What the Professors are Writing.

James Ceaser,  with Andrew Busch and Jack Pitney.  Epic Journey: The 2008 Elections and American Politics (Rowman and Littlefield, 2009).

Dale C. Copeland, The Origins of Major War (Beijing University Press, Chinese translation, 2008).

Robert Fatton, The Roots of Haitian Despotism (Lynne Rienner, 2007).

Robert Fatton, editor (with Ruhi Ramazani), Religion, State and Society: Jefferson’s Wall of Separation in Comparative Perspective (Palgrave MacMillan,  2008).

Paul Freedman, with Michael M. Franz, Kenneth M. Goldstein, and Travis N. Ridout, Campaign Advertising and American Democracy (Temple, 2007).

George Klosko, ed. Aristotle (The International Library of Essays in the History of Social and Political Thought) (Ashgate, 2007).

Michael Krepon, Better Safe than Sorry, The Ironies of Living with the Bomb (Stanford University Press, 2009).

Jeffrey W. Legro, editor (with Melvyn Leffler), To Lead the World: American Strategy after the Bush Doctrine (Oxford University Press, 2008).

Luis Medina, A Unified Theory of Collective Action and Social Change (Michigan, 2007).

Carol Mershon (with William B. Heller), Political Parties and Legislative Party Switching (Palgrave Macmillan, 2009).

Sid Milkis, Theodore Roosevelt, the Progressive Party, and the Transformation of American Democracy (University Press of Kansas, 2009).

David M. O’Brien, Storm Center, 8th ed. (W.W. Norton, 2008);

David M. O'Brien, Constitutional Law and Politics, 7th ed.  (W.W. Norton, 2008);

David M. O'Brien, Judges on Judging, 3rd ed.  (Congressional Quarterly Press, 2008).

Eric Patashnik (with Allan Gerber), eds., Promoting the General Welfare: New Perspectives on Government Performance (Brookings 2007).

Eric Patashnik, Reforms at Risk: What Happens After Major Policy Changes Are Enacted (Princeton University Press, 2008).

Melvin Rogers, The Undiscovered Dewey: Religion, Morality and the Ethos of Democracy (Columbia University Press, 2008).

Larry Sabato, A More Perfect Constitution: 23 Proposals to Revitalize our Constitution and Make America a Fairer Country (Walker & Co., 2007).

Larry Sabato, The Sixth Year Itch: The Rise and Fall of the George W. Bush Presidency (Longman, 2007).

Leonard Schoppa, Race for the Exits: The Unraveling of Japan’s System of Social Protection (Cornell University Press, paperback edition, 2008).

Herman M. Schwartz, (Leonard Seabrooke, eds.)  The Politics of Housing Booms and Busts. (Palgrave, 2009)

Herman M. Schwartz, The Financial Crisis of 2007 – 08, (Internasjonal Politikk, March 2009) (in Norwegian)

Herman M. Schwartz, States vs. Markets: The Emergence of a Global Economy (Peking University Press, 2009).

Herman M. Schwartz, Subprime Nation: American Power, Global Capital Flows and the Housing Bubble (Cornell University Press, 2009).

Vivian E. Thomson, Garbage In, Garbage Out: Solving the Problems with Long-Distance Trash Transport (University of Virginia Press, 2009).

Stephen K. White, The Ethos of a Late-Modern Citizen (Harvard University Press, 2009).

Nicholas J. G. Winter, Dangerous Frames: How Ideas about Race and Gender Shape Public Opinion (University of Chicago Press, 2008).

Brantly Womack, The United States and Sino-Vietnamese Relations (Japanese translation, 2008)

Brantly Womack, ed. China’s Rise in Historical Perspective (Rowman and Littlefield, forthcoming 2010)

Brantly Womack, China among Unequals: Asymmetric Foreign Relations in Asia (World Scientific Press, forthcoming 2010)

Recent and Forthcoming Faculty Articles and Chapters

Gerard A. Alexander, “International Relations Theory Meets World Politics: The Neoconservative vs. Realism Debate,” in Stanley Renshon and Peter Suedfeld, eds., Understanding the Bush Doctrine (Routledge, 2007).

