Holistic, comparative analysis of multiple budget systems and contexts.

Examines the combat experience of Israel’s ground forces in the Al-Aqsa Intifada in order to offer a set of innovative concepts for understanding irregular warfare.

How oral arguments influence the decisions of Supreme Court justices.

Essays reevaluating and challenging the critiques of the urban studies field

Examines New York City as a paradigmatic example of the tensions between privatization and public uses of space in the contemporary U.S.

Collection of Black women’s stories that show how leadership values are transmitted from mothers to daughters

Provides a comprehensive and even-handed overview of the very contentious subject of affirmative action.

Inspiring portraits of contemporary African women leaders.

An astute assessment of democratic principles and decision-making structures in the global business world.

Revisionist analysis of the role of strong leadership in democracies, drawing primarily upon the work of Alexis de Tocqueville.

Essays assessing the impact of globalization on law and court systems across the world.

Detailed study of how real education reform works.

Study of Thomas Jefferson’s legacy in public administration.

Uses the interdisciplinary approach of evolutionary economics to explore the history of land domestication in the United States.

Analysis of concurrent opinion writing by Supreme Court justices.

Presentation of a new, ethical vision of democracy built around self-rule, civic education, and ethical cultivation.

An insightful reassessment of the relationship between the U. S. Congress and the states.

Provocative reinterpretation of Plato's Symposium.

A detailed study of political gridlock in Congress, offering an alternative perspective for evaluating its persistence and charting a course for change.

Examines the critical role assumed by the U. S. judiciary in balancing concerns about national security with the protection of liberty after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

Examines major challenges to the Fist Amendment and focuses on the extremely important paradigm shift of freedom of expression in the post-9/11 era.

Studies the Federal Home Loan Bank System, how it has changed over time and why

Timely, multidisciplinary analysis of Obama’s presidential campaign, its context, and its impact.

Systematically illustrates the inescapable racism of American conservatism.

A former state legislator and a political scientist team up to show how New York's legislature was once the nation's model professional legislature, and how it might recover from its present dysfunction.