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2018

  • Hermann, Charles F., and Sally Dee Wade. Called to Serve: The Bush School of Government and Public Service. Texas A&M University Press, 2017.
  • Hudson, Valerie M., Eric Talbot Jensen, and Kerry M. Kartchner, eds. A Time of War, A Time of Peace: Latter-Day Saint Ethics of War and Diplomacy. Provo, Utah: David M. Kennedy Center Publications, 2017.
  • Tabaar, Mohammad Ayatollahi. Religious Statecraft: The Politics of Islam in Iran. Columbia University Press, 2018.

2017

  • Bowman, Ann O’M. and Richard C. Kearney. State and Local Government. 10th ed. Boston: Cengage, 2017.
  • Bown, Chad P., Daniel Lederman, Samule Pienknagura, and Raymond Robertson (eds.). 2017. Better Neighbors: Toward a Renewal of Economic Integration in Latin America, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank, 2017.
  • Robinson, Scott E., James W. Stoutenborough and Arnold Vedlitz. Understanding Public Trust: Environmental Sustainability, Fracking, and Public Opinion in American Politics. Routledge, 2017.

2016

  • Huang, Reyko. The Wartime Origins of Democratization: Civil War, Rebel Governance and Political Regimes. Cambridge University Press, 2016.

2015

  • Bearfield, Domonic A., and Melvin Dubnick, co-eds. 2015. Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy. New York: Taylor and Francis.
  • Bowman, Ann O’M. and Richard C. Kearney. 2015. State and Local Government: The Essentials. 6th ed. Boston: Wadsworth.
  • Hudson Valerie M. and Patricia Leidl. 2015. The Hillary Doctrine: Sex & American Foreign Policy. New York: Columbia University Press.

2014

  • Bowman, Ann O’M., and Richard C. Kearney. 2014. State and Local Government, 9th ed. Boston: Wadsworth.
  • Brown, William A. 2014. Strategic Management in Nonprofit Organizations. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett.
  • Castillo, Jasen J. 2014. Endurance and War: The National Sources of Military Cohesion. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.
  • Hudson Valerie M. and Patricia Leidi. Forthcoming. The Hillary Doctrine: How Sex Came to Matter in American Foreign Policy. Columbia University Press.
  • Layne, Christopher. Forthcoming. After the Fall: International Politics, U.S. Grand Strategy, and the End of the Pax Americana. New Haven: Yale University Press.

2013

  • Brown, William A., and Chris Cornforth, eds. 2013. Nonprofit Governance: Innovative Perspectives and Approaches. London: Routledge.
  • Cerami, Joseph. 2013. Leadership and Policy Innovations-From Clinton to Bush: Countering the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction. New York: Routledge.
  • Hudson, Valerie M. 2013. Foreign Policy Analysis: Classic and Contemporary Theory, 2nd ed. Boulder, CO: Rowrnan & Littlefield.
  • Sievert, Ronald. 2012. Cases and Materials on US Law and National Security: US Law and National Security, 3ed. Buffalo, NY: William S. Hein & Co., Inc.

2012

  • Absher, Michael, Michael Desch, and Roman Popadiuk. Forthcoming. Privileged and Confidential: The Secret History of the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board. Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky.
  • Cerami, Joseph. Forthcoming. Leadership and Policy Innovations-From Clinton to Bush: Countering the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction. New York: Routledge.
  • Eller, Warren, Brian Gerber, and Scott Robinson. Forthcoming. “Public Affairs Research Methods: Tools for Evidence-based Evaluation and Practice.” New York: Routledge.
  • Hermann, Charles. 2012. When Things Go Wrong: Foreign Policy Decision Making under Adverse Feedback. New York: Routledge.
  • Hudson, Valerie, Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill, Mary Caprioli, and Chad Emmet. 2012. Sex and World Peace. New York: Columbia University Press.
  • Layne, Christopher. Forthcoming. After the Fall: International Politics, US Grand Strategy, and the End of the Pax Americana. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.
  • Sievert, Ronald. Forthcoming. Cases and Materials on US Law and National Security: US Law and National Security, 3rd ed. Buffalo, NY: William S. Hein & Co., Inc.

2011

  • West, William F. 2011. Program Budgeting and the Performance Movement: The Elusive Quest for Efficiency in Government. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press.

2010

  • Absher, Kenneth M. 2009. Mind-Sets and Missiles: A Firsthand Account of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Carlisle, PA: U. S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute.
  • Daly, Sara A., and Rebekah K. Cragin. 2009. Women as Terrorists. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Security International.
  • Cerami, Joseph R., and Jeffrey A. Engel.  2010.  Rethinking Leadership and “Whole of Government” National Security Reform: Problems, Progress, and Prospects.  Carlisle, PA: U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute.
  • Jeffrey A. Engel, ed. 2009. The Fall of the Berlin Wall: The Revolutionary Legacy of 1989. New York: Oxford University Press. 

