Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Butler University in Indianapolis. 

Articles

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Entering a Systemic Revolution, Logos: a Journal of Modern Society (2009)

The collapse of the United States as the global hegemon constitutes a “systemic revolution” that...

 

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This is not the time to cut taxes, Christian Science Monitor (2009)

An opinion piece on tax cuts.

 

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Fairness Matters: Social Justice and Political Legitimacy in Post-Communist Europe (with James R. Kluegel), Europe-Asia Studies (2004)

Examines economic fairness as a factor in popular support for the political system in the...

 

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Fairness Matters: Equity and the Transition to Democracy, World Policy Journal (2004)

Highlights the effects of the transition of Eastern Europe and Russia from communism to democracy....

 

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Political involvement in transition: Who participated in Central and Eastern Europe? (with James Kluegel), International Journal of Comparative Sociology (1999)

Using surveys conducted in 1991, we find that western individual-level models of participation also largely...

 

Books

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The End of the American Century (2008)

This compelling and persuasive book is the first to explore all of the interrelated aspects...

 

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Revolutionary Europe 1789-1989: Liberty, Equality, Solidarity (2004)

Highlighting the key events, ideas, and individuals that have shaped modern Europe, this fresh and...

 

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Marketing democracy: Changing opinion about inequality and politics in East Central Europe (with James Kluegel) (2000)

Using a rich set of data from public opinion surveys conducted in the European post-communist...

 

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Revolution and transition in East Central Europe (1996)

Revised and updated edition of: Revolution in East-Central Europe. 1992.

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Social justice and political change: Public opinion in capitalist and post-communist states (with James Kluegel and Bernd Wegener) (1995)

Until recent times, analysis and debate about economic and political justice did not involve research...

 

Contributions to Books

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Poland: A Young Democracy (with Krzysztof Jasiewicz), Comparative Governance: Political Structure and Diversity Across the Globe (2007)

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Poland, Developments in East European Politics (1993)

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Public opinion in Poland's transition to market economy, Social Policy, Social Justice and Citizenship in Eastern Europe (1992)

Public opinion research has changed dramatically in the last ten years in Poland, in terms...

 

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Soviet Reforms and Eastern Europe: Implications for Poland, Economic Reform in Poland: The Aftermath of Martial Law 1981-1988 (1991)

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The Polish Parliament and Labor Legislation During Solidarity, Legislatures in the Policy Process (1991)

Parliaments in communist party states are usually treated in Western literature as "rubber stamp" institutions...

 

Presentations

Winning Strategies from IR All-Stars (with Chad Bauman, Laura Behling, Jennifer Laherty, Brad Matthies, James McGrath, Mark Newton, Charles Watkinson, and David Stout), Digital Commons Events (2011)

Your faculty and students have been producing scholarly work for many years. Is it locked...