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Government & Politics 2012

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america’s New Swing RegionChanging Politics and Demographics in the Mountain WestRuy teixeira, ed.“If you want to look more deeply into party divisions and population trends affecting the upcoming election, this is the book for you.” —John B. Judis, senior editor, The New Republic

2012 / 196 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2286-1 $28.95

bending HistoryBarack Obama’s Foreign PolicyMartin S. Indyk, Kenneth G. lieberthal & Michael E. o’Hanlon“This is the single best assessment to date of the Obama administration’s foreign policy. . . . A must read to understand the foreign policy challenges that will face whoever is sworn in as President in January 2013.”—Stephen J. Hadley, former U.S. national security adviser A Brookings FOCUS book2012 / 342 pp. /cloth 978-0-8157-2182-6 $29.95

Campaign 2012Twelve Independent Ideas for Improving American Public Policybenjamin Wittes, ed. An indispensable guide to the key questions facing White House hopefuls in 2012, featuring analyses of policy issues currently vexing the nation. Among the Brookings scholars offering their expertise, Ron Haskins looks at fiscal pol-icy, Michael O’Hanlon discusses America’s next

moves in South Asia, and Alice Rivlin examines health care issues.

2012 / 236 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2198-7 $26.95

Digital SchoolsHow Technology Can Transform EducationDarrell M. West“Darrell West provides us with a clear, authori-tative, non-dogmatic, up-to-date account of all the ways in which new technologies are altering the K-12 education landscape.” —Paul E. Peterson, director, Harvard University’s Program on Education Policy and Governance

2012 / 159 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2244-1 $26.95

Education Governance for the twenty-First CenturyOvercoming the Structural Barriers to School ReformPaul Manna & Patrick McGuinn, eds. A group of leading scholars, analysts, and practitioners argue that America’s fragmented, decentralized, politicized, and bureaucratic system of education governance is a major impediment to school reform.

Copublished with the Thomas B. Fordham Institute and the Center for American ProgressNovember / 368 pp. / paper, 978-0-8157-2394-3 $32.95

Government by InvestigationCongress, Presidents, and the Search for Answers, 1945–2012Paul C. lightLight assesses the federal government’s most significant investigations since World War II, including communist infiltration of govern-ment in the 1950s; the Vietnam War during the 1960s; Watergate and CIA abuses during the 1970s; the Iran-Contra scheme during the 1980s; Bill Clinton’s impeachment in the 1990s; and the 9/11 attacks and the financial meltdown in the 2000s. Copublished with the Governance InstituteJanuary / 250 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2268-7 $28.95

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Haunting legacyVietnam and the American Presidency from Ford to ObamaMarvin Kalb & Deborah Kalb“What a terrific book! Scrupulously researched and beautifully told. . . . It’s a fresh look at late 20th/early 21st Century American history.” —Lesley Stahl, correspondent for 60 Minutes

2012 / 364 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2389-9 $19.95

In the Name of JusticeStriving for the Rule of Law in ChinaHe Weifang Foreword by John l. thornton Introduction by Cheng liA critical assessment of the state of Chinese legal reform by the country’s leading liberal law scholar. The volume includes a selection of the author’s academic writings and many of his public speeches, media interviews, and open letters. Thornton Center Series on Chinese ThinkersNovember / 230 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2290-8 $34.95

Most Brookings titles are now available as e-books in formats such as Kindle, Nook, Google eBooks, and others.

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Mr. PutinOperative in the KremlinFiona Hill & Clifford G. GaddyVladimir Putin is a man of many identities. The authors concentrate on five essential personas: the Statist, the Survivalist, the Outsider, the Free Marketeer, and the Case Officer. For each of these identities, they explain what it is, why it is important for understanding Putin, and how it evolved. A Brookings FOCUS book

october / 150 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2376-9 $24.95

obama and China’s RiseAn Insider’s Account of America’s Asia StrategyJeffrey a. bader“A fascinating description of the complexity of daily decisionmaking required of the national security team. . . . Anyone interested in foreign policy, particularly regarding Asia, will find this highly readable account fascinating.” —Carla Hills, former U.S. Trade Representative

2012 / 171 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2242-7 $26.95


Special InterestTeachers Unions and America’s Public Schoolsterry M. Moe“In a bare-knuckled and brilliant account, Moe shows how the teachers unions use their unmatched political power to control virtually every aspect of educational policy and practice.” —Joel Klein, CEO, former chancellor of New York City Public Schools

2012 / 515 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2272-4 $26.95

Star Spangled SecurityApplying Lessons Learned over Six Decades Safeguarding AmericaHarold brown with Joyce WinslowFormer U.S. Secretary of Defense Harold Brown provides an insider’s view of U.S. national security strategy during the Carter administra-tion, relates lessons learned, and bridges them to current challenges facing America.

october / 250 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2382-0 $28.95

the State of Nonprofit america Second editionlester M. Salamon, ed.

Praise for the first edition“A robust entry-level overview of the [non-profit] sector from some of the most notable scholars currently in the field.”—Arthur C. Brooks in Public Administration Review

2012 / 708 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0330-3 $36.95

the thistle and the DroneHow America’s War on Terror Became a Global War on Tribal Islam akbar ahmed“This highly original combination of first-hand experience and insightful synthesis is a tren-chant and original critique of the conduct of the U.S. government’s declared war on global terrorism. Ahmed brilliantly illuminates the complex and little understood world of Islamic tribal societies.”—Thomas Banchoff, Berkley Center at Georgetown University

February / 300 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2378-3 $28.95

Voices for ChildrenRhetoric and Public PolicyWilliam t. Gormley Jr. Noted child care and education policy expert William Gormley offers a fresh perspective on raging debates over child health, child pov-erty, child welfare, and education programs at the federal and state levels and presents some hopeful examples that could transform how we think about children’s issues and

the kinds of public policies we adopt.

2012 / 224 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2402-5 $24.95

What So Proudly We HailedEssays on the Contemporary Meaning of the War of 1812Pietro S. Nivola & Peter J. Kastor, eds.On the bicentennial of that formative yet mis-understood period in American history, this provocative book asks, among other questions: What did America learn—and not learn—from the War of 1812? How did it help shape the nation we are today?

November / 175 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2414-8 $27.95

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america’s New Swing RegionChanging Politics and Demographics in the Mountain WestRuy teixeira, ed.“Ruy Teixeira is one of our premier students of the interaction of demographic trends and electoral politics. America’s New Swing Region is required reading for political junkies on all points of the political spectrum.”

—Michael Barone, principal author, The Almanac of American PoliticsSee page 1 for additional description.

2012 / 196 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2286-1 $28.95

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Campaign 2012Twelve Independent Ideas for Improving American Public Policybenjamin Wittes, ed. Contributors analyze a dozen key policy issues: domestic economic growth, the budget deficit, health care, federalism, reforming government institutions, climate change, America’s role in the world, China relations, Afghanistan and Pakistan, Iran, the Middle East, and terrorism.See page 1 for additional description.

2012 / 236 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2198-7 $26.95

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Constitution 3.0Freedom and Technological ChangeJeffrey Rosen & benjamin Wittes, eds. “In this terrific new anthology, some of the country’s most original constitutional thinkers set themselves to imagining a brave new world of 24-hour surveillance, Facebook snooping, neuorological sentencing, biothreats, robots, and more.” —Dahlia Lithwick, Slate senior editor

2012 / 271 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2212-0 $29.95

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Diversity ExplosionHow New Racial Demographics are Remaking AmericaWilliam H. FreyFrey examines dimensions of race relations in America including neighborhood segregation and mixed-race marriages and their political ramifications in different parts of the country.

January / 224 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2398-1 $29.95

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Government by InvestigationCongress, Presidents, and the Search for Answers, 1945–2012Paul C. lightA deep history and analysis of presidential and congressional investigations provide rare insight into why some investigations succeeded while others failed and how investigators can increase the odds that their work will

pay off in more effective public policy.Copublished with the Governance InstituteJanuary / 250 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2268-7 $28.95

Grant ParkThe Democratization of Presidential Elections, 1968–2008Candice J. NelsonNelson examines the democratization of the presidential election process over four turbulent decades, explaining how changes in technology, finance laws, party rules, political institutions, and the electorate itself have changed the pro-cess, and how the presidential selection might change again in the run-up to 2012.

2011 / 149 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2184-0 $24.95

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the Politics and Civics of National ServiceLessons from the Civilian Conservation Corps, VISTA, and AmeriCorpsMelissa bassBased on extensive archival and documentary research, supplemented with interviews, this book provides the first detailed policy history

of America’s main national service programs taken together as a whole.

