The contemporary American political landscape has been marked by two paradoxical transformations: the emergence after 1960 of an increasingly activist state, an

Few relationships have proved more pivotal in changing the course of American politics than those between presidents and social movements. For all their differe

The description for this book, Issue Evolution: Race and the Transformation of American Politics, will be forthcoming.

Combining biography with regional and national history, Dan T. Carter chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of George Wallace, a populist who abandoned his idea

"This book examines the interplay between political culture and diplomatic strategy in the U.S., revealing the transformation of American political culture and