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Directory of Political Science Faculty & Programs: 2007-2008 Listing over 1300 undergraduate and graduate departments of political science and related specialized fields in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. This directory is a valuable tool for students evaluating undergraduate and graduate programs and for political scientists looking for colleagues.

Report on Graduate Education In 2004, APSA named a group of scholars to assess the current condition, problems, and options for improvement in political science graduate education in the United States. While the Task Force found that no single structure of graduate training could be appropriate for the wide range of institutions offering graduate instruction, it agreed that certain basic principles should be embodied. REPORT
See also:
Earning a Ph.D. in Political Science
Careers and the Study of Political Science

Inequality and American Democracy
The APSA Task Force on Inequality and American Democracy released a report describing accomplishments of American democracy as well as some of the remaining challenges -- such as low voter turnout and the significant impact of campaign finance.

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Forthcoming Publications
In 2008, APSA will publish the first two releases in the new APSA State of the Profession book series.
Publishing Political Science: The APSA Guide to Writing and Publishing, edited by Steve Yoder (former managing editor of PS: Political Science & Politics), will be released in Spring 2008.

Assessment in Political Science, edited by Michelle Deardorff, Kerstin Hamann, and John Ishiyama, will be released in Summer 2008.

Looking for something? Let us know! APSA would like to hear your ideas for new publications. Contact APSA at: publications@apsanet.org or
APSA Publications Polly Karpowicz, Director 1527 New Hampshire Ave, NW Washington, DC 20036 202.483.2512 x110
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