December / 260 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2380-6 $32.95

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What So Proudly We HailedEssays on the Contemporary Meaning of the War of 1812Pietro S. Nivola & Peter J. Kastor, eds.Historians and political analysts examine the war’s sectional tensions, how the 1812–15 period affected state and federal elections, and the keen partisan rivalry of the early 1800s and what it can tell us about today’s strife.See page 2 for additional description.

December / 175 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2414-8 $27.95

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broken Government? American Politics in the Obama EraIwan Morgan & Philip John Davies, eds.An Institute for the Study of the Americas book2012 / 230 pp. / paper 978-1-908857-02-6 $18.95

Creating Competitive MarketsThe Politics of Regulatory ReformMarc K. landy, Martin a. levin & Martin Shapiro, eds.2007 / 368 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-5115-1 $29.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

Drawing the line Public and Private in Americaandrew Stark2009 / 245 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-0333-4 $28.95

Investing in DemocracyEngaging Citizens in Collaborative Governance Carmen Sirianni2009 / 306 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0312-9 $26.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

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Journey into americaThe Challenge of Islamakbar ahmeda 2011 american book awards winner

“Readers unfamiliar with Islam will walk away with a much firmer grasp of its nuances, and everyone will likely learn a great deal about American self-perception.”—Publishers Weekly2011 / 530 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2217-5 $24.95

Money, Politics, and the ConstitutionBeyond Citizens UnitedMonica Youn, ed.A Century Foundation Book2011 / 279 pp. / paper 978-0-87078-521-4 $19.95

Red and blue Nation? Volume 1Characteristics and Causes of America’s Polarized PoliticsPietro S. Nivola & David W. brady, eds.“Highly recommended.”—ChoiceCopublished with the Hoover Institution2007 / 317 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-6083-2 $24.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

Red and blue Nation? Volume 2Consequences and Correction of America’s Polarized Politics Pietro S. Nivola & David W. brady, eds.Copublished with the Hoover Institution2008 / 320 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-6079-5 $24.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

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absolute PowerHow the Unitary Executive Theory Is Undermining the ConstitutionJohn P. MacKenzieA Century Foundation Book2008 / 77 pp. / paper 978-0-87078-511-5 $14.95

advice and DissentThe Struggle to Shape the Federal JudiciarySarah a. binder & Forrest Maltzman2009 / 198 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0340-2 $22.95

the Challenge of legislationBipartisanship in a Partisan WorldJohn l. Hilley2008 / 276 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-3653-0 $22.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

Difficult transitionsForeign Policy Troubles at the Outset of Presidential Power Kurt M. Campbell & James b. Steinberg2008 / 204 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-1340-1 $26.95


Haunting legacyVietnam and the American Presidency from Ford to ObamaMarvin Kalb & Deborah Kalb“Studiously researched, vividly narrated and, above all, highly readable.” —Stanley Karnow, author of Vietnam: A History, winner of the Pulitzer Prize in History

See page 1 for additional description.2012 / 364 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2389-9 $19.95

Power PlayThe Bush Presidency and the ConstitutionJames P. Pfiffner2009 / 299 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0335-8 $22.95 (cloth ed. avail.)


to Serve the PresidentContinuity and Innovation in the White House Staffbradley H. Patterson2010 / 475 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0511-6 $26.95

a Vulcan’s taleHow the Bush Administration Mismanaged the Reconstruction of AfghanistanDov S. Zakheim“Important and informative. . . . [The book] pro-vides valuable insight not only regarding the wars of the post-9/11 era but also about the activities of the U.S. government in general.”—National Review2011 / 335 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2122-2 $32.95

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Democracy in the StatesExperiments in Election Reformbruce E. Cain, todd Donovan & Caroline J. tolbert, eds.2008 / 238 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-1337-1 $26.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

Election FraudDetecting and Deterring Electoral ManipulationR. Michael alvarez, thad E. Hall & Susan D. Hyde, eds. Foreword by Paul DeGregorio & Ray Martinez 2008 / 255 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0139-2 $26.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

Financing the 2008 ElectionAssessing ReformDavid b. Magleby & anthony Corrado, eds.2011 / 341 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0332-7 $32.95

Get out the Vote How to Increase Voter Turnout Second editionDonald P. Green & alan S. Gerber“A valuable resource for grassroots campaigns across the spectrum.”—National Journal2008 / 225 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-3267-9 $19.95

Is there a Culture War?A Dialogue on Values and American Public LifeJames Davison Hunter & alan Wolfe2006 / 118 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-9515-5 $18.95

Primary PoliticsHow Presidential Candidates Have Shaped the Modern Nominating SystemElaine C. Kamarck2009 / 216 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0292-4 $19.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

Red, blue, and Purple americaThe Future of Election DemographicsRuy teixeira, ed.2008 / 274 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-8315-2 $22.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

Reforming the Presidential Nomination ProcessSteven S. Smith & Melanie J. Springer, eds.“A significant contribution to the growing reform debate.”—Politics 2009 / 205 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0289-4 $20.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

the Swing Voter in american PoliticsWilliam G. Mayer, ed.2008 / 151 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-5531-9 $20.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

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agents of ChangeStrategy and Tactics for Social InnovationSanderijn Cels, Jorrit de Jong & Frans NautaDrawing on original empirical research on the United States, Canada, Japan, Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, this book uses case studies of social innovation that demonstrate how to

effect to significant social change. Copublished with the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Harvard Kennedy School of Government2012 / 275 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2262-5 $28.95


Crisis FederalismHow the Stimulus Reshaped Federal-State Relationstracy GordonEmphasizing the state and local roles in dis-bursing stimulus funds for education, health, and welfare, Tracy Gordon reveals what the Recovery Act can teach us about a proper balance of responsibilities among different levels of government.

January / 160 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2400-1 $27.95

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the Decline in SavingA Threat to America’s Prosperity?barry P. bosworth Barry Bosworth examines why saving rates in the United States have fallen so precipitously over the past quarter century and evaluates the consequences of reduced saving for the future well-being of Americans.

2012 / 135 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2135-2 $26.95

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Inequality in americaFacts, Trends, and International PerspectivesUri Dadush, Kemal Derviş, Sarah Puritz Milsom & bennett StancilThe authors examine the economic, technologi-cal, and political drivers of inequality and iden-tify worrying trends associated with its rise.

2012 / 100 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2421-6 $19.95

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Investing in Children Work, Education, and Social Policy in Two Rich Countriesariel Kalil, Ron Haskins & Jenny Chesters, eds.“A unique look at three policy domains related to children’s academic achievement and a sobering picture of the trade-offs and difficulties countries face in trying to level the playing field for children from disadvantaged

backgrounds.”—Sara McLanahan, Princeton University

2012 / 246 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2202-1 $28.95

the Next WaveUsing Digital Technology to Further Social and Political InnovationDarrell M. West“Darrell West, one of the foremost experts on technology and government, demonstrates how technological innovation can transform the public, private, and social sectors, enabling organizations to save money and accelerate performance and individuals to improve our quality of life.”—Beth Simone Noveck, New York UniversityA Brookings FOCUS Book2011 / 219 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2188-8 $26.95


Policy and Choice Public Finance through the Lens of Behavioral EconomicsWilliam Congdon, Jeffrey R. Kling & Sendhil Mullainathan

“This fantastic volume will become the stan-dard reference for those interested in under-standing the impact of behavioral economics on government tax and spending policies.”

