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John Ishiyama's Degrees
- PhD Political Science University of Iowa
- Masters Political Science University of Iowa
- Bachelors Political Science University of California, Santa Cruz
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Toaru Ishiyama is an American political scientist. He is a University Distinguished Research Professor of Political Science, and Chairperson of the Department of Political Science. He is also the Piper Professor of Texas at the University of North Texas. He studies comparative politics, particularly the party structure and democratization of Post-Soviet states, as well as the politics of Ethiopia. He is immediate past President of the American Political Science Association.
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Published Works
- Promoting an open research culture (2015) (1615)
- Does Early Participation in Undergraduate Research Benefit Social Science and Humanities Students (2002) (179)
- Communist parties in transition: structures, leaders, and processes of democratization in Eastern Europe (1995) (154)
- Electoral Systems (2014) (138)
- The Sickle or the Rose? (1997) (117)
- The Communist Successor Parties of Central and Eastern Europe (2002) (95)
- Superpresidentialism and Political Party Development in Russia, Ukraine, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan (2001) (91)
- Expectations and Perceptions of Undergraduate Research Mentoring: Comparing First Generation, Low Income White/Caucasian and African American Students (2007) (81)
- Judicious choices: designing courts in post-communist politics☆ (2000) (78)
- Presidential power and democratic development in post-communist politics 1 An earlier version of thi (1998) (74)
- Undergraduate Research Internships and Graduate School Success. (2000) (72)
- Swords into plowshares: The organizational transformation of rebel groups into political parties (2011) (63)
- Do Ethnic Parties Promote Minority Ethnic Conflict? (2009) (62)
- Promoting an open research culture : Author guidelines for journals could help to promote transparency , openness , and reproducibility (2015) (62)
- Transitional Electoral Systems in Post-Communist Eastern Europe (1997) (61)
- Judicial Activism in Post-Communist Politics (2002) (61)
- Ethnopolitics in the new Europe (1998) (61)
- The Rhetoric of Nationalism: Rhetorical Strategies of the Volksunie and Vlaams Blok in Belgium, 1991-1995 (1998) (52)
- Party Organization and the Political Success of the Communist Successor Parties (2001) (52)
- Frequently used Active Learning Techniques and Their Impact: a Critical Review of Existing Journal Literature in the United States (2013) (52)
- 21st century political science : a reference handbook (2011) (49)
- Strange Bedfellows: Explaining Political Cooperation between Communist Successor Parties and Nationalists in Eastern Europe (1998) (49)
- A Century of Continuity and (Little) Change in the Undergraduate Political Science Curriculum (2006) (44)
- Explaining ethnic bloc voting in Africa (2012) (40)
- The Communist Successor Parties and Party Organizational Development in Post-Communist Politics (1999) (38)
- The Last Laugh: Skill Building through a Liberal Arts Political Science Curriculum (2001) (38)
- Handbook on Teaching and Learning in Political Science and International Relations (2015) (36)
- Sequential or Flexible? The Impact of Differently Structured Political Science Majors on the Development of Student Reasoning (2003) (36)
- Historical legacies and the size of the red-brown vote in post-communist politics (2009) (36)
- What Affects the Strength of Partisan Identity in Sub‐Saharan Africa? (2006) (36)
- Candidate Recruitment, Party Organisation and the Communist Successor Parties: The Cases of the (2000) (35)
- Red Phoenix? (1996) (35)
- Assessing the Impact of a Graduate School Preparation Program on First-Generation, Low-Income College Students at a Public Liberal Arts University (2003) (35)
- Neopatrimonialism and the prospects for democratization in the Central Asian republics (2004) (34)
- Ethnopolitical parties and democratic consolidation in post‐communist Eastern Europe (2001) (33)
