Indicates how the rightward shift in the ideology of House Republicans has been mistaken for a broader "polarization" of both parties as well as voters.

Offers a more democratic way to think about families, politics, and public life.

Combining expert knowledge and first-hand experience, a noted elder care researcher confronts the long-distance care of her own mother.

Explores how the USHMM and other museums and memorials both displace and disturb the memories that they are trying to commemorate.

Examines the significant gaps between what New York State’s constitution says and how the state is actually governed and offers ideas for reform.

Explores the trend of lifelong learning in Japan as a means to deal with risk in a neoliberal era.

Presents evidence that the expansion of welfare privatization makes it harder for people to move out of poverty in large numbers.

Uncovers clues regarding the inner life of Machiavelli's political leaders.

Examines the role of politics in the environmental policy making process.

In-depth examination of a rarely studied article of the United States Constitution.

Detailed examination of the territorial and governance dimensions of contemporary welfare reforms in the United States and Europe.

The history of John Dewey's leadership of the progressive People's Lobby.

Explores how political activism, art, and popular culture challenge the discrimination and injustice faced by “illegal” and displaced peoples.

The inspirational story of an African American community that migrated from the Deep South to Albany, New York, in the 1930s.

Explores the evolution of Atlanta's water system and charts the poor urban planning decisions that created the city's current water shortage.

Examines how public officials in the US, China, Japan, and Indonesia have interacted with communities affected by natural disasters.

Practitioner-oriented sampling of the major tools used to deal with current public-sector fiscal issues.

Explores efforts aimed at creating sustainable communities throughout the Hudson River region.

A multidisciplinary and accessible introduction to humanity’s favorite structure: the bridge.

An ethnography of young, single women struggling to live independently in South Korea.

Demonstrates how universities can use Big Data to enhance operations and management, improve the education pipeline, and educate the next generation of data scientists.

Newly updated comparative study of economic development policy, and its relationship with local power structures and cultural and social relations, in two Maryland towns.

Documents how energy resource acquisition has been the driving motivator for European and American international relations.

Documents the rich history of Italian American working women in Connecticut, including the crucial role they played in union organizing.

A comprehensive guide to the architectural history of Jamestown, New York.