The Irvine Robustness Assessment for Qualitative Comparative Analysis. C. Ben Gibson, University of California, Irvine; Burrel James Vann, University of California, Irvine
Table 3. Parties, Movements, Regimes
Table Presider: Deniz Ilhan, Stony Brook University
Brokers, Clients and Elite Political Networks in Mexico. Tod Stewart Van Gunten, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
Cellular Protest: Community Organizing and Party Politics in Post-Apartheid South Africa. Marcel Paret, University of Utah
Military Authoritarianism and Islamic Political Parties in Pakistan: A State of Social Imbrication. Ghazah Abbasi, UMass Amherst
Political Parties, Movements, and American Exceptionalism. Luke Elliott-Negri,
Understanding the Predominant Party: Adalet ve Kalkinma Partisi and Political Linkage Strategies. Deniz Ilhan, Stony Brook University
Table 4. Politics of Family, Gender, Sexuality
Table Presider: Keith Gunnar Bentele, University of Massachusetts Boston
Comparing Public and Private Support for Same-Sex Marriage in the United States. Evan Stewart, University of Minnesota; Ryan Steel, University of Minnesota; Caitlin Taborda, University of Minnesota; Penny Edgell, University of Minnesota
Rewinding Roe vs. Wade: Political Mediation and State Adoption of Restrictive Abortion Legislation, 2008-2014. Keith Gunnar Bentele, University of Massachusetts Boston; Rebecca Sager, Loyola Marymount University; Amanda Aykanian, University at Albany, State University of New York
The Politics of Pregnancy: How Sexual Behavior Relates to Abortion Opinion. Jennifer Elizabeth Marie Hill, Stanford University
Why No Family Allowances in the United States?: Benchmark Events in North American Social Policy. Joshua Thomas McCabe, Wellesley College
Table 5. Policy Determinants and Outcomes
Table Presider: Helena Lyson, University of California – Berkeley
An Exploration of the Factors Influencing Farm to School Program Prevalence in the United States. Helena Lyson, University of California – Berkeley
Democratic Responsiveness and Saliant Policy in the United States over a Quarter Century: Medicaid Generosity. Daniel Lanford, Florida State University
Politics of Regulatory Reform: The Enactment of Dodd-Frank. Basak Kus, Wesleyan University
States Stepping In: The Meaning of the Foreclosure Crisis and States’ Foreclosure Prevention Laws. Alicia Eads, Cornell University
The Perils of Hidden Policy Change: Policy Drift and the Charitable Contributions Deduction. Kelly Russell, University of Michigan
Table 6. Political Talk and Discourse
Table Presider: David L. Swartz, Boston University
Scholars and Politics: Intellectual Strategies for Peacebuilding. David L. Swartz, Boston University
The Negation of Agency: the Discursive Tactics of Hindu Nationalists in Nepal. Luke Wagner, Yale University
Everyday Political Talk in Confidant Networks: the Effect of Physical Distance and Confidant Group Structure. Tunde Cserpes, University of Illinois at Chicago
Political Speech, The Presidency, and Ethnomethodology. Jasmón Bailey
Right-wing Ideologies and Ideological Diversity in the Tea Party. Kristin Haltinner, University of Idaho
Table 7. Dynamics of Democratization
Table Presider: Elizabeth Lynn Young, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Beginning the World Again: Constitutional Change and Democratization. Ben Manski, University of California, Santa Barbara
Democratization, Islam, and the 2014 Tunisian Elections. Elizabeth Lynn Young, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Does Oil Hinder State Building? Parastatal Organizations and The Civil Sphere In Iraq.
Zeinab F. Shuker, University of California, Riverside
Social Capital and Transformation of Political Culture in the Countries of Post-Soviet Eurasia: 1990- 2015. Kseniya Kizilova, World Values Survey Association