Political Science
China's America
A fascinating look at Chinese perceptions of the United States and the cultural and political background that informs them.
Global Governance, Global Government
Puts commentators on Global government in conversation about their often provocative global institutional visions.
Horizontal Federalism
Provides detailed information and an analysis of interstate relations, and advances recommendations to improve the economic and political union.
Out of the East
Chronicles how the SED, a once villified political party, transformed itself into a viable national political party.
Water Pollution Policies and the American States
A fresh perspective on American water pollution policy
Reading Kant's Geography
Perspectives on Kant's teachings on geography and how they relate his understanding of the world.
The Creation of a Federal Partnership
New perspective on state-level housing policy, how its role has grown in relation to the federal role.
Coping with Terrorism
A comprehensive examination of multiple dimensions of terrorism
Regulating the Business of Insurance in a Federal System
Analysis on a dual insurance regulation system and its effectiveness relevant to the current system of regulation.
Comparative Public Budgeting
Holistic, comparative analysis of multiple budget systems and contexts.
Rethinking Contemporary Warfare
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.
Oral Arguments and Decision Making on the United States Supreme Court
How oral arguments influence the decisions of Supreme Court justices.
Critical Urban Studies
Essays reevaluating and challenging the critiques of the urban studies field
The Beach Beneath the Streets
Examines New York City as a paradigmatic example of the tensions between privatization and public uses of space in the contemporary U.S.
Affirmative Action in Antidiscrimination Law and Policy
Provides a comprehensive and even-handed overview of the very contentious subject of affirmative action.
The Challenges of Global Business Authority
An astute assessment of democratic principles and decision-making structures in the global business world.
Educating Democracy
Revisionist analysis of the role of strong leadership in democracies, drawing primarily upon the work of Alexis de Tocqueville.
Globalizing Justice
Essays assessing the impact of globalization on law and court systems across the world.
Splintered Accountability
Detailed study of how real education reform works.
All But Forgotten
Study of Thomas Jefferson’s legacy in public administration.
Proving Up
Uses the interdisciplinary approach of evolutionary economics to explore the history of land domestication in the United States.
Concurring Opinion Writing on the U.S. Supreme Court
Analysis of concurrent opinion writing by Supreme Court justices.
The Promise of Democracy
Presentation of a new, ethical vision of democracy built around self-rule, civic education, and ethical cultivation.
Congress
An insightful reassessment of the relationship between the U. S. Congress and the states.
The Other Side of Gridlock
A detailed study of political gridlock in Congress, offering an alternative perspective for evaluating its persistence and charting a course for change.