- Does political inclusion of rebel parties promote peace after civil conflict? (2016) (30)
- What’s in a name? Ethnic party identity and democratic development in post-communist politics (2011) (29)
- Women's Parties in Post-Communist Politics (2003) (27)
- Adaptation and Change: Characterizing the Survival Strategies of the Communist Successor Parties (2001) (26)
- Sickles into roses: The successor parties and democratic consolidation in post‐communist politics (1999) (25)
- African Phoenix? Explaining the Electoral Performance of the Formerly Dominant Parties in Africa (2006) (25)
- Training the Next Generation of Teaching Professors: A Comparative Study of Ph.D. Programs in Political Science (2010) (24)
- The Politics of Intercountry Adoption: Explaining Variation in the Legal Requirements of Sub-Saharan African Countries (2009) (24)
- A Survey of International Studies Programs at Liberal Arts Colleges and Universities in the Midwest: Characteristics and Correlates (2004) (23)
- African Political Parties: Evolution, Institutionalization and Governance (2004) (23)
- The emergence of dominant political party systems in unrecognized states (2012) (23)
- The Political Economy of Poland's Transition: New Firms and Reform Governments (2008) (22)
- Territorial Control, Levels of Violence, and the Electoral Performance of Former Rebel Political Parties After Civil Wars (2013) (22)
- The structure of an undergraduate major and student learning: A cross-institutional study of political science programs at thirty-two colleges and universities (2005) (22)
- Does the Wording of Syllabi Affect Student Course Assessment in Introductory Political Science Classes? (2002) (22)
- Candidate recruitment and former rebel parties (2011) (21)
- Communist successor parties in post-communist politics (1999) (21)
- Institutions and ethnopolitical conflict in post‐communist politics (2000) (21)
- Examining the Impact of the Wahlke Report: Surveying the Structure of the Political Science Curricula at Liberal Arts and Sciences Colleges and Universities in the Midwest (2005) (21)
- Educational Access and Peace Duration in Post-Conflict Countries (2012) (21)
- Replication, Research Transparency, and Journal Publications: Individualism, Community Models, and the Future of Replication Studies (2013) (20)
- Founding elections and the development of transitional parties: The cases of Estonia and Latvia, 1990–1992 (1993) (20)
- Responding to the left: the effect of far-left parties on mainstream party Euroskepticism (2018) (20)
- `Red versus Expert' (1998) (19)
- Critical Thinking Disposition and Locus of Control as Predictors of Evaluations of Teaching Strategies (1999) (18)
- The Politics of Appeasement? Politics and Federal Financial Disbursements: The Case of Ethiopia (2012) (18)
- Political parties and candidate recruitment in Post‐Soviet Russian politics (1999) (18)
- Clearing the Pipeline? Gender and the Review Process at the American Political Science Review (2018) (17)
- Donor Characteristics and the Dispersion of Foreign Assistance (2003) (17)
- Rebel Organizations and Conflict Management in Post-Conflict Societies 1990–2009 (2011) (17)
- Electoral Systems Experimentation in the New Eastern Europe: The Single Transferable Vote and the Additional Member System in Estonia and Hungary (1995) (17)
- Europeanization and the Communist Successor Parties in Post‐Communist Politics (2006) (16)
- Civil Wars and Party Systems (2014) (16)
- Does Participation in Undergraduate Research Affect Political Science Students (2003) (16)
- The Russian proto-parties and the national republics (1996) (15)
- Regionalism and the nationalization of the legislative vote in post-communist Russian politics (2002) (15)
- Assessing Assessment: Examining the Assessment Plans at 50 Political Science Departments (2008) (15)
- Political parties, independents and the electoral market in sub-Saharan Africa (2013) (14)
- Assessing the leadership transition in North Korea: Using network analysis of field inspections, 1997–2012 (2014) (14)
- Electoral rules and party nomination strategies in ethnically cleaved societies (1994) (14)
