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Feature: The Democratic Necessity of Reckoning

Erica Chenoweth reviews scholarship that overwhelmingly shows the Black Lives Matter movement generated high levels of public awareness about systemic racism and increased support for criminal justice reform.

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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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Feature: Dollar vs. Euro as International Reserve Currencies

Jeffrey Frankel explores the strengths and weaknesses of using the Dollar and the Euro as international reserve currencies.

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

Summary of The Mueller Report, for Those Too Busy to Read It All

Patterson, Thomas E. Summary of The Mueller Report, for Those Too Busy to Read It All. Independently Published, 2019.

We The People

Patterson, Thomas E. We The People, 13. McGraw-Hill, 2019.

Informing the News

Patterson, Thomas E. Informing the News. Random House, 2013.

We the People

Patterson, Thomas E. We the People, 7th Edition. McGraw Hill, 2007.

We the People: A Concise Introduction to American Politics

Patterson, Thomas E. We the People: A Concise Introduction to American Politics, 6th Edition. McGraw-Hill, 2005.

The American Democracy

Patterson, Thomas E. The American Democracy, 7th Edition. McGraw-Hill, 2005.

The American Democracy

Patterson, Thomas E. The American Democracy, 7th - Chinese edition. McGraw-Hill, 2005.

The American Democracy

Patterson, Thomas E. The American Democracy, 6th Edition. McGraw-Hill, 2003.

We the People: A Concise Introduction to American Politics

Patterson, Thomas E. We the People: A Concise Introduction to American Politics, 5th Edition. McGraw-Hill, 2003.

The Vanishing Voter: Public Involvement in an Age of Uncertainty

Patterson, Thomas E. The Vanishing Voter: Public Involvement in an Age of Uncertainty, Paperback Edition. Vintage, 2003.

The Vanishing Voter: Public Involvement in an Age of Uncertainty

Patterson, Thomas E. The Vanishing Voter: Public Involvement in an Age of Uncertainty, Hardcover Edition. Knopf, 2002.

We the People: A Concise Introduction to American Politics

Patterson, Thomas E. We the People: A Concise Introduction to American Politics, 4th Edition. McGraw-Hill, 2001.

The American Democracy

Patterson, Thomas E. The American Democracy, 5th Edition. McGraw-Hill, 2001.