—Jonathan Gruber, MIT, author of Public Finance and Public Policy

2012 / 247 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2258-8 $19.95


the Pursuit of HappinessAn Economy of Well-BeingCarol Graham“With great care and judgment, Graham clearly explains the complexities of defining, measuring, and targeting happiness in economic policy while still urging us to persevere. . . . A consummate work of scholarship.” —Jeffrey D. Sachs, director of the Earth Institute at Columbia UniversityA Brookings FOCUS book2012 / 164 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2404-9 $18.95

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after the Crash The Future of FinanceYasuyuki Fuchita, Richard J. Herring & Robert E. litan, eds.Copublished with the Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research2010 / 150 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0404-1 $26.95


brain GainRethinking U.S. Immigration PolicyWith a new prefaceDarrell M. West“An invaluable work that as dispassionately, factually, and objectively as possible analyzes the political and economic aspects of immigration and their effect on our nation.”—Vartan Gregorian, president, Carnegie Corporation of New YorkA Brookings FOCUS Book2011 / 182 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2223-6 $19.95

the Future of Insurance Regulation in the United StatesMartin F. Grace & Robert W. Klein, eds.2009 / 232 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-0286-3 $34.95

lobbyists, Government and Public trust, Volume 2 Promoting Integrity through Self-RegulationAn OECD Book2012 / 168 pp. / paper 978-92-64-08493-3 $39.00

Moving ForwardThe Future of Consumer Credit and Mortgage Finance Nicolas P. Retsinas & Eric S. belsky, eds.Copublished with the Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies 2011 / 264 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0503-1 $28.95

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oECD Factbook 2013Economic, Environmental and Social StatisticsAn OECD bookDecember / 292 pp. / paper 978-92-64-17706-2 $70.00

Plug-in Electric Vehicles What Role for Washington? David b. Sandalow, ed.2009 / 260 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-0305-1 $29.95 Includes photos & graphics

too big to FailThe Hazards of Bank BailoutsGary H. Stern & Ron J. Feldman Foreword by Paul a. Volcker2009 / 230 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0304-4 $22.95

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Why labor organizing Should be a Civil RightRebuilding a Middle-Class Democracy by Enhancing Worker VoiceRichard D. Kahlenberg & Moshe Z. Marvit Preface by thomas GeogheganA Century Foundation book2012 / 160 pp. / paper 978-0-87078-523-8 $19.95

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Young Children of black Immigrants in americaChanging Flows, Changing FacesRandy Capps and Michael Fix, eds.A Migration Policy Institute book2012 / 320 pp. / paper 978-0-9831591-1-7 $44.95

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appalachian legacyEconomic Opportunity after the War on PovertyJames P. Ziliak, ed.Investigates how Appalachia has fared econom ically since the 1965 Appalachian Regional Development Act.2012 / 216 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2214-4 $34.95

boosting PaychecksThe Politics of Supporting America’s Working Poor Daniel P. Gitterman2009 / 180 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0308-2 $22.95

borrowing to liveConsumer and Mortgage Credit RevisitedNicolas P. Retsinas & Eric S. belsky, eds.Copublished with the Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies2008 / 289 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-7413-6 $28.95

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Confronting Suburban Poverty in americaElizabeth Kneebone & alan berubeSee page 9 for description.James Johnson Metro SeriesJanuary / 184 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2390-5 $28.95

Constitution 3.0Freedom and Technological ChangeJeffrey Rosen & benjamin Wittes, eds. See page 3 for description.2011 / 271 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2212-0 $29.95

Creating an opportunity SocietyRon Haskins & Isabel Sawhill2009 / 347 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0322-8 $28.95

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No SlackThe Financial Lives of Low-Income AmericansMichael S. barr“This book deserves to be an important part of any discussion of the future of the financial sec-tor or the prospects for low-income Americans.” —Lawrence H. Summers, former U.S. secretary of the treasury and president emeritus, Harvard University2012 / 294 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2233-5 $34.95

Reconsidering RetirementHow Losses and Layoffs Affect Older WorkersCourtney C. Coile & Phillip b. levine2010 / 156 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-0499-7 $28.95

Regaining the DreamHow to Renew the Promise of Home-ownership for America’s Working FamiliesRoberto G. Quercia, allison Freeman & Janneke Ratcliffe2011 / 160 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2172-7 $19.95

Stuck in the MiddleIs Fiscal Policy Failing the Middle Class?antonio Estache & Danny leipziger, eds.2009 / 199 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0284-9 $28.95


targeting in Social ProgramsAvoiding Bad Bets, Removing Bad ApplesPeter H. Schuck & Richard J. ZeckhauserWon Honorable Mention for the Charles levine Prize as best book in Comparative Policy and administration. 2010 / 175 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0428-7 $19.95

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a Versatile american InstitutionThe Changing Ideals and Realities of Philanthropic FoundationsDavid C. Hammack & Helmut K. anheierDecember / 220 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2194-9 $26.95

Working longerThe Solution to the Retirement Income Challengealicia a. Munnell & Steven a. Sass2009 / 212 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0311-2 $20.95

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Climate Change and ForestsEmerging Policy and Market OpportunitiesCharlotte Streck, Robert o’Sullivan, toby Janson-Smith & Richard tarasofsky, eds.“Climate Change and Forests is an absolute must for any environmental discussion and for community and college library environmental collections.”—Midwest Book ReviewA Chatham House book

2010 / 346 pp. / paper 978–0-8157-0427-0 $39.95

Climate Change and Global PovertyA Billion Lives in the Balance?lael brainard, abigail Jones & Nigel Purvis, eds.“An urgently needed source of excellent analysis and compelling ideas. We no longer have the luxury of viewing climate change and poverty as disconnected, and this book spurs us to tackle two of the greatest challenges of our time with informed and innovative solutions.” —Nancy Lindborg, president, Mercy CorpsA Brookings Blum Roundtable Project2009 / 307 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0281-8 $24.95

Energy Security Economics, Politics, Strategies, and Implications Carlos Pascual & Jonathan Elkind, eds.It will take a thorough understanding of the interrelationships of complex challenges to develop policies that will lead to true energy security. This volume presents a realistic, cross-disciplinary look at the global quest for energy security, along with prescriptions to lead us in the right direction.

2009 / 279 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-6919-4 $22.95


Fast ForwardEthics and Politics in the Age of Global WarmingRevised editionWilliam antholis & Strobe talbott“William Antholis and Strobe Talbott brilliantly explode the economic and scientific myths about climate change while elevating the political debate to a transgenerational moral crisis.”—Andrea Mitchell, NBC NewsA Brookings FOCUS book2011 / 144 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2219-9 $18.95

Global WarmingLooking Beyond KyotoErnesto Zedillo, ed.“A well-organized, balanced, and informative addition to the growing canon of post–Kyoto Protocol monographs. Recommended. All libraries.”—Choice Copublished with the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization2008 / 237 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-9715-9 $28.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

Greenhouse GovernanceAddressing Climate Change in Americabarry G. Rabe, ed.“This timely volume brings together prominent experts to examine policy experience to date, both within the United States and beyond its borders. The result is invaluable insight into climate governance that works, as well as pitfalls to be avoided by U.S. policymakers.” —Kathryn Harrison, University of British Columbia

2010 / 382 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0331-0 $34.95

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Measuring Vulnerability to Natural HazardsTowards Disaster Resilient Societies Second editionJörn birkmann, ed.Experts combine practical examples from Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Europe with theoreti-cal and conceptual frameworks for anticipat-ing, preparing for, and responding to disasters

caused by extreme events, climate change, and natural hazards. A United Nations University Press bookoctober / 460 pp. / paper 978-92-808-1202-2 $42.00


Repairing ParadiseThe Restoration of Nature in America’s National ParksWilliam R. lowryRepairing Paradise details and assesses four ambitious efforts to reverse environmental damage in the national parks: the reintroduc-tion of wolves in Yellowstone, reducing the impact of vehicle traffic in Yosemite, restoring fresh water to the Everglades, and removing structural impairments to river flows in the Grand Canyon.

2012 / 287 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2270-0 $22.95 Includes b&w photos

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acting in time on Energy PolicyKelly Sims Gallagher, ed. Foreword by David t. Ellwood“This excellent book tackles the hardest questions in energy policy today.”—James E. Rogers, chairman, president, and CEO of Duke Energy2009 / 194 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0293-1 $26.95

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business and Climate PolicyPotentials and Pitfalls of Private Voluntary ProgramsKarsten Ronit, ed.Evaluates how effectively different business vol-untary climate programs meet public and private goals at the national and international level, and across industries. A United Nations University Press book2012 / 276 pp. / paper 978-92-808-1214-5 $34.00

Cities and Climate ChangeAnalyzes trends in urbanization, economic growth, energy use, and climate change and explores the economic benefits of climate action, the role of urban policies in reducing energy demand, and frame-works for multilevel governance of climate change.An OECD book2011 / 291 pp. / paper 978-92-64-06366-2 $82.00

Climatic CataclysmThe Foreign Policy and National Security Implications of Climate ChangeKurt M. Campbell, ed.“This important volume . . . makes an eloquent argument for why today’s decision-makers have no choice but to act on the coming dangers of global climate change.”—Foreign Affairs2008 / 237 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-1332-6 $29.95

Cuba’s Energy FutureStrategic Approaches to CooperationJonathan benjamin-alvarado, ed. Foreword by Vicki HuddlestonThis book provides an overview of the evolving relations among Caribbean states and explains why Cuba and its longtime nemesis the United States should look for ways to cooperate on developing energy resources. 2010 / 143 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0342-6 $26.95

the Future of International Environmental lawDavid leary & balakrishna Pisupati, eds. Explores the future of international environmental law in a world of ever worsening environmental crises and tackles major challenges including climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution and overfishing of the oceans. A United Nations University Press book2010 / 335 pp. / paper 978-92-808-1192-6 $36.00