- Comparative Politics: Principles of Democracy and Democratization (2011) (14)
- International Studies Programs: For What Purpose and for Whom? A Rejoinder to Hey (2004) (13)
- What explains former rebel party name changes after a civil conflict ends? External and internal factors and the transition to political competition (2017) (13)
- Political Party Development and Party "Gravity" in Semi-Authoritarian States the Cases of Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan (2008) (12)
- Ethnic Partisanship in Ethiopia (2010) (12)
- Party identity change in post-communist politics: the cases of the successor parties in Hungary, Poland and Russia (2000) (11)
- Introduction to the special issue “From bullets to ballots: the transformation of rebel groups into political parties” (2016) (10)
- Using Computer-Based Writing Software to Facilitate Writing Assignments in Large Political Science Classes (2014) (10)
- Russian Electoral Politics and the Search for National Identity. (1997) (10)
- Marketing the International Studies Major: Claims and Content of Programs at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions in the Midwest (2007) (10)
- Does Globalization Breed Ethnic Conflict? (2004) (10)
- Representational Mechanisms and Ethnopolitics: Evidence from Transitional Democracies in Eastern Europe (1999) (10)
- Dynamics of the Inner Elite in Dictatorships: Evidence from North Korea (2020) (9)
- Journal editors as ethics sheriffs (2015) (9)
- Do “Resource‐Cursed States” Have Lower Levels of Social and Institutional Trust? Evidence from Africa and Latin America (2018) (8)
- Does Conflict Lead to Ethnic Particularism? Electoral Violence and Ethnicity in Kenya 2005–2008 (2016) (8)
- Thirty Years of Political Campaigning in Central and Eastern Europe (2019) (8)
- Participation in Undergraduate Research and the Development of Political Science Students. (2002) (8)
- How International Are Undergraduate Political Science Programs at Liberal Arts and Sciences Colleges and Universities in the Midwest? (2006) (8)
- Organization and the structure of opportunities: Understanding the success of ethnic parties in postcommunist Europe (2019) (7)
- What is the Impact of In-Class Active Learning Techniques? A Meta Analysis of the Existing Literature (2010) (7)
- Elite Volatility and Change in North Korean Politics: 1997–2010 (2014) (7)
- An oasis of democracy in an authoritarian sea? Civil society, social, and institutional trust in Georgia (2018) (7)
- From “bush bureaucracies” to electoral competition: what explains the political success of rebel parties after civil wars? (2020) (7)
- Ethnic parties: Their emergence and political impact (2011) (7)
- Organizing to rule: structure, agent, and explaining presidential management styles in Africa (2018) (6)
- Candidate Recruitment and the Development of Russian Political Parties, 1993-99 (2001) (6)
- Political Transition and the Rise of Amhara Nationalism in Ethiopia (2021) (6)
- Is there a monadic authoritarian peace: Authoritarian regimes, democratic transition types and the first use of violent force (2008) (6)
- Book review: The Influence of the Type of Dominant Party on Democracy: A Comparison Between South Africa and Malaysia (2017) (6)
- Do Truth Commissions Promote Trust in the Judiciary in African States? (2016) (6)
- Report of the Editors of the American Political Science Review, 2013–2014 (2015) (5)
- Reconciliation and Conceptual Complexity: The Case of Post Conflict Kenya (2011) (5)
- How International Is Political Science? Patterns of Submission and Publication in the American Political Science Review (2018) (5)
- Doomed to be Radicals? Organization, Ideology, and Communist Successor Parties in Post-Communist East Central Europe (2002) (5)
- Alternative Electoral Systems and the 2005 Ethiopian Parliamentary Election (2008) (5)
- The Former Marxist Leninist Parties in Africa after the End of the Cold War (2005) (5)
- Assessing the Impact of the McNair Program on Students at a Public Liberal Arts University. (2001) (5)
- Graduate Student Teacher-Training Courses, Job Placement, and Teaching Awards in the United States (2012) (4)
- Social Structure and Politics (2011) (4)
