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Studies in Government and Public Policy

Broadly conceived, this series encompasses significant works of scholarship that examine the complex of political institutions, laws, and customs through which the function of governing is carried out, and how public affairs are managed and conducted.

For more information about the series, please contact David Congdon, Senior Editor: dcongdon@ku.edu.

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Obamacare Wars

Obamacare Wars

Federalism, State Politics, and the Affordable Care Act

by Daniel Béland, Philip Rocco and Alex Waddan

Price: $27.95

Pub Date: February 10, 2023

Format: Paperback

232 Pages

Socialist Mayors in the United States

Socialist Mayors in the United States

Governing in an Era of Municipal Reform, 1900-1920

by David R. Berman

Price: $24.95

Pub Date: May 27, 2022

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

Presidential Control over Administration

Presidential Control over Administration

A New Historical Analysis of Public Finance Policymaking, 1929-2018

by Patrick O'Brien

Price: $44.95

Pub Date: April 27, 2022

Format: Hardcover

344 Pages

Presidential Lightning Rods

Presidential Lightning Rods

The Politics of Blame Avoidance
With a New Preface by the Author

by Richard J. Ellis

Price: $24.95

Pub Date: October 8, 2021

Format: Paperback

280 Pages

Critical Pluralism, Democratic Performance, and Community Power

Critical Pluralism, Democratic Performance, and Community Power

With a New Preface by the Author

by Paul Schumaker

Price: $24.95

Pub Date: October 8, 2021

Format: Paperback

280 Pages

The Vanishing Farmland Crisis

The Vanishing Farmland Crisis

Critical Views of the Movement to Preserve Agricultural Land

Edited by John Baden

Price: $22.95

Pub Date: October 8, 2021

Format: Paperback

184 Pages

Highway Robbery

Highway Robbery

The Two-Decade Battle to Reform America's Automobile Insurance System

by Peter Kinzler

Price: $39.95

Pub Date: June 23, 2021

Format: Hardcover

306 Pages

The American Road

The American Road

Highways and American Political Development, 1891-1956

by Katherine M. Johnson

Price: $45.00

Pub Date: June 23, 2021

Format: Hardcover

232 Pages

The Fourth Branch

The Fourth Branch

Reconstructing the Administrative State for the Commercial Republic

by Brian J. Cook

Price: $40.00

Pub Date: April 21, 2021

Format: Hardcover

288 Pages

Executive Privilege

Executive Privilege

Presidential Power, Secrecy, and Accountability
Fourth Edition, Revised and Updated

by Mark J. Rozell and Mitchel A. Sollenberger

Price: $29.95

Pub Date: July 13, 2020

Format: Paperback

296 Pages

Twenty Years of Service

Twenty Years of Service

The Politics of Military Pension Policy and the Long Road to Reform

by Brandon J. Archuleta

Price: $45.00

Pub Date: August 6, 2020

Format: Hardcover

280 Pages

The Power of Accountability

The Power of Accountability

Offices of Inspector General at the State and Local Levels

by Robin J. Kempf

Price: $49.50

Pub Date: January 20, 2020

Format: Hardcover

192 Pages

All Roads Lead to Power

All Roads Lead to Power

The Appointed and Elected Paths to Public Office for US Women

by Kaitlin Sidorsky

Price: $40.00

Pub Date: May 17, 2019

Format: Hardcover

248 Pages

Revolving Door Lobbying

Revolving Door Lobbying

Public Service, Private Influence, and the Unequal Representation of Interests

by Timothy M. LaPira and Herschel F. Thomas III

Price: $45.00

Pub Date: June 23, 2017

Format: Hardcover

272 Pages

The Accountability State

The Accountability State

US Federal Inspectors General and the Pursuit of Democratic Integrity

by Nadia Hilliard

Price: $32.50

Pub Date: April 17, 2017

Format: Paperback

288 Pages

The American Political Pattern

The American Political Pattern

Stability and Change, 1932-2016

by Byron E. Shafer

Price: $27.95

Pub Date: November 30, 2016

Format: Paperback

288 Pages

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