2005 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title The first book-length study of American statutory
rape laws, Jailbait investigates the double-edged nature of legislation aimed at both …

O trabalho objetiva analisar criticamente o modelo de governança regional hemisférica,
concebido a partir dos EUA no pós-Segunda Guerra, e as diversas iniciativas posteriores de …

A statistical analysis of voting by Supreme Court justices from 1937 to 2014 provides
evidence of a loyalty effect—justices more frequently vote for the government when the …

Far-right populist leaders often take office promising a revolution in policies. They project
themselves as counterpoints to other political competitors and defend radical positions …

When new leaders come to office, there is often speculation about whether they will take
their countries' foreign policies in different directions or stick to their predecessors' policies …

From the Quasi War with France and the opening of Japan, to the numerous interventions of
the 1990s, these events have been situated at the heart of US foreign policy. There are four …

Regulating private transactions across international boundaries has long posed a challenge
to states. Extraterritoriality—the direct regulation of persons and conduct outside a state's …

When presidents take positions on pending Supreme Court cases or criticize the Court's
decisions, they are susceptible to being attacked for acting as bullies and violating the norm …

I present a foreign policy decision-making theory that accounts for why US food aid is used
strategically when other more powerful economic aid tools are at the disposal of …

As the central feature on the American political landscape, it is only natural that scholars and
commentators focus on the presidency. So much is written about the subject, in fact, that it is …