Global Energy GovernanceThe New Rules of the Gameandreas Goldthau & Jan Martin Witte, eds.“Unlike many studies, which look at only one corner—such as oil or gas or global warming—these authors take on all the challenges. And they are politically astute in offering recommendations for policy reforms that will work.”—David G. Victor, University of California–San DiegoCopublished with the Global Public Policy Institute2010 / 372 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0343-3 $39.95

Green Cities Urban Growth and the EnvironmentMatthew E. Kahn“Offers an excellent introduction to some of the basic economic principles of resource use.” —Journal of Environment & Development2006 / 160 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-4815-1 $20.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

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Green Economy and Good Governance for Sustainable DevelopmentOpportunities, Promises and ConcernsJose antonio Puppim de oliveira, ed.This book takes stock of the achievements and obstacles toward sustainability over the last twenty years, including in-depth discussion on and analysis of specific issues such as oceans, cities, and biodiversity.A United Nations University Press book2012 / 360 pp. / paper 978-92-8081216-9 $37.00

Heads Up!Early Warning Systems for Climate-, Water-, and Weather-Related EventsMichael H. Glantz, ed.A United Nations University Press book2009 / 228 pp. / paper 978-92-808-1169-8 $19.00

Keeping the lights onTowards Sustainable ElectricityWalt Patterson“Clearly thought out, simply written, and straight to the heart of the major issues in energy today.” —Ronan Palmer, UK Environment AgencyA Chatham House / Earthscan book2010 / 170 pp. / paper 978-1-84407-798-4 $25.95

Making Choices about HydrogenTransport Issues for Developing Countrieslynn K. Mytelka & Grant boyle, eds.A United Nations University Press book2008 / 336 pp. / paper 978-92-808-1155-1 $36.00

Managing Water for allAn OECD Perspective on Pricing and FinancingAn OECD book2009 / 148 pp. / paper 978-92-64-05033-4 $32.00

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oECD Environmental outlook to 2050The outlook focuses on four “red light” issues requiring urgent attention: climate change, biodiversity, fresh water, and the health impacts of pollution.An OECD book2012 / 310 pp. / paper 978-92-64-12216-1 $112.00

Sustainability ScienceA Multidisciplinary ApproachSustainability Science 1Hiroshi Komiyama & others, eds.A United Nations University Press book2011 / 375 pp. / paper 978-92-808-1180-3 $37.00

Climate Change and Global SustainabilityA Holistic ApproachSustainability Science 2akimasa Sumi & others, eds. A United Nations University Press book2011 / 325 pp. / paper 978-92-808-1181-0 $35.00

Books in the Sustainability Science Series explore specific sustainable development issues on regional and global levels. All five volumes in the series are available from Brookings online at www.brookings.edu/press.

taxation, Innovation and the EnvironmentAn OECD book2011 / 252 pp. / paper 978-92-64-08762-0 $63.00

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transatlantic Energy FuturesStrategic Perspectives on Energy Security, Climate Change, and New Technologies in Europe and the United StatesDavid Koranyi & andris Spruds, eds.A Center for Transatlantic Relations book2012 / 336 pp. / paper 978-0-9848544-0-0 $20.00

Usable thoughtsClimate, Water and Weather in the Twenty-first CenturyMichael H. Glantz & Qian YeA United Nations University Press book2010 / 270 pp. / paper 978-92-808-1186-5 $10.00

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WaterOECD InsightsExamines the issues impacting the water debate today, namely demography, agriculture, energy, climate change, infrastructure, and investment. An OECD book2012 / 130 pp. / paper 978-92-64-11151-6 $19.00

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Confronting Suburban Poverty in americaElizabeth Kneebone & alan berubeKneebone and Berube take on the new reality of metropolitan pov-erty and opportunity in America and put forward a series of workable recommendations for public, private, and nonprofit leaders seeking to modernize poverty-alleviation and community development strategies and connect residents with economic opportunity. James Johnson Metro SeriesJanuary / 184 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2390-5 $28.95 Includes detailed maps


Digital MedicineHealth Care in the Internet EraRevised editionDarrell M. West & Edward alan Miller“West and Miller’s exploration of the costs, concerns, and possible benefits of digital med-icine is both thoughtful and timely. Librarians, health advocates, and policymakers on both sides of the issue will chew on this food for thought.”—Library Journal

2010 / 185 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0455-3 $22.95


the Metropolitan RevolutionBuilding the Next Economy from the Ground Upbruce Katz & Jennifer bradley The authors discuss how states can help build the foundation of the new economy by adequately supporting their metropolitan economic engines. They also explain the federal government’s role in this transformation—what it can do to help and what it should not do. A Brookings FOCUS bookJanuary / 160 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2151-2 $24.95 Previously announced as The Metropolitan Moment

Resilience and opportunityLessons from the U.S. Gulf Coast after Katrina and Ritaamy liu, Roland V. anglin, Richard M. Mizelle Jr. & allison Plyer, eds.This forward-looking book examines the important ingredients in the post-disaster recovery of the Gulf Coast with an eye toward how to rebuild communities that are more resilient and prosperous in the face of multiple disasters.

2011 / 294 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2149-9 $22.95

twenty-First Century GatewaysImmigrant Incorporation in Suburban Americaaudrey Singer, Susan W. Hardwick & Caroline b. brettell, eds. Foreword by Henry Cisneros“Accessible to all relevant audiences. Students will appreciate the superb organization of each chapter. Faculty will identify national and regional trends relevant to their research. . . . Highly recommended.”—Choice

2008 / 331 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-7927-8 $28.95 (cloth ed. avail.) Includes 30 maps

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Urban and Regional Policy and Its EffectsVolume 4Margaret Weir, Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial & Harold Wolman, eds.Volume four of the series introduces and examines the concept of regional resilience, explaining how resilience can be promoted—or impeded—by regional characteristics and public policies. The authors illuminate how the walls that now segment metropolitan regions across political jurisdictions and across institutions have to be bridged for regions to cultivate resilience.

2012 / 341 pp. /paper 978-0-8157-2284-7 $32.95

Volume 3Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial & Harold Wolman, eds.This book evaluates the effectiveness of select policy approaches, reforms, and experiments in addressing key social and economic problems facing cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas.

2010 / 261 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0406-5 $29.95

Volume 2Nancy Pindus, Howard Wial & Harold Wolman, eds.

2009 / 267 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0297-9 $29.95

Volume 1Margery austin turner, Howard Wial & Harold Wolman, eds.

2008 / 257 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-8601-6 $29.95


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achieving an aIDS transitionPreventing Infections to Sustain TreatmentMead over A Center for Global Development book 2011 / 150 pp. / paper 978-1-933286-38-9 $19.95

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affordable ExcellenceThe Singapore Health Care SystemWilliam a. HaseltineThe author examines how Singapore created a health system that has become one of the best in the world and explores the underlying social philosophy and basic approach that nation used to set up its system of health savings accounts and insurance programs. November / 120 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2416-2 $22.95

Fit not FatObesity and the Economics of PreventionAn OECD book2010 / 200 pp. / paper 978-92-64-06367-9 $84.00

From Few to Many Ten Years of Health Insurance Expansion in ColombiaMaria-luisa Escobar, amanda Glassman, Ursula Giedion & antonio Giuffrida, eds.2010 / 180 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2479-7 $24.95

Health at a Glance 2011OECD IndicatorsAn OECD book2011 / 200 pp. / paper 978-92-64-11153-0 $42.00

Health Policy Developments 13Focus on Health Policy in Times of Crisis, Competition and Regulation, Evaluation in Health CareRay Moynihan, Kerstin blum, Reinhard busse & Sophia Schlette, eds.A Bertelsmann Stiftung book2010 / 168 pp. / paper 978-3-86793-059-8 $28.00

Improving Value in Health CareMeasuring Quality OECD Health Policy Studies 2011 / 100 pp. / paper 978-92-64-09480-2 $33.00

Reforming MedicareOptions, Tradeoffs, and OpportunitiesHenry J. aaron & Jeanne M. lambrew with Patrick F. HealyA Century Foundation book 2008 / 202 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-0124-8 $29.95

Using taxes to Reform Health InsurancePitfalls and PromisesHenry J. aaron & leonard E. burman, eds.Copublished with the Urban Institute 2008 / 282 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0125-5 $28.95

Who Has the Cure?Hamilton Project Ideas on Health CareJason Furman, ed.2008 / 277 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-3009-5 $24.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

