June Fri, 2010
Life’s A Party: Do Political Parties Help or Hinder Women?
CAWP scholar Kira Sanbonmatsu evaluates the role of political parties in electing women to office. She argues that the history of U.S. parties indicates that women’s organizations and movements, women leaders, and women voters are the keys to making political parties a help rather than a hindrance to women’s representation.
May Mon, 2010
Reading Between the Lines
Congressional and State Legislative Redistricting their Reform in Iowa, Arizona and California and Ideas for Change in New Jersey
July Fri, 2009
The New York Times on Critical Elections
“Elections scholar Gerald Pomper has carefully chosen a variety of news articles, editorials, and data from The Times for which he has written context-providing narrative that discusses the key issues, historical impact, and turning points in these important presidential and congressional elections.” Written by Gerald Pomper, Board of Governors Professor of Political Science (Emeritus).
July Fri, 2009
Fundamentals of Democracy: Lesson Plans for High School Civics, Government and U.S. History Classes
“These lessons about the fundamentals of representative democracy are designed mainly for civics and American government courses taught at the high-school level…” Written by former Eagleton director Alan Rosenthal.