Katharine Lawrence Balfour, “The Politics of Reconciliation in Multicultural Societies,” in Will Kymlicka and Bashir Bashir, eds., Act and Fact: Slavery Reparations as a Democratic Politics of Reconciliation (Oxford University Press, 2008).

James Ceaser, “Relativism as Political Absolutism,” New Criterion January 2009.

James Ceaser (with Daniel DiSalvo), “The Magnitude of the 2008 Democratic Victory: By The Numbers” The Forum  6 Issue 4 (January, 2009).

James Ceaser, "Political Non-Foundationalism" in  America at Risk, Robert Faulkner and Susan Shell eds. (University of Michigan Press, 2009).

James Ceaser, “Multiculturalism and Bilingualism in the United States” in Plurilinguismes et Multiculturlalismes (Presses Universitaires de Bordeaux, 2009).

James Ceaser, (with  Robert Maranto), “Why Poltical Science is Left But Not Quite PC: Causes of Disunion and Diversity,”  in The Politically Correct University: Problems, Scope, and Reforms eds. Robert Maranto, Richard E. Redding and Frederick Hess (Washington: AEI book. 2009). 

James Ceaser, “The American Context of Leo Strauss's Natural Right and History” in Democracy Reconsidered, Elizabeth Kaufer Busch and Peter Augustine Lawler, eds. (Lexington Books, 2009).

Michele P. Claibourn and Paul S. Martin, “The Third Face of Social Capital: How Membership in Voluntary Associations Improves Policy Accountability,” Political Research Quarterly (2007).   

Michele P. Claibourn, “Making a Connection: Repetition in Campaigns and the Development of Candidate-Issue Connections,” Journal of Politics (forthcoming).

John Echeverri-Gent,  "Politics of Market Micro Structure:  Towards a New Political Economy of India’s Equity Market Reform," in India’s Economic Reforms, Rahul Mukherji, ed.( Oxford University Press, 2007). 

Matthew Holden, Jr., “The Justice Department and American Politics: Functions, Process, and Questions About Current Politics,” Law & Courts Newsletter (Summer 2008).

Jeffery A. Jenkins (with Sean Gailmard), “Negative Agenda Control in the Senate and House: Fingerprints of Majority Party Power,” Journal of Politics (2007).

Jeffery A. Jenkins (with Charles J. Finocchiaro), “In Search of Killer Amendments in the Modern U.S. House,” Legislative Studies Quarterly (forthcoming).

Jeffery A. Jenkins (with Timothy P. Nokken), “Legislative Shirking in the Pre-Twentieth Amendment Era: Presidential Influence, Party Power, and the Lame-Duck Sessions of Congress, 1877-1933,” Studies in American Political Development (forthcoming).  

Jeffery A. Jenkins (with Timothy P. Nokken), “Partisanship, the Electoral Connection, and Lame-Duck Sessions of Congress, 1877-2006,” Journal of Politics (forthcoming).

George Klosko, “John Simmons on Political Obligation,” APA Newsletter on Philosophy & Law (Fall 2007).

George Klosko, “Legitimacy, Authority, and Political Obligation,” in Legitimacy in an Age of Global Politics, A. Hurrelmann, S. Schneider, and J. Steffek, eds. (Palgrave, 2007).

George Klosko, "Cosmopolitanism, Political Obligation, and the Welfare State," Political Theory, 37 (2009).

George Klosko, "Knowledge and Law in Plato's Laws," Political Studies, 56 (2008).

George Klosko, “Rawls's Public Reason and American Society,” Reflections on Rawls: An Assessment of his  Legacy. S. Young, ed. (Ashgate, 2008).

George Klosko,  "Liberal Toleration, Recognition, and Same-Sex Marriage: A Response to Richard Dees and Elisabetta  Galeotti," in Toleration on Trial, I. Creppell, R. Hardin, and S. Macedo, eds. (Lexington  Books, 2008).

David Leblang (with Shanker Satyanath), “Politically Generated Uncertainty and Currency Crises: Theory, Tests and Forecasts,” Journal of  International Money and Finance (2008).

David Leblang (with William Bernhard), “Cabinet Collapses and Currency Crashes,” Political Research Quarterly (forthcoming).

