Miller Center Fellows Publications

The Hidden Prince: How Governors Helped Build the Modern Presidency, Cornell University Press (Under Review).

Regime of Governor-Presidents: TR, Wilson, and the Executive Connection to the Modern Presidency, 1881-1911, Studies in American Political Development (Under Review)

"Political Culture and American Society", chapter in The 1970s: Social History of the United States,by Laurie Mercier, ABC-CLIO Press, 2008, 337-398.

The Global Economy and The U.S. in the World Economy since 1914, in Elizabeth Dubrulle, ed., American History Website, ABC-CLIO Press, 2001.

Support Any Friend: Kennedy's Middle East and the Making of the U.S. Israel Alliance, Oxford University Press, 2003.

Americans at the Gate: The United States and Refugees during the Cold War, Princeton University Press, 2008.

"No Rock 'n Roll Fun: Women, Rock, and the Web," Iris: A Journal About Women, Spring, 2001.

The Fifth Freedom: Jobs, Politics, and Civil Rights in the United States, 1941-1972, Princeton University Press, 2009

"Affirmative Action Aims for Healthy, Fair Diversity, Not Quotas", Detroit Free Press, 2006.

In Search of Another Country: Mississippi and the Conservative Counterrevolution, Princeton University Press, 2007.

From Schoolhouse to Courthouse: The Judiciary's Role in American Education, co-editor with Martin West, Brookings Institution Press, 2009.

Complex Justice: The Case of Missouri v. Jenkins, University of North Carolina Press, 2008.

Passing The Buck: Congress, The Budget, And Deficits, University Press of Kentucky, 2004.

Paving the Way: New York Road Building and the American State, 1880-1956, University Press of Kansas, 2008.

"Marketing a Policy Idea: Elite Frame Development in Ballot Initiative Campaigns." Politics and Policy 37(2): 337-368. 2009

"State Policy Innovation and the Federalism Implications of Direct Democracy." Publius: The Journal of Federalism 38(3): 488-514. 2008

"Preserving the Initiative: State Legislative Response to Direct Democracy." Polity 39(4): 425 448. 2007.

"From Killer Weed to Popular Medicine: The Evolution of American Drug Control Policy, 1937-2000." The Journal of Policy History 19(2): 147-179. 2007.

The Day Wall Street Exploded: A Story of America in its First Age of Terror, Oxford University Press, 2008.

Presidential Party Building, Princeton University Press, 2009.

"Law in Action: The Attorney General's Committee on Administrative Procedure," Journal of Policy History 20, no. 3 (2008): 379-418.

"Reorganizing Homeland Security: A Historical Perspective," with Brian Balogh, Miller Center Report vol. 19 no. 1 (Winter 2003).

"Making Democracy Work: A Brief History of Twentieth Century Executive Reorganization," with Brian Balogh and Philip Zelikow, Miller Center of Public Affairs Working Paper (July 2002).

Trucking Country: The Road to America’s Walmart Economy, Princeton University Press, 2008.

Supermarket USA Confronts State Socialism: Airlifting the Technopolitics of Industrial Food Distribution into Cold War Yugoslavia in Cold War Kitchen: Americanization, Technology, and European Users, MIT Press, 2009.

Analyzing Commodity Chains: Linkages or Restraints?, in Food Chains: From Farmyard to Shopping Cart, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009.

"The Problem with Conservative Echo Chambers", Christian Science Monitor 29 July 2009.

"Why the Left Misjudges GOP Sex Scandals"' with Neil J. Young, Christian Science Monitor 8 July 2009.

"Long Live the Democrats? Not So Fast", Christian Science Monitor 23 June 2009.

"Obama Shouldn't Lump the Right-Wing Together", Christian Science Monitor 12 June 2009.

"Liberals, Too, Should Reject the Fairness Doctrine", Christian Science Monitor 25 November 2008: 9.

Women of Color in the Eighties: A Portrait Based on Census Data, New York University Press, 1997.

Elm Haven: Historical Overview, Yale University, 1997

Understanding Blogspace, Routledge Press, 2008.

Fighting for Rights: Military Service and the Politics of Citizenship, Cornell University Press, 2006.

Coalitions of Convenience, Conflicts of Choice? United States Military Interventions after the Cold War, (forthcoming, Oxford University Press)

Insights from the Northeast: Counterinsurgency in Nagaland and Mizoram, Routledge Press, 2009

Security Assistance and Counterinsurgency: The British Experience in Oman, 1964-1975, Leavenworth, KS: CSI Press, 2006.

Is There a Place for Private Conversation in Public Dialogue? Comparing Stakeholder Assessments of Informal Communication in Collaborative Regional Planning. American Journal of Sociology 113(1), 41-96.

Atomic Tragedy: Henry L. Stimson and the Decision to Use the Bomb Against Japan, Cornell University Press, 2008.

