Pamela Paxton

Associate Professor

Office: 386 Bricker Hall | Phone: (614)688-8266 | E-Mail: paxton.36@sociology.osu.edu




Contact Information

Mail:
Sociology Department
The Ohio State University
300 Bricker Hall
190 North Oval Mall
Columbus, OH 43210


Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1998. Affiliated with the Department of Sociology, Department of Political Science, the Mershon Center for International Security Studies, American Sociological Review. Areas of research: political sociology, women in politics, social capital.

My curriculum vitae.

Some Recent Journal Publications

Paxton, Pamela, Sheri Kunovich, and Melanie Hughes. 2007. "Gender in Politics." Annual Review of Sociology 33:263-284. Abstract

Glanville, Jennifer and Pamela Paxton. 2007. "How Do We Learn to Trust? A Confirmatory Tetrad Analysis of the Sources of Generalized Trust." Social Psychology Quarterly 70:230-242. Abstract

Paxton, Pamela. 2007. "Association Memberships and Generalized Trust: A Multilevel Model Across 31 Countries." Social Forces 86:47-76. Abstract Download Paper

Paxton, Pamela, Melanie Hughes and Jennifer Green. 2006. "The International Women's Movement and Women's Political Representation, 1893-2003." American Sociological Review 71:898-920. Abstract

Mughan, Anthony and Pamela Paxton. 2006. "Anti-Immigrant Sentiment, Policy Preferences, and Populist Party Voting." The British Journal of Political Science 36:341-358.

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