From the late 1960s to the mid-1990s, a number of developments turned out to have profound effects on destitute families in the United…
What limits should be placed on the public power to take private property? Ten years ago, when the Supreme Court heard the case of Kelo v.…
During recent years, U.S. states have often diverged by adopting either more lenient or stricter electoral procedures. What have been the…
Money is essential for electoral politics yet its use and abuse often raises problems of graft, corruption, and cronyism. To throw new…
We study whether war service by one generation affects service by the next generation in later wars, in the context of the major US…
This essay analyzes the persistence of the death penalty in the United States--a topic that has long been the subject of debate among legal…
Education policy research looking at gender imbalances in technical fields often relies on observational data or small N experimental…
Political debates matter. They can alter the course of a campaign, propel a candidate or an idea, and provide voters an unfiltered window…
Extensive research exists linking leadership to organizational outcomes. In particular transformational leadership has received a great…
The Cold War and decolonization transformed the twentieth century world. The book begins by exploring ideas of modernity, development, and…