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american MetropoliticsThe New Suburban RealityMyron orfield2002 / 221 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0249-8 $29.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

boomburbsThe Rise of America’s Accidental CitiesRobert E. lang & Jennifer leFurgy“The wealth of statistical and contextual analyses of these places makes the book valuable for gradu-ate students and faculty in urban affairs, as well as for city planners.”—ChoiceJames A. Johnson Metro Series2009 / 212 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0303-7 $22.95 Includes photos

building assets, building Credit Creating Wealth in Low-Income CommunitiesNicolas P. Retsinas & Eric S. belsky, eds.Copublished with the Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies 2005 / 395 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-7409-9 $29.95

From Despair to HopeHope VI and the New Promise of Public Housing in America’s CitiesHenry G. Cisneros & lora Engdahl, eds.2009 / 334 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-1425-5 $29.95 Includes charts, maps, and color photos

the Geography of opportunityRace and Housing Choice in Metropolitan AmericaXavier de Souza briggs, ed. Foreword by William Julius Wilson2005 / 353 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0873-5 $29.95

Growth Management and affordable HousingDo They Conflict?anthony Downs, ed.2004 / 290 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-1933-5 $24.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

Mega-ProjectsThe Changing Politics of Urban Public Investmentalan a. altshuler & David E. luberoffCopublished with the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy2003 / 339 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0129-3 $24.95

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Redefining “Urban”A New Way to Measure Metropolitan AreasAn OECD book2012 / 90 pp. / paper 978-92-64-17405-4 $37.00

Redefining Urban and Suburban americaEvidence from Census 2000Volume 3alan berube, bruce Katz & Robert E. lang, eds.2006 / 275 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0883-4 $26.95 (cloth ed. avail.) Volumes 1 and 2 are available online at www.brookings.edu/press.

Retooling for GrowthBuilding a 21st Century Economy in America’s Older Industrial AreasRichard M. McGahey & Jennifer S. Vey, eds. Introduction by Kenneth lewis & Edward RendellCopublished with the American Assembly2008 / 437 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-5556-2 $39.95

Revisiting Rental HousingPolicies, Programs, and PrioritiesNicolas P. Retsinas & Eric S. belsky, eds. Foreword by anthony DownsA Choice Recommended Book.Copublished with the Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies 2008 / 370 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-7411-2 $29.95

Still Stuck in trafficCoping with Peak-Hour Traffic Congestionanthony Downs2004 / 455 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-1929-8 $28.95

Sunbelt/FrostbeltPublic Policies and Market Forces in Metropolitan DevelopmentJanet Rothenberg Pack, ed.“A work of impressive and original scholarship throughout.”—Midwest Book Review2005 / 232 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-6810-4 $24.95 Includes 19 color maps

taking the High Road A Metropolitan Agenda for Transportation Reformbruce Katz & Robert Puentes, eds.2005 / 331 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-4827-4 $24.95

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Digital SchoolsHow Technology Can Transform EducationDarrell M. West“In this pithy volume, Darrell West offers wise words of both optimism and caution. He notes the promise of new technologies to improve schooling in the twenty-first century, but cau-tions that these advances will only deliver if

accompanied by a tough-minded willingness to rethink the structure and culture of schools and school systems. Policymakers and educa-tors alike would do well to heed the lessons West offers.” —Frederick M. Hess, American Enterprise InstituteSee page 1 for additional description.

2012 / 159 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2244-1 $26.95

Education Governance for the twenty-First CenturyOvercoming the Structural Barriers to School ReformPaul Manna & Patrick McGuinn, eds. This volume comprehensively assesses the strengths and weaknesses of what remains of the old in education governance, scrutinizes how traditional governance forms are chang-ing, and suggests how governing arrange-ments might be further altered to produce better educational outcomes for children.See page 1 for additional description.Copublished with the Thomas B. Fordham Institute and the Center for American ProgressNovember / 368 pp. / paper, 978-0-8157-2394-3, $32.95

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the Future of School IntegrationSocioeconomic Diversity as an Education Reform StrategyRichard D. Kahlenberg, ed.The contributors look at how socioeconomic school integration has been pursued as a strat-egy to reduce the proportion of high-poverty schools and examine whether students learn

more in socioeconomically integrated schools—and pre-K programs—than in high-poverty institutions, exploring the costs and benefits of integration programs. A Century Foundation Press book2012 / 320 pp. / paper 978-0-87078-522-1 $29.95

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Global Sustainability and the Responsibilities of Universitiesluc E. Weber & James J. Duderstadt, eds.This book discusses how research universities are adapting to the imperatives of global sustainability (social diversity, resource management, academic programs, research, and scholarship), as well as how they can better address the challenges of sustainability

while producing globally identified citizens. An Economica book

2012 / 300 pp. / paper 978-2-7178-6113-6 $59.95


Special InterestTeachers Unions and America’s Public Schoolsterry M. Moe“Anyone who wants to understand education reform and its challenges should read this extraordinary book.”—Michelle Rhee, former chancellor, District of Columbia Public Schools

“Special Interest constitutes the most serious and sustained inquiry into teachers unions ever conducted. In the ongoing debate about teachers unions and school reform, this book is a game-changer.”—William Howell, University of Chicago

See page 2 for additional description.

2012 / 515 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2272-4 $26.95

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Strife and ProgressPortfolio Strategies for Managing Urban SchoolsPaul t. Hill, Christine Campbell & betheny GrossThis important new book details and evaluates a radical and promising new approach to K–12 education reform. Strife and Progress explains for a broad audience the “portfolio strategy” for providing urban edu-cation—its rationale, implementation, and results. Under the portfolio strategy, cities use anything that works, indifferent to whether schools are run by the public district or private entities.

December / 175 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2427-8 $28.95

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trends Shaping Education 2012This book is designed to give policymakers, researchers, educational leaders, adminis-trators, and teachers a robust, nonspecial-ist source to inform strategic thinking and stimulate reflection on the challenges facing education, whether in schools, universities, or programs for older adults.An OECD bookNovember / 100 pp. / paper 978-92-64-17708-6 $42.00


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affirmative action for the RichLegacy Preferences in College AdmissionsRichard D. Kahlenberg, ed. Examines the origins of legacy preferences and the philosophical issues they raise and outlines the extent of their use today.A Century Foundation Press book2010 / 330 pp. / paper 978-0-87078-518-4 $19.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

besiegedSchool Boards and the Future of Education PoliticsWilliam G. Howell, ed.2005 / 356 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-3683-7 $29.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

the black-White test Score GapChristopher Jencks & Meredith Phillips, eds.“The most important work to appear in recent decades on this controversial subject.” —Orlando Patterson, Harvard University 1998 / 536 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-4609-6 $26.95

bridging the achievement GapJohn E. Chubb & tom loveless, eds.“Highly recommended.”—Library Bookwatch2002 / 236 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-1401-9 $24.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

Closed Minds?Politics and Ideology in American Universitiesbruce l. R. Smith, Jeremy D. Mayer & a. lee Fritschler“A remarkably lucid and penetrating study of the recent trends affecting the nation’s universities and the culture of the academy.”—Richard C. Atkinson, president emeritus, University of California2008 / 278 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-8028-1 $32.95

the Education GapVouchers and Urban Schools Revised editionWilliam G. Howell & Paul E. Peterson“Howell and Peterson have set a very high standard not only for voucher research but for the evaluation of educational reforms more generally . . . . The definitive scholarly work on voucher programs in the United States.”—American Journal of Education2006 / 323 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-3685-1 $22.95

From Schoolhouse to CourthouseThe Judiciary’s Role in American EducationJoshua Dunn & Martin R. West, eds.Copublished with the Thomas B. Fordham Institute2009 / 280 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0307-5 $28.95

Getting Choice RightEnsuring Equity and Efficiency in Education PolicyJulian R. betts & tom loveless, eds.“Very strongly recommended.”—Library Bookwatch 2005 / 255 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-5331-5 $22.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

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Investing in Children Work, Education, and Social Policy in Two Rich Countriesariel Kalil, Ron Haskins & Jenny Chesters, eds.See page 5 for description.2012 / 246 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2202-1 $28.95

No Child left behind?The Politics and Practice of School AccountabilityPaul E. Peterson & Martin R. West, eds.“A revealing indication of how accountability, rather than markets, has become the current mantra.”—Times Educational Supplement2003 / 320 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-7029-9 $26.95

Performance Incentives Their Growing Impact on American K–12 Education Matthew G. Springer, ed.“An excellent resource for policymakers, researchers, and educators alike.”—Brian Jacob, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of Education Policy, University of Michigan2009 / 336 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-8079-3 $26.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

the Price We PayEconomic and Social Consequences of Inadequate EducationClive R. belfield & Henry M. levin, eds.2007 / 273 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0863-6 $28.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

