UMass Amherst Department of Political Science
New Book: Democracy & the Politics of Electoral System Choice

New Book: Democracy & the Politics of Electoral System Choice

Professor Amel Ahmed examines the politics of electoral system choice in her new book, which "has important implications for our understanding of the dynamics of democratic development both in early democracies and in emerging democracies today"

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Judge Judd Carhart

Judge Judd Carhart
Instructor of Political Science in Legal Studies

Judd J. Carhart is Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Appeals Court. Justice Carhart graduated from the University of Massachusetts and from Suffolk University Law School.  He served as Assistant District Attorney in Norfolk County...

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Design and Implementation of Surveys
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Applied Regression with R for Social Science Researchers
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Image-Based Fieldwork Methods
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Kevin Young Publishes New Book Focusing on Gridlock in International Relations

Kevin Young Publishes New Book Focusing on Gridlock in International Relations
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Berger Named UMass Student Employee of the Year

Berger Named UMass Student Employee of the Year
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Political Science Majors Present Their Research at Undergraduate Research Conference

Political Science Majors Present Their Research at Undergraduate Research Conference
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Ed Erikson and Alix Olson win Coveted Distinguished Teaching Award

Ed Erikson and Alix Olson win Coveted Distinguished Teaching Award
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Legal Studies Students Recognized

Legal Studies Students Recognized
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La Raja Contributes to CATO On-line Symposium
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Regine Spector Receives Grant to Study the Social Impacts of Economic Change in Eurasia

Regine Spector Receives Grant to Study the Social Impacts of Economic Change in Eurasia
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Katsh wins Book Award

Katsh wins Book Award
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Shulman Discusses Citizen Engagement at World Bank

Shulman Discusses Citizen Engagement at World Bank
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"The News Never Sleeps" -- And Neither Does Haynes '94
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