- Regime Legacies and Governance in Post-Communist States (2015) (4)
- Political Parties in Post Communist Politics (2005) (4)
- The Role of Public Argument in Emerging Democracies: A Case Study of the 12 December 1993 Elections in the Russian Federation (1997) (4)
- At the water’s edge: The decline of partisan liberal internationalism? (2015) (4)
- Elections and Nationalization of the Vote in Post-Communist Russian Politics: A Comparative Perspective (2002) (4)
- Explaining `Minor' Party Nominations in Sub-Saharan Africa (2009) (4)
- Political Construction Sites: Nation-Building in Russia and the Post-Soviet States. By Pål Kolstø. Trans. Susan Høivik. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 2000. xi, 308 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Tables. Maps. $65.00, hard bound. $24.00, paper. (2001) (4)
- Is Ethnonationalism Growing in Ethiopia and Will it Lead to the Dissolution of the Country? Evidence from the World Value Survey 2007–2020 (2021) (4)
- On the East-West Slope: Globalization, Nationalism, Racism and Discourses on Central and Eastern Europe. By Attila Melegh. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2006. xi, 220 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Tables. $41.95, hard bound. (2007) (3)
- Nominations and Party Development in Ethiopia: The Opposition and the 2005 Parliamentary Election (2007) (3)
- Unpacking the Suitcase: Premigratory Experiences with Ethnic Violence and Descriptive Representation Among Asian Americans (2020) (3)
- Why Not Parties in Russia? Democracy, Federalism and the State, Henry E. Hale (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007), xi, 275 pp. (2009) (3)
- Examining the 2005 Ethiopian Parliamentary Election Results Under Alternative Electoral Rules (2007) (3)
- Annual Report of the Editors of the American Political Science Review, 2012–2013 (2014) (3)
- Identity Change and Rebel Party Political Success (2018) (3)
- Is Democracy Necessary for Good Governance? (2019) (3)
- Book Review: Women’s Access to Political Power in Post-Communist Europe (2006) (3)
- Using Calibrated Peer Review to Facilitate Writing Assignments in Large Political Science Classes (2012) (3)
- Surveying Capstone Courses in Poitical Science (2007) (3)
- Electoral Systems, Ethnic Fragmentation, and Party System Volatility in Sub-Saharan African Countries (2008) (3)
- Rethinking the Undergraduate Political Science Major: An Introduction to the Symposium (2021) (3)
- Do Graduate Student Teacher Training Courses Affect Placement Rates? (2014) (3)
- What are the Effects of Large-scale Violence on Social and Institutional Trust? Using the Civil War Literature to Understand the Case of Mexico, 2006–2012 (2018) (3)
- Orphans and political instability. (2011) (2)
- Globalization, political institutions and ethnic assertiveness: An empirical study of 32 developing countries (2006) (2)
- Colored Revolutions, Interpersonal Trust, and Confidence in Institutions: The Consequences of Mass Uprisings* (2016) (2)
- Explaining Change in Communist Successor Parties: Political Environment versus Party Organization? (2003) (2)
- What Kinds of Departments Promote Undergraduate Research in Political Science? (2019) (2)
- The Russia Connection (2020) (2)
- Conclusion: Toward a Theory of Legislative Decline (2018) (2)
- Who produces the great teachers? Evaluating graduate political science programs via teaching awards (2008) (2)
- Ethnic versus national identity in Ethiopia: Is ethnic identity growing and among whom? (2022) (2)
- The formerly dominant Marxist-Leninist parties in the developing world after the collapse of communism (2004) (2)
- Foreign Aid and Democratization in Post-conflict Societies (2008) (2)
- Authoritarian survival strategies and elite churn: The case of North Korea (2020) (2)
- A Typology of Communist Successor Parties (2020) (2)
- APSA Teaching and Learning Conference: A Summary of Four Tracks (2004) (2)
- Liberal undergraduate education and reasoning styles: using political scenarios in student assessment (2001) (2)
- Environmental Degradation and Genocide, 1958–2007 (2012) (1)
- Confronting RussiaHow Do the Citizens of Countries of the Near Abroad Perceive Their State’s Role? (2021) (1)
