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Paul Babbitt

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Associate Professor

Also affiliated: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (1999)

1 h-index 6 pubs 438 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Paul Babbitt's research examines the intersection of politics, media, and democratic theory. His work has explored the impact of negative political advertisements through meta-analytic assessment. Babbitt has also investigated the complexities of modern governance, focusing on pathologies within democratic systems and the role of satire in challenging political discourse. His scholarship addresses how justice, injustice, and mercy function within societal structures and considers democracy as an enterprise fundamentally linked to truth-seeking. Babbitt has published five scholarly works, accumulating 439 citations and an h-index of 1.

Metrics

  • h-index: 1
  • Publications: 6
  • Citations: 438

Positions

  • Associate Professor publications 2011–2025
    Southern Arkansas University History, Political Science, and Geography ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Justice, Injustice, and Mercy (2025)
  • Bullshit, Politics, and the Democratic Power of Satire (2013)
    SSRN Electronic Journal 1 citation OpenAlex
  • Complexity and Democracy: Pathologies of Modern Governance (2012)
    SSRN Electronic Journal 1 citation OpenAlex
  • Democracy as a Truth Seeking Enterprise (2011)
    SSRN Electronic Journal OpenAlex

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