

Juvenile Delinquency and Self-Sentiments: Exploring a Labeling Theory Proposition pp. 73-88

Amy Kroska, James Daniel Lee and Nicole T. Carr

Black Votes Count: The 2014 Republican Senate Nomination in Mississippi pp. 89-106

M. V. Hood and Seth C. McKee

The Environmental Revolution and the Supreme Court of Canada: Empirical Analysis of Postmaterialist Value Change Across Four Decades pp. 107-119

Matthew E. Wetstein and C. L. Ostberg

It's Not Race, It's Politics! A Natural Experiment Examining the Influence of Race in Electoral Politics pp. 120-131

Chase B. Meyer and J. David Woodard

Does Ideology Matter? pp. 132-143

Peter Hays Gries

Ideological Consistency, Political Information and Elite–Mass Congruence pp. 144-161

Joan Barceló

Presidential Appointments and Policy Priorities pp. 162-184

Gary E. Hollibaugh

Evolving Opinions: Evidence on Marriage Equality Attitudes from Panel Data pp. 185-195

Amy Armenia and Bailey Troia

Religiousness and Support for Same-Sex Marriage: An Endogenous Treatment Approach pp. 196-211

Steven T. Yen and Ernest M. Zampelli

Reappraising and Extending the Predictors of States’ Immigrant Policies: Industry Influences and the Moderating Effect of Political Ideology pp. 212-229

Margaret M. Commins and Jeremiah B. Wills

Nostalgia Isn't What it Used to Be: Partisan Polarization in Views on the Past pp. 230-243

Matthew V. Hibbing, Matthew Hayes and Raman Deol

Race and Right-Wing Authoritarianism: How Scoring High in Authoritarianism Does Not Necessarily Lead to Support for Right-Wing Candidates pp. 244-260

Aaron Dusso

What's Trust Got to Do With It? The Effects of In-Group and Out-Group Trust on Conventional and Unconventional Political Participation pp. 261-281

Markus M. L. Crepaz, Karen Bodnaruk Jazayeri and Jonathan Polk

Foreign Aid and Inclusive Development: Updated Evidence from Africa, 2005–2012 pp. 282-298

Simplice Asongu and Jacinta Nwachukwu

Income Inequality and Urban Vulnerability to Flood Hazard in Brazil pp. 299-325

Rebecca Rasch

Gender and the Digital Divide in Latin America pp. 326-340

Tricia J. Gray, Jason Gainous and Kevin M. Wagner

Incentive or Selection? A New Investigation of Local Leaders’ Political Turnover in China pp. 341-359

Jie Chen, Danglun Luo, Guoman She and Qianwei Ying

Dropping Highly Collinear Variables from a Model: Why it Typically is Not a Good Idea pp. 360-375

Robert M. O'Brien