- Ethnic and Identity Politics (2011) (1)
- Democratization and Democratic Consolidation in Post-communist Politics (2003) (1)
- Notes from the Editors (2011) (1)
- Born out of civil wars: Are former rebel parties an organizationally distinct type of party? (2022) (1)
- Effective syllabus design (2015) (1)
- Political Parties, Democracy, and "Good Governance" (2015) (1)
- Introduction to special issue “New Approaches to North Korean politics” (2014) (1)
- Does Ethnic Federalism Lead to Greater Ethnic Identity? The Case of Ethiopia (2022) (1)
- Report of the Editors of the American Political Science Review, 2011–2012 (2013) (1)
- Teaching as Learning: Engaging Graduate Students in the Active Learning of Teaching and Mentoring (2011) (1)
- How International Studies Major Programs Market Themselves: A Survey of Primarily Undergraduate Institutions in the Midwest (2006) (1)
- An Introduction to the "Rethinking Political Science Education" Task Force (2022) (1)
- How voter distributions, issue ownership, and position influence party emphasis (2022) (1)
- Rethinking the Relationship between Inclusive Institutions and Political Violence (2020) (1)
- Ethnic Federalism: The Ethiopian Experience In a Comparative Perspective (review) (2008) (0)
- New frontiers in publishing: understanding open access journals (2021) (0)
- Book Reviews 637 (2017) (0)
- Using Calibrated Peer Review to Facilitate Writing Assignments in Large Classes (2012) (0)
- The Enigma of 1989: The USSR and the Liberation of Eastern Europe by Jacques Levesque (1999) (0)
- Examining the Effects of Restorative Justice in African States (2013) (0)
- The Ideological Metamorphsis of Former Communist Parties: Lessons from East Central Europe (1999) (0)
- Teaching College Students About Asian Pacific American Politics from Multiple Perspectives (2022) (0)
- Writing Rights: Factors Influencing the Strength of Rights Clauses in Post-Communist Constitutions (2020) (0)
- At the water’s edge: The decline of partisan liberal internationalism? (2014) (0)
- Ethnonationalist Conflict in Post-Communist States: Varieties of Governance in Bulgaria, Macedonia, and Kosovo. By Maria Koinova. National and Ethnic Conflict in the Twentieth Century. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. x, 314 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Figures. Maps. $69.95, (2015) (0)
- JOI volume 12 issue 2 Cover and Back matter (2016) (0)
- Preface to the National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Political Science (2011) (0)
- Democratization and the Global Environment (2011) (0)
- The Effects of Rebel Parties on Governance, Democracy and Stability after Civil Wars (2022) (0)
- Referees Acta Politica 2011 (2012) (0)
- Tomáš Kostelecký, Political Parties after Communism (Washington: Woodrow Wilson Center Press/Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002), xx, 213 pp. (2003) (0)
- Conclusion : A Theory of Global Legislative Decline? (2020) (0)
- Party Structure and Organization in East-Central Europe. Ed. Paul G. Lewis. Studies of Communism in Transition. Cheltenham, Eng.: Edward Elgar, 1996. xviii, 229 pp. Notes. Index. Figures. Tables. Hard bound. (1997) (0)
- Legislatures and Executives (2011) (0)
- Ethnic Federalism: The Ethiopian Experience in a Comparative Perspective, David Turton, ed. (2008) (0)
- Book review: Party system formation in Kazakhstan: Between formal and informal politics (2013) (0)
- Report of the Editors of the American Political Science Review, 2014–2015 (2016) (0)
- Virtual Politics: Faking Democracy in the Post‐Soviet World – Andrew Wilson (2006) (0)
- Introduction: how to use this book (2021) (0)
- Life after Dictatorship: Authoritarian Successor Parties Worldwide. Edited by James Loxton and Scott Mainwaring. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 405p. $105.00 cloth, $36.99 paper. (2019) (0)
- Book Reviews (2009) (0)
- Electoral Systems , Ethnie Fragmentation , and Party System Volatility in Sub-Saharan African (2016) (0)
- Are former rebel parties more likely to use violence during elections? (2019) (0)
- Political Parties and Democratization (2021) (0)
