| Table of Contents: Editor's Introduction Terrence Chapman - Bridge Clubs Versus The Michigan Militia: The Impact of Social Capital on Attitudes toward Political Violence Josip Glaurdic - Croatia's Leap toward Gender Equality in the Parliament: The Role of the Electoral System Design Nicole Lalich - Exclusive Societies: Minority Ethnic Group Support for Democracy Brian Mertz - Information Superhighway or Information Overload? Exploring the Viability of Candidate Web Sites as a Means for Political Learning Michael Pulia - Public Opinion on Environmental Issues: Does it Influence Government Action? Rebecca Ray - Let Us In, Let Us In: A Study of Female Legislative Representation in Post- Communist Europe | Res Publica Editors Assistant Editors Faculty Advisor |