Stephen Ansolabehere

Stephen Ansolabehere is Professor of Government at Harvard University. He is the coauthor of The Media Game and Going Negative: How Political Advertising Alienates and Polarizes the American Electorate, which was awarded the Goldsmith Book Prize. His articles have appeared in The American Political Science Review, The Journal of Politics, Legislative Studies Quarterly, and Public Opinion Quarterly. He has been awarded fellowships by the Carnegie Corporation Fellowship and the Hoover Institution. He served as a co-director of the CalTech/MIT Voting Project, established in the wake of the 2000 presidential election to evaluate the current state of the reliability and uniformity of U.S. voting systems and propose uniform guidelines and requirements for reliable voting and performance. Ansolabehere’s research focuses on public opinion, elections, mass media, and representation.

Stephen Ansolabehere

Stephen Ansolabehere is Professor of Government at Harvard University. He is the coauthor of The Media Game and Going Negative: How Political Advertising Alienates and Polarizes the American Electorate, which was awarded the Goldsmith Book Prize. His articles have appeared in The American Political Science Review, The Journal of Politics, Legislative Studies Quarterly, and Public Opinion Quarterly. He has been awarded fellowships by the Carnegie Corporation Fellowship and the Hoover Institution. He served as a co-director of the CalTech/MIT Voting Project, established in the wake of the 2000 presidential election to evaluate the current state of the reliability and uniformity of U.S. voting systems and propose uniform guidelines and requirements for reliable voting and performance. Ansolabehere’s research focuses on public opinion, elections, mass media, and representation.

Books by Stephen Ansolabehere

  • The End of Inequality: One Person, One Vote and the Transformation of American Politics

    Stephen Ansolabehere, James M. Snyder Jr.

    Paperback, 2008

    The End of Inequality takes a close look at Baker v. Carr, the pivotal Supreme Court case that established the right to equal representation in state legislatures for every American.
  • American Government: A Brief Introduction

    Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, Kenneth A. Shepsle, Stephen Ansolabehere

    Sixteenth Edition, Paperback, 2021

    Think critically about American politics
  • American Government, Core: Power and Purpose

    Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, Kenneth A. Shepsle, Stephen Ansolabehere, Hahrie Han

    Seventeenth Core Edition, Paperback, 2023

    The gold standard analytical approach reinvigorated
  • American Government: A Brief Introduction

    Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, Kenneth A. Shepsle, Stephen Ansolabehere, Hahrie Han

    Brief Seventeenth Edition, Paperback, 2022

    Think critically about American government
  • American Government: Power and Purpose

    Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, Kenneth A. Shepsle, Stephen Ansolabehere, Hahrie Han

    Seventeenth Edition, E Book, 2022

    The gold standard analytical approach reinvigorated
  • American Government: Power and Purpose

    Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, Kenneth A. Shepsle, Stephen Ansolabehere, Hahrie Han

    Seventeenth Core Edition, E Book, 2022

    The gold standard analytical approach reinvigorated
  • American Government: A Brief Introduction

    Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, Kenneth A. Shepsle, Stephen Ansolabehere, Hahrie Han

    Brief Seventeenth Edition, E Book, 2022

    Think critically about American government
  • American Government: A Brief Introduction

    Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, Kenneth A. Shepsle, Stephen Ansolabehere, Hahrie Han

    Brief Seventeenth Edition, Paperback, 2020

    Think critically about American government
  • American Government: Power and Purpose

    Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, Kenneth A. Shepsle, Stephen Ansolabehere, Hahrie Han

    Seventeenth Edition, Paperback, 2023

    The gold standard analytical approach reinvigorated
  • American Government: Power & Purpose

    Theodore J. Lowi, Kenneth A. Shepsle, Benjamin Ginsberg, Stephen Ansolabehere, Hahrie Han

    Eighteenth Edition, Paperback, 2025

    The gold standard analytical approach, reimagined for today’s students