James McGuire
Professor Jim McGuire's new book, Wealth, Health, and Democracy in East Asia and Latin America (Cambridge, 2010) explores why some developing countries have done better than others at raising life expectancy and reducing infant mortality.


Martha Crenshaw
Professor Emerita Martha Crenshaw's new book, The Consequences of Counterterrorism, has been publishd by Russell Sage, 2010. Using historical and comparative perspectives, Crenshaw presents thematic analyses as well as case studies of Britain, France, Germany, Spain, Japan, and Israel. The bok includes a chapter by Professor John Finn, entitled "CounterTerrorism Regimes and the Rule of Law: The effects of emergency legislation on separation of powers, civil liberties, and other fundamental constitutional norms."


Giulio Gallarotti
Forthcoming: Cosmopolitan Power In International Relations: A Synthesis of Realism, Neoliberalism and Constructivism, by Cambridge University Press in 2010 (late summer early fall)

Professor Guilio Gallarotti's new book, The Power Curse: Influence and Illusion in World Politics, by Lynne Rienner Press, 2010.

Gallarotti also recently published "More Revisions in Realism: Hobbesian Anarchy, the Tale of the Fool, and
International Relations Theory" in International Studies, 45, 3 (2008): 167-92.

Mary Alice Haddad
Professor Mary Alice Haddad has been selected by the Seoul based East Asian Institute to be one of their 2009-2010 Fellows on Peace, Governance, and Development in East Asia for a new project entitled "Environmental Politics in East Asia." Professor Haddad will be travelling to Beijing, Seoul, and Taipei for three weeks as part of the fellowship.

John E. Finn
Professor John E. Finn has published the third edition of his co-authored casebook, American Constitutional Law: Essays, Cases, & Comparative Materials (Rowman & Littlefied, 2009).

Russell Murphy
Professor Russell Murphy has published Strategic Calculations and the Admission of New States into the Union, 1789-1960: Congress and the Politics of Statehood. (Lewiston Queenstown-Lampeter), The Edwin Mellen Press, 2008. This book was awarded The Adele Mellen Prize for "its distinguished contribution to scholarship."

 
 
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