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Recent Faculty Research & Publications

 

"All the world's a Stage:  Influencing American Foreign Policy Through Popular Music" in Joseph Foy's edited volume, Homer Simpson Goes to Washington:  American Politics Through Popular Culture. Lexington, KY:  University Press of Kentucky, 2008

By Brett S. Sharp

 

 

   

"Creating a Leadership Minor:  A Personal Reflection on Academic Collaboration" in the New Plains Review, 8.1 (Spring 2008):  57-69.

By Brett S. Sharp

 

 

   

The Political Science Student Writer's Manual (5th Ed.)

By Gregory M. Scott and Stephen Garrison

 

   

"Budget Reorganization in the Urbanopolis Human Resources Department" in the Electronic Hallway:  Case Teaching Resources from the Evans School of Public Affairs (January 28, 2008).

By Brett S. Sharp

 

 

   

Local Money in the United States During the Great Depression in Essays in Economic & Business History, 26.1 (2008):  47-61.

By

Loren Gatch

 

   

"Democracy Promotion in Arab Politics" in the Journal of International and Area Studies, 14.2 (December 2007):  103-118.

By Husam Mohamad

 

   

Test Bank for American Government:  Power and Purpose (10th Ed.) published by Norton

By Brett S. Sharp

 

   

"An Analysis of the States' Responses to Republican Party of Minnesota v. White" in The Justice System Journal

by Keith Rollin Eakins and Karen Swenson

 

   

Oklahoma Government & Politics:  An Introduction (4th Ed.) published by Kendall/Hunt

Edited by Brett S. Sharp and Christopher L. Markwood including chapter contributions by Keith Eakins, Loren Gatch, Jan Hardt, Kenneth Kickham, and Deb Ferrell-Lynn and contributions by UCO students, Tiffany Palmer, Kristy Roberts, and Michelle Stricklin.

 

   

"The Peace Process and the Palestinian Political Landscape" in the Journal of International and Area Studies, 14.1 (June 2007)

By Husam Mohamad

 

   

The Criminal Justice Student Writer's Manual published by Prentice Hall

Co-authored by Gregory M. Scott

   

Book review of Deborah L. Rhode's Moral Leadership:  The Theory and Practice of Power, Judgment, and Policy in Public Integrity, 9.2, (Spring 2007):  194-198.

By Brett S. Sharp

 

   

Choices:  An American Government Reader published by Pearson Custom Publishing

Edited by

Gregory M. Scott

   

"Lawyers in the Legislature:  The Case of Ohio" in The Social Science Journal, 43 (2006):  717-725.

By

Keith Rollin Eakins

   

The Political Science Student Writer's Manual (6th Ed.)

By William A. Johnson, Jr., Richard R. Pettig, Gregory M. Scott, and Stephen Garrison

 

   
Book Review of Illan Pappe's A History of Palestine:  One Land, Two People in  Mediterranean Politics, A Frank Cass Journal, (November 2005): 463-465
By Husam Mohamad
   
Book Review of Ellen Lust-Okar's Structuring Conflict in the Arab World in The Review of Politics, Cambridge University Journals, 68.2 (2006): 329-331
By Husam Mohamad
   

"The Bush Administration and the Two-State Solution" In Jamil Hilal's edited volume, Where Now for Palestine:  The Demise of the Two-State Solution. New York: Zed Books, 2007

By Husam Mohamad

 

   

Money Matters:  The Stamp Scrip Movement in Depression-Era Oklahoma in The Chronicles of Oklahoma, 84.3 (Fall 2006):  261-287.

By

Loren Gatch

   

Book review of Rosemary O'Leary's Ethics of Dissent:  Managing Guerrilla Government in Administrative Theory & Praxis, 28.4, (December 2006):  642-645.

By Brett S. Sharp

 

   

"Sooner Scrip Than Cash:  Oklahoma's Emergency Currency of March 1933" in Paper Money:  Official Journal of the Society of Paper Money Collectors (Nov/Dec 2006)

By Loren Gatch

 

   

"A Postscript to the Postal Note:  Fractional Currency Schemes After the 1890s" in Paper Money:  Official Journal of the Society of Paper Money Collectors (Sep/Oct 2006)

By Loren Gatch

   

Test Bank for American Government:  Power and Purpose (9th Ed.) published by Norton

By Brett S. Sharp

 

   

"Agenda Setting in an Elected Supreme Court:  The Case of Ohio" in The Justice System Journal

by Keith Eakins

   

Test Bank for American Government:  Brief 2006 Edition published by Norton

By Brett S. Sharp

   

Oklahoma Politics

Edited by Jan Hardt

   

The Political Science Student Writer's Manual (5th Ed.)

