Political Science

Education

• Ph.D., Emory University, 1973
• MA, Emory University, 1972
• BA, Emory University, 1969
• Curriculum Vitae [PDF]

Interests and Expertise

• Public policy
• Federalism/Intergovernmental Relations
• Economic development
• State and local government

Courses

No longer teaching

Selected Publications and Presentations

• Comparative Civic Culture: The Role of Local Culture in Urban Policy-Making (with Laura Reese). London: Ashgate Press, 2012.
• "The Anatomy of an Amalgamation: The Case of Ottawa" (with Laura A. Reese). State and Local Government Review 35 (Winter, 2003): 57–69.
• The Civic Culture of Local Economic Development (with Laura A. Reese). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2002.
• State and Local Government: Public Life in America (with George Cox). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishers, 2001.