No Child Left Behind and the Transformation of Federal Education Policy, 1965-2005, University Press of Kansas, 2006.

Parental and Community Engagement: The School of the Future Meets the Urban District of Today, Harvard Education Press, in press

George W. Bush's Education Legacy: The Two Faces of No Child Left Behind, Stanford University Press, in press.

Education Policy from the Great Society to 1980: The Expansion and Institutionalization of the Federal Role in Schools, Oxford University Press, 2009.

"The Policy Landscape of Educational Entrepreneurship," in Frederick Hess, ed. Educational Entrepreneurship: Realities, Challenges, and Possibilities. Harvard Education Press, 2006.

The New Fiscal Sociology: Taxation in Comparative and Historical Perspective, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009.

To Lay and Collect: American Governors, Fiscal Federalism, and the Political Economy of Twentieth-Century Tax Policy, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008.

The State of Disunion: Regional Sources of Modern American Partisanship, John Hopkins University Press, 2008.

Unlikely Environmentalists: Congress and Clean Water, 1945-1972, University Press of Kansas, 2006.

The Limits of Voluntarism: Charity and Welfare from the New Deal through the Great Society, Cambridge University Press, 2009.

New Alignments: American Voluntarism and the Expansion of Welfare in the 1920s, Routledge, 2007.

Cities of Knowledge: Cold War Science and the Search for the Next Silicon Valley, Princeton University Press, 2004.

The Free and Open People's Market': Political Ideology and Retail Brokerage at the New York Stock Exchange, 1913-1933, Journal of American History vol. 96 no. 1, 2009

The Free and Open People's Market': Political Ideology and Retail Brokerage at the New York Stock Exchange, 1913-1933, Journal of American History vol. 96 no. 1, 2009

"Beyond Boom and Bust: External Rents, Durable Authoritarianism, and Institutional Adaptation in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan." Studies in Comparative International Development, 2009.

This Land, This Nation: Conservation, Rural America, and the New Deal , Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Resourceful Leaders: State Governors and the Politics of the American Environment, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008.

FDR, Hoover, and the New Rural Conservation, 1920-1932, Palgrave Press, 2005.

Drylands, Dustbowl, and Agro-Technical Internationalism in Southern Africa, Michigan State University Press, 2004.

"Gray Matters: Social Scientists, Military Patronage, and Democracy in the Cold War." Journal of American History 96 , June 2009.

"It Was No Pink Tea: Gender and American Anthropology," pp. 261-290. In Richard Handler, ed.,Significant Others: Interpersonal and Professional Commitments in Anthropology, History of Anthropology Volume 10 , Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2004.

"Foreign Affairs and the 2008 Election", The Forum, 6:4 (Dec., 2008).

"American State Building in the Post-9/11 and Iraq Era", PS: Political Science and Politics 41:1 (Jan. 2008).

"Executive Power and the Constitution in Times of Crisis", White House Studies, 4:4 (Dec, 2004).

The Weight of Their Votes: Southern Women and Political Leverage in the 1920s, University of North Carolina Press, 2006.

The Democratic Virtues of the Christian Right, Princeton University Press, 2009.

"Solving the 'Rural School Problem': New State Aid, Standards, and Supervision of Local Schools, 1900-1933." History of Education Quarterly 48 (Spring 2008): 181-220.

"Lessons from the Past: A Challenge and a Caution for Policy-Relevant History." In Clio at the Table: Using History to Inform and Improve Education Policy. Edited by Kenneth K. Wong and Robert Rothman. Peter Lang Publishing, 2008: 263-282.

Spreading the gospel of democracy: Athletics, race, and the Cold War. Los Angeles: UCLA Center for African American Studies Publications, 2002.

Playing the 'race card': U.S. foreign policy and the integration of sports. London: Routledge Press, 2006.

The quiet militant: Arthur Ashe and black athletic activism. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2006.

Let the games begin: Sport, U.S. race relations, and Cold War politics. London: Routledge Press, 2007.

Touring for the nation?: African-American athletes and the cultural Cold War. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2009.

"Allied Against Reform: Pharmaceutical Industry-Academic Physician Relations in the United States, 1945-1970." Bulletin of the History of the Medicine (2008) 82(4): 878-912.

"Jimmy Carter and the Foreign Policy of Human Rights," Diplomatic History, Vol. 28, No. (Jan 2004): 113-144

"Gay Rights" in Public Opinion and Constitutional Controversies edited by Jack Citrin, Nathaniel Persily and Patrick Egan. Oxford University Press (March 2008).

Habeas Corpus and the Politics of Individual Rights (book manuscript under review with University of Kansas Press)

"The Price of Advocacy: Mobilization and Maintenance in Advocacy Organizations," in Rethinking Advocacy Organizations: A Collective Action Perspective eds., Aseem Prakash and Mary Kay Gugerty, forthcoming, Cambridge University Press.