School Money trialsThe Legal Pursuit of Educational AdequacyMartin R. West & Paul E. Peterson, eds.2007 / 373 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-7031-2 $26.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

Standards-based Reform and the Poverty Gap Lessons for No Child Left Behindadam Gamoran, ed.“The chapters in this book shed important light on the law’s emerging effects. Most important, they do so thorough rigorous original analyses, demonstrat-ing the various sources of data that can be mined to address NCLB’s progress.”—Susan H. Furhman, Teachers College, Columbia University2007 / 340 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-3033-0 $29.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

University Research for Innovationluc E. Weber & James J. Duderstadt, eds.An Economica book2010 / 300 pp. / cloth 978-2-7178-5797-9 $59.95

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Voices for ChildrenRhetoric and Public PolicyWilliam t. Gormley Jr. See page 2 for description.october / 224 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2402-5 $24.95

When Mayors take ChargeSchool Governance in the City Joseph P. Viteritti, ed. “Any observer of urban schools will find this book compelling.”—Jane Hannaway, Urban Institute2009 / 255 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-9043-3 $22.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

Who’s in Charge Here?The Tangled Web of School Governance and PolicyNoel Epstein, ed.Copublished with the Education Commission of the States2006 / 303 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2471-1 $24.95

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Education at a Glance 2012 OECD IndicatorsTopics include the effect of the global economic crisis on education expenditures; the state of early childhood education systems; and how trends in education spending are affected by variations in teachers’ salaries, class size, and instruction time.September / 450 pp. paper 978-92-64-17715-4 $105.00

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Education today 2012The OECD PerspectiveNovember / 100 pp. paper 978-92-64-17710-9 $39.00

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Preparing teachers and Developing School leaders for the 21st Century Lessons from around the WorldSeptember / 108 pp. paper 978-92-64-17421-4 $44.00

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agents of ChangeStrategy and Tactics for Social InnovationSanderijn Cels, Jorrit de Jong & Frans NautaSee page 5 for description.2012 / 275 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2262-5 $28.95

Decentralizing GovernanceEmerging Concepts and PracticesG. Shabbir Cheema & Dennis a. Rondinelli, eds. 2007 / 326 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-1389-0 $29.95

Innovations in GovernmentResearch, Recognition, and ReplicationSandford F. borins, ed.Innovative Governance in the 21st Century Series2008 / 231 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-1377-7 $26.95

Intergovernmental Management for the 21st Century timothy J. Conlan & Paul l. Posner, eds. Foreword by alice RivlinCosponsored by the National Academy of Public Administration2008 / 368 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-1541-2 $28.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

leading Change in a Web 2.1 WorldHow ChangeCasting Builds Trust, Creates Understanding, and Accelerates Organizational ChangeJackson NickersonA Brookings Innovations in Leadership book2010 / 148 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-0484-3 $24.95

the People FactorStrengthening America by Investing in Public Servicelinda J. bilmes & W. Scott Gould2009 / 359 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0141-5 $22.95

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Reforming the Public SectorHow to Achieve Better Transparency, Service, and LeadershipGiovanni tria & Giovanni Valotti, eds. Copublished with the Italian National School of Public Administration (SSPA)2012 / 311 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2288-5 $32.95

the Regulatory CraftControlling Risks, Solving Problems, and Managing ComplianceMalcolm K. Sparrow2000 / 370 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-8065-6 $24.95

Rethinking e-Government ServicesUser-Centered ApproachesAn OECD book2010 / 221 pp. / paper 978-92-64-05940-5 $54.00

the State of accessSuccess and Failure of Democracies to Create Equal OpportunitiesJorrit de Jong & Gowher Rizvi, eds.Innovative Governance in the 21st Century Series2009 / 298 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-7501-0 $29.95

Unleashing ChangeA Study of Organizational Renewal in GovernmentSteven Kelman2005 / 308 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-4899-1 $29.95


Wiki GovernmentHow Technology Can Make Government Better, Democracy Stronger, and Citizens More Powerfulbeth Simone Noveck2010 / 224 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0510-9 $19.95

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Democracy at RiskHow Political Choices Undermine Citizen Participation, and What We Can Do About ItStephen Macedo & others2005 / 228 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-5405-3 $20.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

Investing in DemocracyEngaging Citizens in Collaborative Governance Carmen Sirianni2009 / 304 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0312-9 $26.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

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the Resilient SectorSecond editionlester M. SalamonThis pithy and accessible book is perfect for non-profit leaders and practitioners as well as anyone looking for a better handle on the proper division of labor among public, private, and voluntary entities in America. November / 120 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2425-4 $19.95

the Search for Social EntrepreneurshipPaul C. light2008 / 295 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-5211-0 $26.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

United We Serve National Service and the Future of CitizenshipE.J. Dionne Jr., Kayla Meltzer Drogosz & Robert E. litan, eds.2003 / 300 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-1865-9 $22.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

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a Versatile american InstitutionThe Changing Ideals and Realities of Philanthropic FoundationsDavid C. Hammack & Helmut K. anheierDecember / 220 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2194-9 $26.95

a Voice for NonprofitsJeffrey M. berry with David F. arons2005 / 210 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0877-3 $20.95

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attacks on the Press in 2011A Worldwide Survey by the Committee to Protect JournalistsPreface by Sandra Mims Rowe Introduction by Joel SimonAnalyzes press conditions and documents new dangers in more than 100 countries worldwide, including the buildup of state media operations in the Americas, the ramp-up of censorship in China, and attacks on investigative reporters in Pakistan. A Committee to Protect Journalists book2012 / 350 pp. / paper 978-0-944823-31-6 $30.00

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leadership and Web 2.0The Leadership Implications of the Evolving WebGrady McGonagill & tina DoerfferA Bertelsmann Stiftung book2012 / 174 pp. / paper 978-3-86793-324-7 $26.00

the Media and the War on terrorismStephen Hess & Marvin Kalb, eds.Winner of the National Press Club’s 2004 arthur Rowse award for Press Criticism. Cosponsored with the Shorenstein Center at Harvard University2003 / 307 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-3581-6 $24.95

News in the Internet ageNew Trends in News Publishing An OECD book2011 / 100 pp. paper 978-92-64-08869-6 $33.00

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Ports in a StormPublic Management in a Turbulent WorldJohn D. Donahue & Mark H. Moore, eds.A team of Harvard Kennedy School scholars focus diverse conceptual lenses on a single high-stakes management task—enhancing port security across the United States. Their aims are to understand how a public man-

ager might confront that complex undertaking and to explore the similarities, differences, and complementarities of their alternative approaches to public management.Copublished with the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation2012 / 219 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2237-3 $28.95

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State and local PensionsWhat Now?alicia H. Munnell Munnell provides a broad perspective on the chal-lenges state and local pension plans face and pro-poses solutions that preserve the main strengths of pensions while promoting needed reforms.

2012 / 240 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2412-4 $29.95

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the State of Nonprofit america Second editionlester M. Salamon, ed.

Praise for the first edition“Arguably the most comprehensive and valuable collection of readings on the non-profit sector.”—Kevin Kearns in Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector QuarterlySee page 2 for additional description.

2012 / 708 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-0330-3 $36.95

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Whatever Happened to the Washington Reporters, 1978–2012Stephen HessHess follows up on the 450 reporters surveyed in 1978 for his book The Washington Reporters, including television journalists such as Ted Koppel, Brit Hume, Marvin Kalb, and Judy Woodruff, as well as reporters who became editors of newspapers including the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, and Los Angeles Times.