2009

  • Cerami, Joseph R., Robin Dorff, and Lisa M. Moorman, eds. 2008. Leadership and National Security Reform: The Next President’s Agenda. Carlisle, PA: U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute.
  • Cragin, Kim, and Sara A. Daly. 2009. Women As Terrorists: Mothers, Recruiters, and Martyrs. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger Security International/ABC-CLIO.
  • Griffin, James M. 2009. A Smart Energy Policy: An Economist’s Rx for Balancing Cheap, Clean, and Secure Energy. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.
  • Scobell, Andrew, Roy Kamphausen, and David Lai, eds. 2009. Beyond the Strait: PLA Missions Other Than Taiwan. Carlisle, PA: U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute.
  • Scobell, Andrew, Roy Kamphausen, and Travis Tanner, eds. 2008. The ‘People’ in the PLA: Recruitment, Training and Education in China’s Military. Carlisle, PA: U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute.

2008

  • Castillo, Jason J. 2007. Flexible Response Revisited; Assessing Pakistan’s Potential Nuclear Strategies. The Rand Corporation.
  • Castillo, Jason J. 2007. Assessing the Propensity of Terrorist Groups to Acquire CBRN Weapons. The Rand Corporation.
  • Cerami, Joseph R. 2007. The Interagency and Counterinsurgency Warfare: Stability, Security, Transition, and Reconstruction Roles. Carlisle, PA: U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute.
  • Desch, Michael. N.d. Democracy and Victory: Power, Regime-type, and Military Effectiveness. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. Forthcoming.
  • Engel, Jeffrey, ed. 2008. Local Consequences of the Global Cold War. Palo Alto and Washington, D.C.: Stanford University Press and Woodrow Wilson Center Press.
  • Engel, Jeffrey. 2008. The China Diary of George H.W. Bush: The Making of a Global President. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
  • Engel, Jeffrey. 2007. Cold War at 30,000 Feet: The Anglo-American Fight for Aviation Supremacy. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
  • Scobell, Andrew, and John Sanford. 2007. North Korea’s Military threat: Pyongyang’s Conventional Forces, Weapons of Mass Destruction, and Ballistic Missiles. Carlisle, PA: U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute.
  • Scobell, Andrew, and Roy Kamphausen, eds. 2007. Right-Sizing the People’s Liberation Army: Exploring the Contours of China’s Military. Carlisle, PA: U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute.

2007

  • Cerami, Joseph R. and Jay W. Boggs. Editors. The Interagency and Counterinsurgency Warfare: Aligning and Integrating Military and Civilian Roles in Stability, Security, Transition, and Reconstruction Operations. Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, 2007.
  • Engel, Jeffrey. 2007. Cold War at 30,000 Feet: The Anglo-American Fight for Aviation Supremacy. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
  • Engel, Jeffrey. Bush in China: The Making of an International President. Princeton: Princeton University Press. June 2008.
  • Engel, Jeffrey, ed. Diplomatic History. Forthcoming.
  • Engel, Jeffrey, ed. Lives and Consequences: The Local Impact of the Cold War. Washington, D.C.: Stanford University Press and Woodrow Wilson Center Press. 2007.
  • Engel, Jeffrey, Mark Lawrence, and Andrew Preston, eds. The United States and the World: A History in Documents. Princeton: Princeton University Press. Forthcoming.
  • Layne, Christopher, and Bradley A. Thayer. 2006. American Empire: A Debate. New York: Routledge.
  • Olson, Jim. 2006. Fair Play: The Moral Dilemmas of Spying. Dulles: Potomac Books.

2006

  • Bertelli, Anthony M., and Laurence E. Lynn, Jr. 2006. Madison’s Managers: Public Administration and the Constitution. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins.
  • Engel, Jeffrey A. Cold War at 30,000 Feet: Anglo-American Relations and Trading with the Enemy at the Dawn of the Jet Age. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 2007.
  • Ferlie, Ewan, Laurence E. Lynn, Jr., and Christopher Pollitt. 2005. The Oxford Handbook of Public Management. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  • Griffin, James M., and Stephen Puller. 2005. Electricity Deregulation: Choices and Challenges. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
  • Herron, Kerry, and Hank Jenkins-Smith. 2006. Critical Masses and Critical Choices: Evolving Public Opinion on Nuclear Weapons, Terrorism and Security. Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh University Press.
  • Layne, Christopher. 2006. The Peace of Illusions: American Grand Strategy from 1940 to the Present. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
  • Lynn, Laurence E., Jr. 2006. Public Management: Old and New. London: Routledge.
  • Olson, James M. Fair Play: The Moral Dilemmas of Spying. Washington: Potomac Books. 2006.
  • Vedlitz, Arnold, and Paul Sabatier, et al. 2005. Swimming Upstream: Collaborative Approaches to Watershed Management. Cambridge: MIT Press.