2014 Faculty Notes
This page highlights some of the 2014 activities of our Political Science, Public Administration and Legal Studies faculty members in the areas of publications, presentations, public lectures, as well as selected recent awards and honors.
To view previous years, visit our Faculty Notes Archive.
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Howard Balanoff
Presentations
“American Society for Public Administration’s Section Members Participate in an International Public Management Forum” in American Society for Public Administration’s Online PA Times. -
Paul DeHart
Books
Reason, Revelation, and the Civic Order: Political Philosophy and the Claims of Faith. Northern Illinois University Press, 2014.
Book Chapters
Political Philosophy after the Fall of Classical, Epistemic Foundationalism. Northern Illinois University Press, 2014.
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Bill DeSoto
Articles
“College Students and Alcohol Use: A Test of Social learning, Strain, and Acculturation Theories”. World Medical and Health Policy 6 (2014): 262-279
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Billy Fields
Articles
“Federal Active Transportation Policy in Transition: From ISTEA to Complete Streets.” Public Works Management and Policy. 19:322-327.
“Development of a Low-Cost Methodology for Evaluating Pedestrian Safety in Support of Complete Streets Policy Implementation.” Transportation Research Record. 2464:29-37.
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Robert Gorman
Articles
“Something Old and Something New: The Deacon as Agent of the New Evangelization. Josephinum Diaconal Review
“Appreciating the ancient Roots of Church Precepts: The ‘Didache’ Revisited.” Homiletic and Pastoral Review
Book Reviews
“The Responsibility of Reason: Theory and Practice in a Democratic Age.” Perspectives on Political Science.
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Kenneth Grasso
Articles
“Catholicism and ‘the Great Political Problem of Our Time’: Tocqueville, Vatican II, and the Problem of Limited Government in the Age of Democracy.” Catholic Social Science Review (2014)
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Emily Hanks
Articles
“Whose States are Winning?: The Adoption and Consequences of Social Media in Political Communication in the American States.” In Presidential Campaigning and Social Media. John Hendricks and Dan Schill, Eds. Oxford University Press.
“To Partner, or Not to Partner? That is a Public Manager Question.” Public Manager.
“From the ground up: How an Innovative Public/Private Sector Partnership Built the San Marcos Convention Center.” Texas Town & City.
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Paul Kens
Articles
"The United States Supreme Court and Business Elites: Gilded Age Origins of Modern American Liberalism." Transatlantica (2014)
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Thomas Longoria
Articles
“To Partner, or Not to Partner? That is a Public Manager Question.” Public Manager, 2014.
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Edward Mihalkanin
Books
The State of Texas: Government, Politics, and Policy. McGraw Hill. (2020).
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Patricia Shields
Articles
“Doing Practical Research and Publishing in Military Studies.” Routledge Handbook of Research Methods in Military Studies (2014): 312-325.
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Hassan Tajalli
Articles
“College Students and Alcohol Use: A Test of Social learning, Strain, and Acculturation Theories.” World Medical and Health Policy. 6:262-279.
“Discipline or Prejudice?: Overrepresentation of Minority Students in Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs.” The Urban Review. 46:620-631.
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Hyun Yun
Book Chapters
"The spiral of newly transcending political voices." In Oxford University Press, 2014."Whose states are winning?" In Oxford University Press, 2014.
Articles
"The Power of Political Boycott in Online." Journal of Communication and Media Technology, (2014).