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Why it is more important than ever to understand what government does
As the Trump administration seeks to upend much of what our government does, our book, What American Government Does is an indispensable resource for understanding what is at stake. The new president is seeking radical changes in the direction of public policy...
Is That a Fact?
The sociologist-senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan famously exclaimed that “everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.” As the recent US presidential election has demonstrated, however, much of the voting public would seem to disagree. They...
The Continuing Urban Dilemma
Recent news stories of persistent racial tensions in America’s cities have simply highlighted the fact that the nation’s urban areas remain troubled and divided. The rioting following the deaths of Freddie Gray in Baltimore and Michael Brown in metropolitan St...
