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Papers

(The median citation count of Studies in American Political Development is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Democracy Under Siege: The Demise of Successful United States Federal Campaign Finance Reform	11
SAP volume 39 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	10
Structural Racism, the USPS, and Voting by Mail On- and Off-Reservation in Arizona	8
American Political Development in Dark Times	6
Contesting the Reach of the Rights Revolution: The Reagan Administration and the Unitary Executive	6
The Making and Unmaking of Progress: A Two-State Comparison of Organized Educators, Politics, and Fiscal Policy-Reform, 1880s - 1920s	5
Reconsidering the “Southern Veto”: The Two-Thirds Rule at Democratic National Conventions, 1832–1936	5
Private Power in Public Programs: Medicare, Medicaid, and the Structural Power of Private Insurance	3
SAP volume 38 issue 1 Cover and Front matter	3
Washington Representative Careers and the Institutionalization of the Civil Rights Movement	3
The Climate Crisis and the American Road	3
Everything Old Is New Again: The Persistence of Republican Opposition to Multilateralism in American Foreign Policy	3
The Old Republic: Clientelism in American Political Development	3
The Culture War and Partisan Polarization: State Political Parties, 1960–2018	3
Redrawing the South: County Creation as a Partisan Tool during Reconstruction	3
Federal Aid to Women and Children: The Children’s Bureau, the Social Security Act, and Political Development Victories and Failures	2
Capitalism and the Creation of the U.S. Constitution	2
SAP volume 36 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	2
Our Future at Risk: Toward an American Political Development Scholarship of Foresight	2
SAP volume 38 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	2
SAP volume 37 issue 2 Front matter	1
The Opening Dilemma: Why Democracies Cannot Found Themselves	1
Judicial Power and the Shifting Purpose of Article V	1
Congressional Pay and Responsiveness in the Antebellum U.S. House of Representatives	1
“A little world within itself”: The South Carolina Penitentiary and the Roots of the Carceral State	0

Immigration Clashes, Party Polarization, and Republican Radicalization: Tracking Shifts in State and National Party Platforms since 1980	0
The Empty Gift: Citizenship, Imperialism, and Political Development in Puerto Rico	0
“To Render Prompt Justice”: The Origins and Construction of the U.S. Court of Claims	0
Statebuilding for Active Citizenship: Structuring Institutions of Public Education in Antebellum New York State	0
Whose Work Counts? Congressional Republicans and the Battle over Employment Status, 1947–48	0
Divine Intervention: Catholicism, Abortion, and the Construction of Health Care in the United States and Canada	0
“100,000 Unarmed Men in Washington”: Public Opinion and the 1876 Election Compromise	0
Old Patronage during the New Deal: Did Urban Machines Use Work Relief Programs to Benefit the National Democratic Party?	0
American Political Development and the Crises in American Politics	0
The Strange Career of Federal Indian Policy: Rural Politics, Native Nations, and the Path Away from Assimilation	0
Intensity, Geography, and Time: Three Controversies Indexed by Major Repeal Drives	0
Manufacturing a Protestant Consensus: Religion and Regime Entrenchment in the Eisenhower Era	0
The Novice Administrative State: The Function of Regulatory Commissions in the Progressive Era	0
The College Campus and the Culture War: The Development of Party Polarization on Higher Education, 1980–2025	0
“Our Own and Our Country’s Ruin”: Public Credit, War Markets, and Political Transition in the Colonial American Northeast, 1758–1768	0
The Constitutionally Illogical Whig Presidency	0
The Search for Our Bayard: 1987–2013	0
American Political Development as a Problem-Driven Enterprise	0
Antebellum School Funds: How Elites Encouraged Non-slaveholding Whites’ Cooperation in Repressing Enslaved Americans	0
Indebted: The Entanglement of the Political and Financial Elite and the Origins of the Gilded Age	0
“The Spawn of Slavery”? Race, State Capacity, and the Development of Carceral Institutions in the Postbellum South	0
Just One of Those Things: Parties and Exclusive Committees in the U.S. House	0
American Political Development and the Recovery of a Human Science	0
The U.S. Supreme Court Is Not a Dahlian Court	0
Reinvigorating American Political Development Scholarship through Du Bois's Black Reconstruction	0
Collective Bargaining Retrenchment in Union Country: The Politics of 2011 Wisconsin's “Budget Repair” Bill	0
Revisiting the Origins of Felony Disenfranchisement in the United States	0
Redrawing Democracy: Quantifying House District Continuity and Change, 1789–2024	0
Delineating Agriculture and Industry: Reexamining the Exclusion of Agricultural Workers from the New Deal	0
The March on Washington Movement, the Fair Employment Practices Committee, and the Long Quest for Racial Justice	0
Backlash Politics in America's Disunited and Polarized State	0
SAP volume 39 issue 1 Cover and Front matter	0
Social Justice Campaigns and Democratic Party Gains: How Georgia's Partisan Reformers Overtook North Carolina's Moral Advocates	0
Assessing Exceptionalism: More but Different Cross-National Comparisons	0
The Second, Selective Reconstruction: Administrative Procedures and the Justice Department's Enforcement of the Voting Rights Act	0
SAP volume 40 issue 1 Cover and Front matter	0
The Populist Challenge to U.S. Democracy: Renewing American Political Development's Comparative Perspective	0
SAP volume 37 issue 1 Cover and Front matter	0
Air Pollution Control in New Jersey and Ohio: Institutional Legacies and State Building, 1954–1970	0
The Growth of Public-Sector Unions in Early Twentieth-Century America	0