- APSA Awards (2018) (0)
- Democracy and Democratization in Historical Perspective (2011) (0)
- The publishing process (2021) (0)
- Research transparency across different types of scholarship (2021) (0)
- Maximizing the impact of your scholarship (2021) (0)
- Political Performance, Electoral Rules and the Rhetorical Strategies of the Communist Successor Parties in Post Communist Eastern European Politics (2004) (0)
- Political Parties and the Duration of the Peace in Post Conflict Societies (2010) (0)
- Introduction and Theoretical Framework (2020) (0)
- Foreign threat and political party change: Russia and changes in party manifestos (2018) (0)
- Preface for Summer NSF REU in Political Science (2013) (0)
- Communism and organizational symbiosis in South Yemen (2019) (0)
- Organized crime and political party systems characteristics in post-communist and Latin American countries (2020) (0)
- Organizing to Rule: What Explains Presidential Management Styles in Africa? (2013) (0)
- Elections and Democratization in Ukraine By Sarah Birch. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. 212p. $65.00. (2002) (0)
- Has legislative power declined globally? (2022) (0)
- Electoral rules, ethnic politics, and political party development in new democracies : the cases of Estonia, Latvia, and Czechoslovakia (1995) (0)
- Comparative Judicial Politics and the Territorial Arrangement of the Political System (2011) (0)
- Are former rebel parties more likely to engage in electoral violence in Africa? (2022) (0)
- Europeanising Party Politics? Comparative Perspectives on Central and Eastern Europe. Ed. Paul G. Lewis and Radoslaw Markowski. Manchester, Eng.: Manchester University Press, 2011. xviii, 254 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Figures. Tables. $100.00, hard bound. (2012) (0)
- Premigratory political experiences with autocracy and violence and immigrants’ willingness to vote (2022) (0)
- Economics and Political Development (2011) (0)
- The review process (2021) (0)
- Conflict and Reconciliation in Kenya: An examination of parliamentary debates 2008-2009 (2011) (0)
- Sebastian Elischer (ed), Political Parties in Africa: Ethnicity and Party Formation, reviewed by John Ishiyama (2016) (0)
- Swords into Plowshares: Explaining the Organizational Transformation of Rebel Groups into Political Parties (2010) (0)
- How to Get Published in the Best Political Science and International Relations Journals (2021) (0)
- Models of Democracy (2011) (0)
- Ethics and integrity in publishing (2021) (0)
- Democratizing the Hegemonic State: Political Transformation in the Age of Identity . By Ilan Peleg. (Cambridge University Press, 2007.) (2009) (0)
- An Unfinished Story (2020) (0)
- Born to run: where rebel parties participate in post-conflict local elections (2021) (0)
- Ethnic Identity, Discrimination, Identity and Interstate Conflict (2016) (0)
- Frequently used Active Learning Techniques and Their Impact: a Critical Review of Existing Journal Literature in the United States (2012) (0)
- Book Review: Birnir, J. K. (2007). Ethnicity and Electoral Politics. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press (2008) (0)
- Book Reviews (2000) (0)
- Are former rebel parties more likely to use violence during elections (2019) (0)
- [Special Contribution] The Future of Political Science? (2022) (0)
- Teaching as Learning: The Transformational Effect of Teaching on Graduate Instructors (2011) (0)
- Introduction to the Special Issue: “Ethiopia in Transition?” (2021) (0)
- Preface to the Proceedings of the University of North Texas Department of Political Science 2010 National Science Foundation Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (2010) (0)
- Analysis of Political Argumentations of the Parties During the State Duma Elections: Learned and Non-Learned Lessons (1997) (0)
- Data Access and Research Transparency in Political Science Journals (2015) (0)
- Political Culture and Ethnopolitics (2011) (0)
- Report of the Editors of the American Political Science Review, 2015–2016 (2017) (0)
- What's in a Name? Ethnic Party Identity and Democratic Consolidation (2009) (0)
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