Module POL3288 for 2022/3
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
POL3288: Political Science and the Real World
This module descriptor refers to the 2022/3 academic year.
Indicative Reading List
This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.
Practical Guide, Princeton University Press. 2013.
John, Peter. Field Experiments in Political Science and Public Policy: Practical Lessons in Design and Delivery, Routledge, 2017.
Karlan, Dean and Jacob Appel. Failing in the Field, Princeton University Press, 2016.
Gerber, Alan S., and Donald P. Green. Field experiments: Design, analysis, and interpretation. WW Norton, 2012.
Broockman, David E., and Daniel M. Butler. 2017. “The Causal Effects of Elite Position-Taking on Voter Attitudes:
Field Experiments with Elite Communication.” American Journal of Political Science 61.1: 208-221.
Grose, Christian, Pamela Lopez, Sara Sadhwani, and Antoine Yoshinaka. Forthcoming. “Social Lobbying.” Journal of Politics.
Zelizer, Adam. 2019. “Is position-taking contagious? evidence of cue-taking from two field experiments in a state legislature.” American Political Science Review 113.2: 340-352.
Jerit, Jennifer, Jason Barabas, and Scott Clifford. 2013. “Comparing contemporaneous laboratory and field experiments on media effects.” Public Opinion Quarterly 77.1: 256-282.
Gerber, Alan S., Donald P. Green, and Christopher W. Larimer. 2008. “Social pressure and voter turnout: Evidence from a large-scale field experiment.” American Political Science Review: 33-48.
Foos, Florian, and Eline A. De Rooij. 2017. “All in the family: Partisan disagreement and electoral mobilization in intimate networks—A spillover experiment.” American Journal of Political Science 61.2: 289-304.
Braconnier, Ce?line, Jean-Yves Dormagen, and Vincent Pons. 2016. “Voter registration costs and disenfranchisement: experimental evidence from France.” American Political Science Review 111.3: 584-604.