David Leblang (with Barry Eichengreen), “Democracy and Globalization,” Economics and Politics (forthcoming).

David Leblang and Sonal Pandya, “The Financial Crisis of 2007:  Our Waterloo or Take a Chance on IPE," International Interactions, (forthcoming, Winter 2009).

Jeffrey W. Legro, “What China Will Want: The Future Intentions of a Rising Power,” Perspectives on Politics (September 2007).

Jeffrey W. Legro, “Purpose Transitions: China and the American Response,” in China’s Ascent: Power, Security, and the Future of International Politics,Robert Ross and Zhu Feng, eds.,   (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2008).

Jeffrey W. Legro, “The Plasticity of Identity under Anarchy,” European Journal of International Relations (March 2009).

Jeffrey W. Legro, “A Return to Normalcy?  Managing the Renewal of American Internationalism”, in Avoiding Trivia:  The Role of Strategic Planning in American Foreign Policy, Daniel Drezner, ed.   (Washington, DC:  Brookings 2009).

Allen Lynch, “The Putin Succession and Russian Foreign Policy,” Brown Journal Of World Affairs (Fall/Winter 2007).

Allen Lynch, “Russia and 'Putinism,’” in Great Decisions 2008, Karen M. Rohan, ed., (Foreign Policy Association, 2008).

Allen Lynch, “International Relations,” in Understanding Contemporary Russia, Michael Bressler, ed.,  (Lynne Rienner, forthcoming).

Allen Lynch, “Evaluating George F. Kennan's Legacy as a Scholar,” Occasional Papers of the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies (forthcoming).

Paul Martin, “The Mass Media as Sentinel: Why Bad News about Issues is Good News for Participation,” Political Communication  (forthcoming).

Carol Mershon (with Olga Shvetsova), “Parliamentary Cycles and Party Switching in Legislatures,” Comparative Political Studies (January 2008).

Carol Mershon (with William B. Heller), “Dealing in Discipline: Party Switching and Legislative Voting in the Italian Chamber of Deputies, 1988-2000,” American Journal of Political Science (October 2008).

Carol Mershon, “Legislative Party Switching and Executive Coalitions,” Japanese Journal of Political Science (November 2008).

Carol Mershon (with Kerstin Hamann), “Regional Governments in Spain,” in Democracy and Institutional Development: Spain in Comparative Theoretical Perspective, Bonnie N. Field and Kerstin Hamann, eds.,  (Palgrave Macmillan, forthcoming).

Sidney Milkis and Jesse Rhodes, “George W. Bush, the Republican Party, and the ‘New’ American Party System,” Perspectives on Politics (September 2007).

Sonal Pandya, “Labor Markets and Demand for Foreign Direct Investment, International Organization, (forthcoming: 2010).

Eric Patashnik, “The Day After Market-Oriented Reform, Or What Happens When Economists’ Reform Ideas Meet Politics,” in Creating Competitive Markets:  The Politics of Regulatory Reform, Marc K. Landy, Martin A. Levin and Martin Shapiro, eds., (Brookings, 2007).

Steven E. Rhoads, “Biology May Be Our Destiny: Seeing the Differences Between Male and Female,” Science and Spirit (September/October 2007).

Steven E. Rhoads, “Sex Differences: Nature's Signposts to a Good Marriage,” in The Family in the New Millennium, A. Scott Loveless and Thomas B. Holman, eds.,  (Praeger, 2007).

Melvin Rogers, “Action and Inquiry in Dewey’s Philosophy,” Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society: A Quarterly Journal in American Philosophy (2007).

Melvin Rogers, “Re-reading Honneth: Exodus Politics and the Paradox of Recognition,” European Journal of Political Theory (forthcoming).

Melvin Rogers’ “Republican Confusion and Liberal Clarification,” Philosophy and Social Criticism (forthcoming).

James Savage (with Amy Verdun), “Reforming Europe’s Stability and Growth Pact: Lessons from the American Experience in Macrobudgeting,” Review of International Political Economy (December 2007).

James Savage, “The Administrative Costs of Congressional Earmarking: The Case of the Office of Naval Research,” Public Administration Review (forthcoming).

