'Across generations, women have been less likely than men to run for office, despite changing att...

The past two decades of politics in Washington have seen increased partisanship, prolonged stalem...

Becoming a Candidate: Political Ambition and the Decision to Run for Office explores the factors ...

This book is about political ambition who has it, how it is fostered and how it evolves.

The book argues that contrary to conventional wisdom, the candidate's sex plays a minimal role in...

The book argues that contrary to conventional wisdom, the candidate's sex plays a minimal role in...

Explores how the decline in local political reporting has depressed citizen engagement with local...

Explores how the decline in local political reporting has depressed citizen engagement with local...

'Across generations, women have been less likely than men to run for office, despite changing att...

Running from Office provides an authoritative account of young people's interest in running for o...

It Takes a Candidate serves as the first systematic, nationwide empirical account of the manner i...

It Still Takes A Candidate serves as the only systematic account of the manner in which gender af...

Renowned researchers and writers Jen Lawless and Richard Fox bring groundbreaking research on gen...

It Still Takes A Candidate serves as the only systematic, nationwide empirical account of the man...