📕Commissioned Book Review: The right side of history? Liberalism after progress: Williams D, Liberalism in Time: A History📕 By Dr Asis Mistry Full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... Book here: www.mqup.ca/Books/L/Libe.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

📕Commissioned Book Review: Eugenia Mitchelstein, Pablo J. Boczkowski, María Celeste Wagner and Facundo Suenzo, The Patina of Distrust: What People Do with Misinformation📕 By S. Shalini Full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... The book here: mitpress.mit.edu/978026255076...

📉The Null Hypothesis📉 🔓Open Access and Free to Read!🔓 Does the election closeness message increase voter turnout? Evidence from a field experiment in Japan By Masahiro Zenkyo @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

We have been overwhelmed by the positive responses to our recent calls for book reviewers!! Thank you to everyone who has written in. The current call for reviewers is now closed. We will publish an updated list of titles that we have available to review in September, after the summer recess.

📖📖Commissioned Book Review: Ercan S.A., Asenbaum H., Curato N. and Mendonça R.F, Research Methods in Deliberative Democracy📖📖 By Sabina Kozłowska & Joanna Podgórska-Rykała journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... The book here: global.oup.com/academic/pro... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

📖📖We're looking for more book reviewers!📖📖 Take a look at the list of books we need reviewed. If you're interested in reviewing one of these books for us, please get in touch: journals.sagepub.com/author-instr.... or contact our editor Dr Dafydd Townley: [email protected]

🎆We are delighted to announce that we have increased our impact factor!🎆 Our impact Factor has increased to: 2.2, while our 5-Year Impact Factor has increased to 2.5! 🤓To learn more about the PSR journal and our metrics🤓: journals.sagepub.com/overview-met....

📖📖Commissioned Book Review: Sasikumar Sundaram, Rhetorical Powers: How Rising States Shape International Order📖📖 By Simon Kaack Read the review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... You can find the book here: cup.columbia.edu/book/rhetori... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

🚨🚨New Online First!🚨🚨 Instagramming politics: Analyzing German MPs’ day-to-day activities on social media in non-campaign periods By @swallaschek.bsky.social & Lara Fuge Read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

📖We are looking for more book reviewers!📖 As always, check out our website: journals.sagepub.com/author-instr.... or contact our editor Dr Dafydd Townley: [email protected] @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

🎙️PSR's Author Interview Series🎙️ Episode 6!!!🎙️ Mark Kaye speaks with Kamil Bernaerts regarding his paper 'Affect or Emotions? Disaggregating Affective Polarisation to Explain Support for Liberal Democracy in Belgium and the United Kingdom' youtube.com/watch?v=yfoWLkhk4ls&feature=youtu.be

🔔🔔Online First: Adolescents’ political interest: Associations with autonomous study motivation and perceived social conflict🔔🔔 By Hanna Kim @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

📖We are looking for more book reviewers!📖 As always, check out our website: journals.sagepub.com/author-instr... or contact our editor Dr Dafydd Townley: [email protected] @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

That's right folks, we have more books we'd like reviewed!! As always, check out our website journals.sagepub.com/author-instr... or contact our editor Dr Dafydd Townley: [email protected]

🌟A Window of Opportunity for Feminist Claims? MPs’ Responsiveness to Gender Inequalities in French-Speaking Belgium During COVID-19🌟 By Caroline Close & @clemencedeswert.bsky.social @ulbruxelles.bsky.social @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

🎙️PSR's Author Interview Series🎙️ Episode 5!!!🎙️ In this fantastic episode, Mark Kaye speaks with Dr. Can Buyukbay regarding his paper 'From chronopolitics to political tempo: Time in political analysis.' www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWnA... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

🚨🚨Online First: From chronopolitics to political tempo: Time in political analysis🚨🚨 By Dr. Can Buyukbay This article introduces political tempo as a mid-range analytical framework for examining how temporal dynamics structure governance and democratic legitimacy. shorturl.at/mAz1d

🚨🚨Interested in politics? Have a critical eye and a penchant for a captivating turn of phrase? Write a book review for us!🚨🚨 Contact our editor Dr Dafydd Townley: [email protected]

📖📖Commissioned Book Review: Sasikumar Sundaram, Rhetorical Powers: How Rising States Shape International Order 📖📖 By Simon Kaack 📕Full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... 📘Find the book here: www.vitalsource.com/en-uk/produc... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

📖📖Commissioned Book Review: Helen Beetham and John Schwarzmantel, Deformations of Democracy: David Beetham in Contemporary Politics📖📖 By Chris Smith Read the full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... You can find the book here: edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-deforma...

📊The Null Hypothesis📊 Timeless Tactics or Modern Misfires: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Established Voter Engagement Methods in US Local Elections By @juliealanger.bsky.social, Kelly LeRoux & @michael-siciliano.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

🙌🙌We've had an unbelievable response to our call for Commissioned Book reviews! Thank you to all of you that have already reviewed a book with us. But, with so many fantastic books coming out, we need even more reviewers! 🙌🙌 Contact our editor Dr Dafydd Townley: [email protected]

✨Online First:✨ Too Many to Fight: Elite Free Riding and the Origins of Personalism(🔓Open Access & Free to Read!🔓) By José Kaire 'Why do powerful elites in authoritarian regimes so often fail to resist autocratic power grabs?' journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

📕📕Commissioned Book Review: Vivienne Jabri, Worlds in Conflict: War and the Limits of Politics📕📕 By Emma Keller Read the full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... Find the original book here: direct.mit.edu/books/oa-mon... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

🙌🙌We've had an unbelievable response to our call for Commissioned Book reviews! Thank you to all of you that have already reviewed a book with us. But, with so many fantastic books coming out, we need even more reviewers! 🙌🙌 Contact our editor Dr Dafydd Townley: [email protected]