2012 / 200 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2386-8 $29.95

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arab Society in RevoltThe West’s Mediterranean ChallengeCesare Merlini & olivier Roy, eds.“One of the several virtues of this book is pre-cisely that it brings different perspectives to bear on the complexity, diversity, and uncer-tainty of recent and current events in the Arab world. The thirteen authors concentrate on the critical social forces shaping the region . . .

and they are painstakingly analyzed and evaluated.”—from the fore-word by Strobe Talbott, president of the Brookings Institution

2012 / 250 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2396-7 $28.95


the East Moves WestIndia, China, and Asia’s Growing Presence in the Middle EastRevised with a new prefaceGeoffrey Kemp“A book of startling originality. . . . This is strategic and political analysis of the highest order.”—Fouad Ajami, director of Middle East Studies, Johns Hopkins University

2012 / 335 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2407-0 $24.95

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the lingering ConflictIsrael and the Arabs, 1948–2011Revised with a new prefaceItamar Rabinovich“A major contribution toward understanding the tangled issues that stand in the way of Middle East peace.”—Dr. Henry A. Kissinger, former U.S. secretary of stateA Saban Center book

December / 308 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2437-7 $24.95

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the opportunityNext Steps in Reducing Nuclear Arms Steven Pifer & Michael E. o’HanlonWhat is the future of nuclear arms control for the next American presi-dent, be it a reelected Barack Obama or a newly elected Mitt Romney? Pifer and O’Hanlon concisely frame the issues, the circumstances, and the choices for a future president and offer their own recommenda-tions as well.A Brookings Focus bookoctober / 160 pp. / cloth 978-0-8157-2429-2 $24.95

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advancing the Rule of law abroad Next Generation ReformRachel KleinfeldA Carnegie Endowment for International Peace book2012 / 260 pp. / paper 978-0-87003-348-3 $19.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

america’s ChallengeEngaging a Rising China in the Twenty-First CenturyMichael D. SwaineA Carnegie Endowment for International Peace book2011 / 673 pp. / paper 978-0-87003-257-8 $19.95 (cloth ed. avail.)

american Interests in South asiaBuilding a Grand Strategy in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and IndiaNicholas burns & Jonathon Price, eds. Foreword by Joseph S. Nye Jr. & brent Scowcroft An Aspen Institute book2011 / 185 pp. / paper 978-0-89843-540-5 $21.95

the arab awakeningAmerica and the Transformation of the Middle EastKenneth M. Pollack, Daniel l. byman & others A Saban Center book2011 / 381 pp. / paper 978-0-8157-2226-7 $26.95

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bending HistoryBarack Obama’s Foreign PolicyMartin S. Indyk, Kenneth G. lieberthal & Michael E. o’Hanlon“This is an extremely thoughtful and intelligent analysis. . . . It is the best account of the Obama foreign policy that I have read.”—Fareed Zakaria, CNN, host of “Fareed Zakaria GPS”

See page 1 for additional description.A Brookings FOCUS book2012 / 342 pp. /cloth 978-0-8157-2182-6 $29.95

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iNdeX

Aaron, H.J., 10Absolute Power, 4Achieving an AIDS Transition, 10Acting in Time on Energy

Policy, 8Advancing the Rule of Law

Abroad, 15Advice and Dissent, 4Affirmative Action for

the Rich, 12Affordable Excellence, 10After the Crash, 6Agents of Change, 5, 13Ahmed, A., 2, 4, 16Alexandroff, A.S., 15Altinay, H., 15Altshuler, A.A., 10Alvarez, R.M., 4America’s Challenge, 15America’s New Swing

Region, 1, 3American Interests in

South Asia, 15American Metropolitics, 10Angelescu, I., 15Anglin, R.V., 9 Anheier, H.K., 6, 13Antholis, W., 7Appalachian Legacy, 6Arab Awakening, 15Arab Society in Revolt, 14Arbatov, A., 16Arming without Aiming, 16Arons, D.F., 13Attacks on the Press, 13Avoiding Trivia, 16

Bader, J.A., 2, 15Barr, M.S., 6Bass, M., 3Bastasin, C., 16Belfield, C.R., 12Belsky, E.S., 6, 10Bending History, 1, 15Benjamin-Alvarado, J., 8Berry, J.M., 13Berube, A., 6, 9, 10Besieged, 12Betts, J.R., 12Bilmes, L.J., 13Binder, S.A., 4Bindi, F., 15Birdsall, N., 15Birkmann, J., 7Black-White Test Score Gap, 12Blum, K., 10Boomburbs, 10Boosting Paychecks, 6Borins, S.F, 13Borrowing to Live, 6Bosworth, B.P., 5Boyle, G., 8Bradley, J., 9Brady, D.W., 4Brain Gain, 6Brainard, L., 7Brettell, C.B., 9Bridging the Achievement

Gap, 12Broken Government? 4Brown, H., 2, 16Brown, H., 16Building Assets, Building

Credit, 10Burman, L.E., 10Burns, N., 15, 16Burns, R.N., 15Business and Climate Policy, 8Busse, R., 10Byman, D., 15

Cain, B.E., 4Campbell, C., 11Campbell, K.M., 4, 8Capps, R., 6Campaign 2012, 1, 3Cash on Delivery, 15Cels, S., 5, 13Challenge of Legislation, 4Change or Decay, 15Cheema, G.S., 13Chesters, J., 5, 12China Experiments, 15Chubb, J.E., 12Cisneros, H., 9, 10Cities and Climate Change, 8Climate Change and Forests, 7Climate Change and

Global Poverty, 7Climate Change and Global

Sustainability, 8Climatic Cataclysm, 8

Closed Minds? 12Cohen, S.P., 15, 16Coile, C.C., 6Conflict or Convergence? 15Confronting Poverty, 16Confronting Suburban Poverty

in America, 6, 9Congdon, W., 5Conlan, T.J., 13Constitution 3.0, 3, 6Cooper, A.F., 15Corrado, A., 4Corrales, J., 15Creating an Opportunity

Society, 6Creating Competitive Markets, 4Crisis Federalism, 5Cuba’s Energy Future, 8

Dadush, U., 5Dasgupta, S., 16Davies, P.J., 4DeGregorio, P., 4de Jong, J., 5, 13de Souza Briggs, X., 10Deadly Embrace, 16Decentralizing Governance, 13Decline in Saving, 5Democracy at Risk, 13Democracy in the States, 4Derviş, K., 5, 15Detention and Denial, 16Difficult Transitions, 4Digital Medicine, 9Digital Schools, 1, 11Dionne, E.J., 13Diversity Explosion, 3Doerffer, T., 13Donahue, J.D., 14Donovan, T., 4Downs, A., 10Dragon in the Tropics, 15Drawing the Line, 4Drezner, D., 16Drogosz, K.M., 13Duderstadt, J.J., 11, 12Dunn, J., 12Dvorkin, V., 16

East Moves West, 14Education at a Glance, 12Education Gap, 12Education Governance for the

21st Century, 11Education Today 2012, 12Election Fraud, 4Elkind, J., 7Ellwood, D.T., 8Energy Security, 7Engdahl, L., 10Epstein, N., 12Escobar, M., 10Estache, A., 6

Fast Forward, 7Feeling Betrayed, 15Feinstein, L., 16Feldman, R.J., 6Financing the 2008 Election, 4Fishlow, A., 16Fit not Fat, 10Fix, M., 6Fixing Haiti, 15Florini, A., 15Foreign Policy of the

European Union, 15Freeman, A., 6Frey, W.H., 3Fritschler, A.L., 12From Despair to Hope, 10From Few to Many, 10From Schoolhouse to

Courthouse, 12Fuchita, Y., 6Furman, J., 10Future of Insurance Regulation

in the U.S., 6Future of International

Environmental Law, 8Future of Pakistan, 15Future of School Integration, 11

Gaddy, C.G., 2, 15Gallagher, K.S., 8Gamoran, A., 12Geoghegan, T., 6Geography of Opportunity, 10Gerber, A.S., 4Get Out the Vote, 4Getting Choice Right, 12Giedion, U., 10Gitterman, D.P., 6

Giuffrida, A., 10Glantz, M.H., 8Glassman, A., 10Global Civics, 15Global Energy Governance, 8Global Sustainability and

the Responsibilities of Universities, 11

Global Warming, 7Goldthau, A., 8Gordon, T., 5Gormley, W.T., 2, 12Gould, W.S., 13Government by

Investigation, 1, 3Grace, M.F., 6Graff, C., 16Graham, C., 5Grant Park, 3Green Cities, 8Green, D.P., 4Green Economy and Good

Governance . . ., 8Greenhouse Governance, 7Gross, B., 11Growth Management and

Affordable Housing, 10

Hall, T.E., 4Hammack, D.C., 6, 13Haunting Legacy, 1, 4, 16Hardwick, S.W., 9Haseltine, W.A., 10Haskins, R., 5, 6, 12He, W., 1, 15Heads Up! 8Health at a Glance, 9Health Policy Developments, 10Healy, P.F., 10Heine, J., 15Herring, R.J., 6Hess, S., 13, 14Hill, F., 2, 15Hill, P.T., 11Hilley, J.L., 4Howell, W.G., 12Huddleston, V., 8, 15Hunter, J.D., 4Hyde, S.D., 4

Improving Value in Health Care, 10

In the Name of Justice, 1, 15Indyk, M.S., 1, 15Inequality in America, 5Innovations in Government, 13Intergovernmental

Management for the 21st Century, 13

Investing in Children, 5, 12Investing in Democracy, 4, 13Is There a Culture War? 4Italy and the European Union, 15

Janson-Smith, T., 7Jencks, C., 12Jones, A., 7Jones, B., 16Journey into America, 4