James Savage: “Fiscal and Budget Policy,” in Richard Valelly, ed., Encyclopedia of United States Political History (Congressional Quarterly Press, forthcoming).

Leonard Schoppa, “Demographics and the State,” in The Demographic Challenge: A Handbook about Japan, Florian Coulmas, et al, eds.,  (Brill, 2008).

Herman M. Schwartz, “Dependency or Institutions? Economic Geography, Causal Mechanisms and Logic in Understanding Development,” Studies in Comparative International Development (May 2007).

Herman Schwartz (with Leonard Seabrooke), “Varieties of Residential Capitalism in the International Political Economy:  Old Welfare States and the New Politics of Housing,” Comparative European Politics (September 2008).

Herman Schwartz, “Housing, Global Finance and American Hegemony: Building Conservative Politics One Brick at a Time,” Comparative European Politics (September 2008).

Herman Schwartz, "American Hegemony Before and After the Financial Crisis," in Martijn Konings, ed.Beyond the Subprime Headlines: Critical Perspectives on the Financial Crisis (Verso, forthcoming).

Herman Schwartz, "Property bubbles, housing provision and welfare state reorganization in the United States and Europe," in Joseph Cordes and Christian Toft, eds. Welfare State Reform in the United States and the European Union - Policy Choices and the Constitution of the New Welfare Society.

Herman Schwartz, "Liquid Capital, Immobile Houses, and the Global Economy," in Manuel Aalbers, ed. Subprime Cities: The Political Economy of Mortgage Markets, (Wiley/Blackwell, forthcoming).

Todd Sechser, “The Stabilizing Effects of Nuclear Proliferation,” in Peter M. Haas and John A. Hird, eds. Controversies in Globalization: Contending Approaches to International Relations (CQ Press, 2009).

David Waldner, “Transforming Inferences into Explanations: Lessons from the Study of Mass Extinctions,” in Theory and Evidence in Comparative Politics and International Relations, Richard Ned Lebow and Mark Lichbach, eds. (Palgrave-Macmillan, 2007).

Denise Walsh, “Your Culture or Your Rights?: Women and the Multicultural Dilemma,” in Thinking of Reading: A University of Virginia Guide, Jessica R. Feldman and Robert Stilling, eds.,  (University of Virginia Press, August 2008).   
 
Denise Walsh, “Citizenship, Gender and Civil Society in South Africa,” Organizing Across Divides: Gender and Democratization in South African Civil Society, in Hannah Britton, Jennifer Fish, and Sheila Meintjes, eds.,  (University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, forthcoming.)

Vesla Weaver, “Frontlash: Race and the Development of Punitive Crime Policy,” Studies in American Political Development (Fall 2007).

Vesla Weaver (with Jennifer Hochschild), “Racial Classification and the Politics of Inequality,” Remaking America: Democracy and Public Policy in an Age of Inequality, in Suzanne Mettler, Joe Soss, and Jacob Hacker, eds.,  (Russell Sage Foundation, 2007). 

Vesla Weaver (with Jennifer Hochschild), “The Skin Color Paradox and the American Racial Order,” Social Forces (December 2007).

Brantly Womack, “Resolving Asymmetric Stalemate: The Case of the Tibet Question,” Journal of Contemporary China (August 2007).

Brantly Womack, “Trends and Prospects,” in Understanding Contemporary Asia Pacific, Katherine Kaup, ed.,  (Lynne Rienner, 2007).

Brantly Womack, “China as a Normative Foreign Policy Actor”, in Who is a Normative Foreign Policy Actor?” The European Community and its Global Partners, Nathalie Tocci, ed. (Brussels:  Centre for European Policy Studies, 2008).

Brantly Womack, “Washington Tea Parties:  Managing Problems and Imagining Solutions in US China Policy” in Policies of the EU, Russia and the United States Towards the Rise of China (Brussels:  European Security Forum Working Paper no. 30, November 2008).

Brantly Womack, “China between Region and World,” China Journal, . 61 (January 2009)

Brantly Womack, “Recognition, Deference, and Respect: Generalizing the Lessons of an Asymmetric Asian Order,” Journal of American East Asian Relations 16:1-2 (Spring 2009).