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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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        The Cost of Voting in the American States

        The Cost of Voting in the American States

        by Michael J. Pomante, Scot Schraufnagel and Quan Li

        Price: $44.99

        Pub Date: December 22, 2023

        Format: Paperback

        270 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: $26.99

        Pub Date: August 18, 2023

        Format: Paperback

        248 Pages

        Obamacare Wars

        Obamacare Wars

        Federalism, State Politics, and the Affordable Care Act

        by Daniel Béland, Philip Rocco and Alex Waddan

        Price: $27.99

        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: $24.99

        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: $54.99

        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: $24.99

        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: $24.99

        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: $24.99

        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: $54.99

        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: $49.99

        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: $49.99

        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: $29.99

        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: $49.99

        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: $49.99

        Pub Date: January 20, 2020

        Format: Hardcover

        192 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: $49.99

        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: $32.99

        Pub Date: April 17, 2017

        Format: Paperback

        288 Pages

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