Here's a preview of some of the articles that will be published in the January 2009 issue of PS: Political Science and Politics:
Symposium
Reforming the Presidential Nomination Process, Caroline Tolbert, editor
Voter Identification, Richard Sobel, editor
Features
Measuring Governance and Corruption through the Worldwide Governance Indicators: Critiques, Responses, and Ongoing Scholarly Discussion, Carmen Rocio Apaza
The Content of Political Participation: Letters to the Editor and the People Who Write Them, Christopher Cooper
Gladiator, Violence, and the Founding of a Republic, Lasse Thomassen
The Profession
Preparing to Fight the Good Fight: Advice from Two Associate Deans to Faculty Friends, Amy Fried and Cyrus E. Zirakzadeh
The Book Award Reward, Patricia Weitsman
Mainstreaming Human Rights: Publishing Trends in Political Science, Sonia Cardenas
The Teacher
Creating Political Order: Maintaining Student Engagement through Reacting to the Past, Tracy Lightcap
Teaching Wisdom to Interest: Book Five of Plato's Republic, Timothy Lukes
An Interdisciplinary Approach to Teaching International Law: Using the Tools of the Law School Classroom in Political Science, Dana Zartner Falstrom
Bulls, Goats, and Pedagogy: Engaging Students in Overseas Development Aid, William FS Miles