By Gregory M. Scott

   
OK Govt & Politics by Markwood and Sharp - Cover of State Capitol

Oklahoma Government & Politics:  An Introduction (3rd Ed.) published by Kendall Hunt

Edited by Christopher L. Markwood & Brett S. Sharp including chapter contributions by Keith Eakins, Loren Gatch, Jan Hardt, and Deb Ferrell-Lynn.

   
Cover of Youngtae Shin's Women and Politics in Japan and North Korea

Women and Politics in Japan and Korea

By Youngtae Shin

   
Cover of Test Item File for Am Government by Brett S. Sharp

Test Item File for American Government:  Power and Purpose (8th Ed.) Published by Norton

By Brett S. Sharp

   
Cover of David Lesch's History in Dispute:  The Middle East

Book Chapters "The Jordanian Civil War/Black September" and "The al-Aqsa Intifada and the Palestinian Elites" In David W. Lesch's edited volume, History in Dispute: The Middle East Since 1945, Volumes 14 and 15. Columbia, S.C.: Manly, 2004

By Husam Mohamad

   
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"This is Not United States Currency:  Oklahoma's Emergency Scrip Issues During the Banking Crisis of 1933."  The Chronicles of Oklahoma, 82.2 (Summer 2004):  168-199.

By Loren Gatch

 

   
Cover of Mediterranean Politics Journal Book Review of As'ad Ghanem's The Palestinian Regime: a "Partial Democracy" in 
Mediterranean Politics, A Frank Cass Journal, (Spring 2004): 141-143
By Husam Mohamad
   
Cover of Review of Public Personnel Administration

Book review of Linda Gravett's HRM Ethics:  Perspectives for a New Millennium in Review of Public Personnel Administration, 24.1 (March 2004):  77-79.

By Brett S. Sharp

   
   

Cover of 21 Debated Issues in American Politics by Scott & Gatch

21 Debated Issues in American Politics

Edited by Gregory M. Scott and Loren Gatch

 

 

Cover of 21 Debated Issues in World Politics by Scott, Jones, & Furmanski

21 Debated Issues in World Politics 2/E

Edited by Gregory M. Scott, Randy Jones, and Lou Furmanski

 

 

 

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"Ghosts in the Bureaucratic Machine:  Resurrecting the Principles of Administration in the Oklahoma Health Department."  The American Review of Public Administration, 34.1 (March 2004):  20-35.

By Brett S. Sharp and Steve Housel

 

 

Cover of Oklahoma Politics journal

Book Review of Richard Lowitt's Fred Harris:  His Journey From Liberalism to Populism in Oklahoma Politics, 12.1:  109-111.

By Brett S. Sharp

   
Cover of Oklahoma Politics journal

"The Search for the Holy Grail in Oklahoma:  Partnering With Faith-Based Organizations to Deliver Social Services."  Oklahoma Politics, 12.1:  1-28.

By Brett S. Sharp

   
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Book Review of The Place of Tolerance in Islam by Khaled Abou El Fadl (with Tariq Ali, Milton Viorst, John Esposito and Others) in Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions, A Frank Cass Journal, (Fall 2003): 209-213.

By Husam Mohamad

   
Cover of Policy Report on OK Faith-based Organizations

Great Expectations and Recent Frustrations:  Oklahoma's Continuing Quest to Partner with Faith-Based Organizations (2003) published by the Roundtable on Religion and Social Welfare Policy, a special project of the Rockefeller Institute of Government and the Pew Charitable Trusts.

By Brett S. Sharp

   
Cover of Oklahoma Politics journal Oklahoma Politics edited by Loren Gatch and Jan Hardt
   
Cover of Oklahoma Policy Studies Review journal Oklahoma Policy Studies Review edited by Loren Gatch
   
Cover of British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies journal

Book Review of Geoffrey R. Watson's The Oslo Accords: International Law and the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Agreements and Dalia Dassa Kaye's Beyond the Handshake:
Multilateral Cooperation in the Arab-Israeli Peace Process 1991-1996
in British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Carfax Pub, (May 2003): 95-99.

By Husam Mohamad
 

   

Cover of The Political Science Student Writer's Manual by Scott

The Political Science Student Writer's Manual (4th Ed.)

By Gregory M. Scott and Stephen Garrison

 

 

Cover of Who Will be in the White House? by Randy Jones

Who Will be in the White House?  Predicting Presidential Elections

by Randy Jones

 

 

 

Book Review of Track-II Diplomacy:  Lessons from the Middle East by Hussain Agha, Shai Feldman, Ahmad Khalidi, and Zeev Scheff, Cambridge, MA:  The MIT Press, 2003
By Husam Mohamad
   
   

Cover of Nationalism and Ethnic Politics journal

"Palestinian Politics on the Move: From Revolution to Peace and Statehood," Nationalism & Ethnic Politics, 7.3: 46-76.

By Husam Mohamad