Books
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Citizen Engagement & Participation
Social Movement Research
2016. Explaining the Dynamics between the Women’s Movement and the Conservative Movement in the U.S. (with Heather Ondercin). Social Forces. 95 (September): 381-410.
2011. Informational Institutions, Protest, and Change in Gendered Federal Systems (with S. Laurel Weldon). Politics & Gender 7(2):262-273.
1996. When Waves Collide: Cycles of Protest and the Swiss American Women’s Movements. Political Research Quarterly 49(4):837-863)
1991. The Influence of the Initiative on the Swiss and American Women’s Suffrage Movements. Schweizerisches Jahrbuch für Politische Wissenschaft 31: 187-207.
Gender Roles Attitude
Research
2006. The Gendering State and Citizen’s Attitudes toward Women’s Roles: State Policy, Employment, and Religions in Germany. Politics & Gender 2:29-55.
1993. Contextual Determinants of Feminist Attitudes: National and Subnational Influences in Western Europe (with Eric Plutzer). American Political Science Review 87(1): 145-157.
1991. How Employment Affects Women’s Gender Attitudes: The Workplace as a Locus of Contextual Effects (with Jan E. Leighley). Political Geography Quarterly 10(2): 174-185.
Voting Behavior in Germany
2012. Coalition type and voter support for parties: Grand coalitions in German Elections (with Peter Doerschler). Electoral Studies 31: 46-59.
2007. Voter support for the German PDS over time: Dissatisfaction, ideology, losers and east identity (with Peter Doerschler). Electoral Studies 26: 359-370
Book Chapters
2017. Inside the State: Activism within Legislative and Governmental Agency Forums. (with Anne Whitesell). In The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Women’s Activism, edited by Holly McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger, and Rachel Einwohner. New York: Oxford University Press. 487-506.
2005. Inside and Outside the State: Movement Insider Status, Tactics and Public Policy Achievements ( In Meyer, David, Valerie Jenness and Helen Ingram (eds.). Routing the Opposition: Social Movements, Public Policy, and Democracy. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 149-176).