Scott E Adler

The 2010 Midterm Elections were momentous in the history of U.S. campaigns. Readers of this book will follow the path of seven House and six Senate races from inception to election postmortem. The chapters are both narrative and provide analysis of an array of interesting and diverse contests from t...

How do public laws, treaties, Senate confirmations, and other legislative achievements help us to gain insight into how our governmental system performs? This well-argued book edited by Scott Adler and John Lapinski is the first to assess our political institutions by looking at what the authors re...

For decades, advocates of congressional reforms have repeatedly attempted to clean up the House committee system, which has been called inefficient, outmoded, unaccountable, and even corrupt. Yet these efforts result in little if any change, as members of Congress who are generally satisfied with ex...

In this second Scott Adler action-adventure thriller, modern-day Russia is in turmoil. President Valentin Petrov desperately clings to power amid mass demonstrations and political unrest. With the head of the Russian Orthodox Church forcing his hand, Petrov agrees to let the people decide to maintai...

Here’s what they’re saying about The Devil’s Wave:“Pick this one up. I rate it right up there with other great espionage writers such as Ken Follett and great storytellers like John Grisham! I can’t wait to read the next one!” Patty Smith – ujnews.comHere’s what some satisfied readers think of the f...

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Congress and the Politics of Problem Solving shows how a simple premise - voters are willing to hold lawmakers accountable for their collective problem-solving abilities - can produce novel insights into legislative organization, behavior, and output. How do issues end up on the agenda? Why do lawma...