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Feature: Against Rule-of-Thumb Economics

Dani Rodrik argues against neoliberalism’s universal rule-of-thumb approach and for economic analyses grounded in contextual dependencies.

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Feature: Leaders’ Psychological Bravery

Dana Born explores what skills leaders need to cultivate psychological safety on their teams and across their organizations.

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Harvard Kennedy School faculty disseminate their research in working publications and papers that contribute to public knowledge and fuel policy innovation. This list features recent faculty publications, including journal articles, books, edited volumes, research papers, and public testimony.

Faculty Publications

Domestic Politics

Logevall, Fredrik. "Domestic Politics." Explaining the History of American Foreign Relations. Ed. Costigliola, Frank, and Michael J. Hogan. Cambridge University Press, 2016, 151-167.

American Internationalists and the Politics of Travel Control in the Era of Vietnam

Temkin, Moshik. "American Internationalists and the Politics of Travel Control in the Era of Vietnam." Outside In: The Transnational Circuitry of US History. Ed. Preston, Andrew, and Doug Rossinow. Oxford University Press, 2016.

Vietnam: Flawed Decisions, Terrible Consequences

Logevall, Fredrik. "Vietnam: Flawed Decisions, Terrible Consequences." Major Problems in American History, Volume II. Ed. Cobbs-Hoffman, Elizabeth, and Edward J. Blum. Wadsworth Publishing, January 2016, 399.

China's Domestic Governing Capacity: Prospects and Challenges

Saich, Anthony. "China's Domestic Governing Capacity: Prospects and Challenges." Assessing China's Power. Ed. Jae Ho, Chung. Palgrave Macmillan, October 2015, 41-61.

Malcolm X in France, 1964-1965: Anti-Imperialism and Border Control in the Cold War Era

Temkin, Moshik. "Malcolm X in France, 1964-1965: Anti-Imperialism and Border Control in the Cold War Era." Decolonization and the Cold War: Negotiating Independence. Ed. Leslie James, and Elisabeth Leake. Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.

Beyond Political Islam

Masoud, Tarek. "Beyond Political Islam." The Arab Revolutions and American Policy. Ed. Nicholas R. Burns and Jonathan Price. Aspen Strategy Group, 2013.

Responsibility and Terrorism

Kamm, Frances. "Responsibility and Terrorism." Action, Ethics, and Responsibility. Ed. Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Harry S. Silverstein. MIT Press, 2010.

Confidence in the United Nations: Cosmopolitan and Nationalistic Attitudes

Norris, Pippa. "Confidence in the United Nations: Cosmopolitan and Nationalistic Attitudes." The International System, Democracy and Values. Ed. Yilmaz Esmer and Thorleif Pettersson. Uppsala University Press, December 2009.

Forcing a People to Be Free

Applbaum, Arthur Isak. Forcing a People to Be Free. Legitimacy, Justice, and Public International Law. Ed. Lukas H. Meyer. Cambridge University Press, 2009, 270-310.

A Global Perspective: US Exceptionalism (Again?)

Norris, Pippa. A Global Perspective: US Exceptionalism (Again?). Evangelicals and Democracy in America. Ed. Steven Brint and Jean Reith Schroedel. Russell Sage Foundation, 2009, 25-56.