Kahlenberg, R.D., 6, 11, 12Kahn, M.E., 8Kalb, D., 1, 4, 16Kalb, M., 1, 4, 13, 16Kalil, A., 5, 12Kamarck, E.C., 4Kastor, P.J., 2, 3, 16Katz, B., 9, 10Keeping the Lights On, 8Kelman, S., 13Kemp, G., 14Klein, R.W., 6Kleinfield, R., 15Kling, J.R., 5Kneebone, E., 6, 9Koithara, V., 16Komiyama, H., 8Koranyi, D., 8Kull, S., 15

Lai, H., 15Lambrew, J.M., 10Landy, M.K., 4Lang, R.E., 10LeFurgy, J.B., 10Leadership and Web 2.0, 13Leading Change in a

Web 2.1 World, 13Learning to Salsa, 15Leary, D., 8Legislating the War on Terror, 16Leipziger, D., 6

Levin, H.M., 12Levin, M.A., 4Levine, P.B., 6Lewis, K., 10Li, C., 1, 15Lieberthal, K.G., 1, 15Light, P.C., 1, 3, 13Lindberg, T., 16Lingering Conflict, 14Lipman, M., 15Litan, R.E., 6, 13Liu, A., 9Lobbyists, Governments,

and Public Trust, 6Loveless, T., 12Lowenthal, A.F., 16Lowry, W.R., 7Luberoff, D.E., 10

Macedo, S., 13MacKenzie, J.P., 4Magleby, D.B., 4Making Choices about

Hydrogen, 8Maltzman, F., 4Managing India’s Nuclear

Forces, 16Managing Water for All, 8Manna, P., 1, 11Martinez, R., 4Marvit, M.Z., 6Mayer, J.D., 12Mayer, W.G., 4McGahey, R.M., 10McGonagill, G., 13McGuinn, P., 1, 11Means to an End, 16Measuring Vulnerability

to Natural Hazards, 7Media and the War on

Terrorism, 13Mega-Projects, 10Merlini, C., 14Metropolitan Revolution, 9Miller, E.A., 9Milsom, S.P., 5Mizelle, R.M., 9Moe, T., 2, 11Money, Politics, and the

Constitution, 4Moore, M.H., 14Morgan, I., 4Moving Forward, 6Moynihan, R., 10Mr. Putin, 2, 15Mullainathan, S., 5Munnell, A.H., 6, 14Myanmar / Burma, 15Mytelka, L.K., 8

Nauta, F., 5, 13Nelson, C.J., 3New Brazil, 15News in the Internet Age, 13Next Wave, 5Nickerson, J., 13Nivola, P.S., 2, 3, 4, 16No Child Left Behind? 12No Slack, 6Noveck, B.S., 13Nuclear Disarmament and

Nonproliferation, 16Nye, J.S., 15, 16

O’Hanlon, M.E., 1, 14, 15, 16O’Sullivan, R., 7Obama and China’s Rise, 2, 15OECD Environmental Outlook

to 2050, 8OECD Factbook 2013, 6Opportunity, 14Orfield, M., 10Outer Space, 16Over, M., 10

Pack, J.R., 10Pascual, C., 7, 15, 16Patterson, B.H., 4Patterson, W., 8Penfold, M., 15People Factor, 13Performance Incentives, 12Peterson, P.E., 12Petrov, N., 15Pfiffner, J.P., 4Phillips, M., 12Piccone, T., 16Pifer, S., 14Pindus, N., 9Pisupati, B., 8Plug-in Electric Vehicles, 6Plyer, A., 9

Policy and Choice, 5Politics and Civics of

National Service, 3Pollack, K.M., 15, 16Ports in a Storm, 14Posner, P.L., 13Power and Responsibility, 16Power Play, 4Preparing Teachers and

Developing School Leaders . . ., 12

Price, J., 15, 16Price We Pay, 12Primary Politics, 4Puentes, R., 10Puppim de Oliveira, J.A., 8Pursuit of Happiness, 5Purvis, N., 7

Quercia, R.G., 6

Rabe, B.G., 7Rabinovich, I., 14Ratcliffe, J., 6Reconsidering Retirement, 6Red and Blue Nation? 4Red, Blue, and Purple America, 4Redefining “Urban,” 10Redefining Urban and

Suburban America, 10Reforming Medicare, 10Reforming the Presidential

Nomination Process, 4Reforming the Public Sector, 13Regaining the Dream, 6Regulatory Craft, 13Rendell, E., 10Repairing Paradise, 7Resilience and Opportunity, 9Resilient Sector, 13Rethinking e-Government

Services, 13Retooling for Growth, 10Retsinas, N.P., 6, 10Revisiting Rental Housing, 10Rice, S.E., 16Riedel, B., 16Rieffel, L., 15Rising States, Rising

Institutions, 15Rivlin, A.M., 13Rizvi, G., 13Roett, R., 15Rondinelli, D.A., 13Ronit, K., 8Rosen, J., 3, 6Rowe, S.M., 13Roy, O., 14Russia in 2020, 15

Salamon, L.M., 2, 13, 14Sandalow, D.B., 6Sass, S.A., 6Savedoff, W.D., 15Saving Europe, 16Sawhill, I., 6Schlette, S., 10School Money Trials, 12Schuck, P.H., 6Scowcroft, B., 15, 16Search for Al Qaeda, 16Search for Social

Entrepreneurship, 13Securing Cyberspace, 16Shapiro, M., 4Sherjan, H., 16Shevtsova, L., 15Shifting the Balance, 16Simon, J., 13Singer, A., 9Siriani, C., 4, 13Skeptic’s Case for Nuclear

Disarmament, 16Smith, B.L.R., 12Smith, S.S., 4Sparrow, M.K., 13Special Interest, 2, 11Springer, M.G., 12Springer, M.J., 4Spruds, A., 8Stancil, B., 5Standards-Based Reform

and the Poverty Gap, 12Star Spangled Security, 2, 16Stark, A., 4Starting Over, 16State and Local Pensions, 14State of Access, 13State of Nonprofit America, 2, 14Stedman, J.S., 16Steinberg, J.B., 4Stern, G.H., 6

Streck, C., 7Strife and Progress, 11Stuck in the Middle, 6Sumi, A., 8Sunbelt/Frostbelt, 10Sustainability Science, 8Sustainability Science Series, 8Swaine, M.D., 15Swing Voter in American

Politics, 4

Taking the High Road, 10Talbott, S., 7Tan, Y., 15Tarasofsky, R., 7Targeting in Social Programs, 6Taxation, Innovation, and the

Environment, 8Teixeira, R., 1, 3, 4Thistle and the Drone, 2, 16Thompson, A., 15Thornton, J.L., 1, 15Through Their Eyes, 13To Serve the President, 4Tolbert, C.J., 4Too Big to Fail, 6Toughing It Out in

Afghanistan, 16Transatlantic Energy Futures, 8Trends Shaping Education, 11Tria, G., 13Turner, M.A., 9Twenty-First Century

Gateways, 9

Unfinished Business, 16United We Serve, 13University Research for

Innovation, 12Unleashing Change, 13Urban and Regional Policy

and Its Effects, 9Usable Thoughts, 8Using Taxes to Reform

Health Insurance, 10

Valotti, G., 13Versatile American

Institution, 6, 13Vey, J.S., 10Viteritti, J.P., 12Voice for Nonprofits, 13Voices for Children, 2, 12Volcker, P.A., 6Vulcan’s Tale, 4, 16

Water: OECD Insights, 8Weber, L.E., 11, 12Weifang, H., 1, 15Weir, M., 9West, D.M., 1, 5, 6, 9, 11West, M.R., 12What So Proudly We

Hailed, 2, 3, 16Whatever Happened to the

Washington Reporters, 1978–2012, 14

When Mayors Take Charge, 12Whitehead, L., 16Who Has the Cure? 10Who’s in Charge Here? 12Why Labor Organizing Should

Be a Civil Right, 6Wial, H., 9Wiki Government, 13Wilson, W.J., 10Winslow, J., 2, 16Witte, J.M., 8Wittes, B., 1, 3, 6, 16Wolfe, A., 4Wolman, H., 9Wood, A., 15Working Longer, 6

Ye, Q., 8Youn, M., 4Young Children of Black

Immigrants in America, 6

Zakheim, D.S., 4, 16Zeckhauser, R.J., 6Zedillo, E., 7Ziliak, J.P., 6

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cONTeNTSNew & Notable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1American Politics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Congress & The Presidency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Campaigns & Elections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Public Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Social Policy Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Environment / Energy Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Health Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Urban Politics & Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Public Management & Administration . . . . . . . . . . 13 Nonprofit Sector / Civic Engagement . . . 13Media / Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13International Relations / Security & Defense . . . 14 International Relations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Security & Defense Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Order Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

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