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Joshua Tucker
@jatucker.bsky.social
Politics Prof, NYU; Director @NYUJordanCenter for Adv Study of #Russia; Co-Director NYU Center for Social Media and Politics @CSMaP_NYU (http://csmapnyu.org); long suffering NY Mets fan; @j_a_tucker on other platforms; he/him
I remember this one too!
July 31, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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It’s not just cheaper. It’s smarter.

Our goal: lower barriers to high-quality political science education, everywhere.

Explore the text (and sign up as an instructor):
🌐 www.politicsexperiment.com

#PoliticalScience #HigherEd #BlueSkyAcademic
Home Page - A Political Science Experiment
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July 30, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Political Participation
🗳️ Elections, protests, and engagement across regimes
✍️ By S. Erdem Aytaç (Koç Univ.) & Susan Stokes (UChicago)

Clear frameworks + global examples = a must for intro courses.
July 30, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Political Economy
💰 How economics and politics shape one another
✍️ By Darin Christensen (UCLA) & Francisco Garfias (UCSD)

A tight, teachable chapter on development, inequality, and institutions.
July 30, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Check out some of our amazing chapters!

Ethnicity & Ethnic Politics
🌍 Identity, conflict, power
✍️ By Bethany Lacina (U. of Rochester)

Accessible enough for first-years, rich enough for upper-level debates. A sharp, relevant guide to group politics.
July 30, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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You can teach a whole intro course—or just mix in chapters that work for you.

Instructors register free.
Students buy chapters for $1 each or get the full book for $14.

Institutions? Bulk purchasing available via @VitalSource or RedShelf.
July 30, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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What makes it different?

✔️ Written by leading scholars
✔️ Includes full (free!) instructor resources
✔️ Affordable
✔️ Regularly updated
✔️ Students can buy only what they need

It's affordable, flexible, and designed for real classrooms.

🌐 www.politicsexperiment.com
Home Page - A Political Science Experiment
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July 30, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Thanks so much! Let us know if we can be of any help!
July 23, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Amazing! Thrilled to hear it. Let us know if you have questions!
July 23, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Thanks @alessandronai.bsky.social! Let us know if you have any questions! We're really excited about it as well!
July 23, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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This isn’t just a cheaper textbook.
It’s a new model for teaching political science.

Affordable, expert-written, modular, and global.
Already being used in classrooms around the world.

🌐 www.politicsexperiment.com

#PoliticalScience #HigherEd #BlueSkyAcademic #TextbookReform
Home Page - A Political Science Experiment
www.PoliticsExperiment.com
July 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
6/ 📺 Media & Political Info
By Christian Vaccari (Loughborough) @profvaccari.bsky.social

Two standout chapters on how media shapes political attitudes & behavior. A must-read for the digital age.
July 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM