Using data from the 2012 American National Election Studies （ANES）, I assess the impact of authoritarianism on the likelihood to vote for Senate, House and presidential incumbents amongst White and Black Americans. ...Using data from the 2012 American National Election Studies （ANES）, I assess the impact of authoritarianism on the likelihood to vote for Senate, House and presidential incumbents amongst White and Black Americans. I find that the influence of authoritarianism on the vote for incumbents depends o11 the race of the voter and the party identification of the incumbent. This suggests that risk-averse voting behavior amongst authoritarians is a function of party affiliation in addition to perceived threat, and heavily qualified by race.展开更多
Ordinary Chinese citizens are putting themselves forward as China’s democratic process is being accelerated in its legislative bodies elections XU YAN is a busy man.Starting May 26 this year,he has been campaigning f...Ordinary Chinese citizens are putting themselves forward as China’s democratic process is being accelerated in its legislative bodies elections XU YAN is a busy man.Starting May 26 this year,he has been campaigning for the election of the Xiacheng District People’s Congress, Hangzhou City,capital of Zhejiang Province, which will be held at the end of 2011. Xu has embraced technology to get展开更多
After the celebrations marking the birth of Africa’s newest nation,much work lies ahead for South Sudan by Alphonce Shiundu IN Nairobi,shirtless men,with white body powder sprinkled on their black chests and shoulder...After the celebrations marking the birth of Africa’s newest nation,much work lies ahead for South Sudan by Alphonce Shiundu IN Nairobi,shirtless men,with white body powder sprinkled on their black chests and shoulders,jumped up and down singing and shouting.Not to be left behind,tall dark women in extravagant bright-colored clothes also ululated as they vigorously shook their shoulders in a beautiful,rhythmical dance.展开更多
The '2011 Amazing China-The Most Attractive Chinese Cities for Foreigners,' an online poll for foreigners to choose their favorite cities,invites all interested foreigners to cast their votes.
文摘Using data from the 2012 American National Election Studies （ANES）, I assess the impact of authoritarianism on the likelihood to vote for Senate, House and presidential incumbents amongst White and Black Americans. I find that the influence of authoritarianism on the vote for incumbents depends o11 the race of the voter and the party identification of the incumbent. This suggests that risk-averse voting behavior amongst authoritarians is a function of party affiliation in addition to perceived threat, and heavily qualified by race.
文摘Ordinary Chinese citizens are putting themselves forward as China’s democratic process is being accelerated in its legislative bodies elections XU YAN is a busy man.Starting May 26 this year,he has been campaigning for the election of the Xiacheng District People’s Congress, Hangzhou City,capital of Zhejiang Province, which will be held at the end of 2011. Xu has embraced technology to get
文摘After the celebrations marking the birth of Africa’s newest nation,much work lies ahead for South Sudan by Alphonce Shiundu IN Nairobi,shirtless men,with white body powder sprinkled on their black chests and shoulders,jumped up and down singing and shouting.Not to be left behind,tall dark women in extravagant bright-colored clothes also ululated as they vigorously shook their shoulders in a beautiful,rhythmical dance.
文摘The '2011 Amazing China-The Most Attractive Chinese Cities for Foreigners,' an online poll for foreigners to choose their favorite cities,invites all interested foreigners to cast their votes.