✨Online First:✨ A Bigger World or a Bigger Room? Internet Access, Political Affiliation, and Online Expression in China (🔓Open Access & Free to Read!🔓) By Lumin Fang & Tianguang Meng Available to read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

📖📖Commissioned Book Review: C. G. Ang, Singapore’s Grand Strategy📖📖 By @paulo-bittencourt.bsky.social Read the full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... Find the book here: nuspress.nus.edu.sg/products/sin... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

📖📖Commissioned Book Review: @nktpnd.bsky.social The New Nuclear Age: At the Precipice of Armageddon📖📖 By Kalviri Bahram ✨✨The book’s analytical clarity and historical range make it essential reading...✨✨ Full review: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

📖📖Commissioned Book Review: Gürcan EC and Donduran C, China on the Rise: The Transformation of Structural Power in the Era of Multipolarity📖📖 By Ahmet Gedik full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... original book here: www.routledge.com/China-on-the... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

🔔Online First! 🔔Open Access and Free to Read!🔓 A Cure for ‘Populism’? Diagnostic and Prognostic Framing in Anti-Populist Political Punditry You can read the full article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... By @alexyates2000.bsky.social @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

🔔Online First! 🔔Open Access and Free to Read!🔓 Reclaiming Basic Income: A Republican-Socialist Path to Freedom By Julen Bollain Urbieta & Daniel Raventos 📖You can read the article here:📖 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

📖Interested in reviewing a book for us?📖 We have a long list of fantastic books we are looking to have reviewed! journals.sagepub.com/author-instr... For further info contact our editor @historydafydd.bsky.social: [email protected] @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

📊Early Results📊 Open Access and Free to Read!🔓 Activist Biographies: Youth Activist Careers and Transformations in Political Engagement in Spain By Myriam Aarab & Gomer Betancor Nuez journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @ucm.es @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

📖Interested in reviewing a book for us?📖 We have a long list of fantastic books we are looking to have reviewed! journals.sagepub.com/author-instr... For further info contact our editor @historydafydd.bsky.social: [email protected] @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

📖📖Commissioned Book Review: Marina F. Bykova (ed.), At the Vanishing Point in History: Critical Perspectives on the Russia-Ukraine War📖📖 By Artsiom Sidarchuk Read the full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... Book: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/at-the-va... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

🔔Online First! 🔔Open Access and Free to Read!🔓 Government Support, Populist Attitudes and State Surveillance in Hungary By Paul Tap & Sergiu Gherghina journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @glasgow.ac.uk @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

🎙️Author Interview Series🎙️ Episode 4! In this episode Mark Kaye speaks to Julen Bollain regarding his paper, co-authored with Daniel Raventos: 'Reclaiming basic income A republican socialist path to freedom' www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbrO... OPEN ACCESS: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

📖We Need Book Reviewers!📖 We have a long list of fantastic books we are looking to have reviewed! journals.sagepub.com/author-instr... For further info contact our editor @historydafydd.bsky.social: [email protected] @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

Don't forget, if you're attending the @ecpr.bsky.social's Joint Sessions of Workshops this week, our editor @nsiklodi.bsky.social will be there all week! If you'd like to meet with Nora to discuss publication opportunities with #PSR, feel free to reach out

Are you in Innsbruck this week for the @ecpr.bsky.social's Joint Sessions of Workshops event? Our editor, @nsiklodi.bsky.social will be there all week! If you'd like to discuss publication opportunities with #PSR, feel free to reach out via email or our social media.

#EATS26 is kicking off today at #UoP Our editor David Norman will be there all day. If you'd like to speak to David about publishing with #PSR, find him at EATS or, give him an email: [email protected] eats-taiwan.eu/conference/e... #Taiwan #EATS26 @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

🎆🎆Congratulations to our Best Research Article 2025 Award Winners!🎆🎆 @louisevthompson.bsky.social & @ameakin.bsky.social You can read this award winning article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

Are you in Oxford today for #PSA26? Don't miss our 'Meet the Editors' session today at 11.30-12.30 with @historydafydd.bsky.social!! Session at the East School, Examination Schools We hope to see you there!

🎆🎆Congratulations to our Best Short Form Article 2025 Award Winner!🎆🎆 Joan Timoneda For their article: Revisiting the Personalism and Economic Performance Debate: Do All Personalist Dictators Produce Worse Economic Outcomes? Read the article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Are you in Oxford this week for #PSA26? Do you have an idea or interest in publishing for one of Political Studies Association (UK) key journals? The #PSR editorial team are here too! Feel free to reach out, come and say hi, and share your ideas with us.

🎆We will be announcing the PSR best paper prize shortlist and winners for 2025 today as part of #PSA26 and the #PSRRoundtable on Monday at 11.30 am.🎆🎆 Short list and papers are available here: shorturl.at/x5uiU @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

🤝🤝Next week our editorial team will be at the @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social annual conference! This will be a great opportunity to meet our editors and learn more about the PSR. 🤝🤝 If you'd like to speak with one of our editors, please feel free to reach out! www.psa.ac.uk/conference/p...

At PSR we are gearing up for the @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social annual conference next week! Our editors will be at the conference and participating in the following events:

📖📖Commissioned Book Review: @iaindale.bsky.social, Margaret Thatcher: The Prime Ministers Series📖📖 By Zoya Yasmine 'The book offers readers new information and a different perspective on a divisive political figure.'

📖📖Commissioned Book Review: John T. Chalcraft, From Subordination to Revolution: A Gramscian Theory of Popular Mobilization📖📖 By Mohamed Amine Malmouze Full article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... The book: www.ucpress.edu/books/from-s... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social