July Thu, 2014
Malcolm X at Oxford Union: Racial Politics in a Global Era
“In 1964 Malcolm X was invited to debate at the Oxford Union Society at Oxford University. The topic of debate that evening was the infamous phrase from Barry Goldwater's 1964 Republican Convention speech: ‘Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice; moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.’" Written by Eagleton faculty and Eagleton Center on the American Governor scholar Saladin Ambar.
July Thu, 2014
A Companion to Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover
“With the analysis of the best scholars on this era, 29 essays demonstrate how academics then and now have addressed the political, economic, diplomatic, cultural, ethnic, and social history of the presidents of the Republican Era of 1921-1933 - Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover.” The seventh chapter titled, “ The Opposition: Labor, Liquor, and Democrats,” is written by Eagleton Center on the American Governor scholar Kristoffer Shields.
July Tue, 2012
The Best Job in Politics: Exploring How Governors Succeed as Policy Leaders
“Drawing on a survey of former governors, personal interviews, as well as gubernatorial memoirs and biographies, Rosenthal shows students how and why governors succeed as policy leaders and makes a case as to why some governors are better at leveraging the institutional advantages of the office.” Written by former Eagleton director Alan Rosenthal.
July Tue, 2001
The Need to Advertise the 2001 Gubernatorial Debates
A proposal for a public education campaign to alert New Jersey voters to their opportunity to see and hear the candidates for governor debate.