PUBLICATIONS
1. Authored and Co-Authored Books, Edited Books, Symposia, Other Publications
“Emergency Management,” symposium for Commonwealth (journal of the PA Political Science Association), in preparation.
Beth W. Honadle, James M Costa, and Beverly A. Cigler, Fiscal Health for Local Governments: An Introduction to Concepts, Practical Analysis, and Strategies, Elsevier Academic Press, 2004.
Associate Editor, International Encyclopedia of Public Policy and Administration, Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1997. Four-volume book collection of approximately 1000 original articles written by 450+ scholars from 29 countries. Jay M. Shafritz, editor in chief and 13 associate editors. Responsibility for approximately 60 urban and intergovernmental contributions.
Contributing Editor, Defining Public Administration, Westview Press, 2000. Edited by Jay Shafritz.
Raymond H. Burby with Beverly A. Cigler, Steven P. French, Edward J. Kaiser, Jack Kartez, Dale Roenigk, Dana Weist, and Dale Whittington, Sharing Environmental Risks. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1991.
Raymond H. Burby and Steven P. French, with Beverly A. Cigler, Edward J. Kaiser, David H. Moreau, and Bruce Stiftel. Flood Plain Land Use Management: A National Assessment. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1985.
Editor. TOPS Essays, Public Administration Review, 1989 December 1996.
Co Editor (with Patricia Atkins). Intergovernmental Newsletter, American Planning Association, September 1993 Summer 1998.
Editor. SIAM Newsletter. Intergovernmental Newsletter of the American Society for Public Administration, 1998-2002.
Guest Co Editor (with Raymond J. Burby). "Urban America: The Decade Ahead," Journal of Urban Affairs, Vol. 13, No. 1 (1991).
Editor. "Special Issues on Public Administration Education," International Journal of Public Administration, Vol. 13, No.1 & No. 2 (1990), 389 pages.
Editor. "Symposium on Growth Management," The Urban Interest, Vol. 1, No. 2 (fall 1979), pp. 52 92.
Co compiler. Annual Editions: Readings in American Government, Guilford, CT: The Dushkin Publishing Group, Inc., Annual Series, 1973 83 and Annual Editions: Public Administration, 1989 present.
Reinventing Government: From Tools to Transformation, ASPA Classics edited collection. In preparation.
Public Administration: Visions to Reality. In preparation.
2. Book Chapters
Chapter on “Networking,” in Civic Engagement in a Network Society, an edited book by Erik Bergrud and Kaifeng Yang. In preparation.
Chapter on “Employment and Economic Development in Metropolitan Areas,” in Policy Issues in Metropolitan Areas, an edited book by David Hamilton, Hal Wolman, and Patricia Atkins. In preparation.
“Government Reinvention,” in Marc Holzer (ed.) The Public Productivity and Performance Handbook, 2nd ed., NY, NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc, pp. 181-204., 2004.
“Administration in The Modern American County,” In H. George Frederickson and John Nalbandian, The Future of Local Government Administration: The Hansell Symposium, Washington, D.C.: International City/County Management Association (ICMA), 2002, pp. 157-174.
“Multiorganization, Multisector, and Multicommunity Organizations: Setting the Research Agenda,” in Getting Results Through Collaboration: Networks And Network Structures For Public Policy And Management, ed., Myrna P. Mandell, Westport, CT: Quorum Books, 2001: 71-85.
"Public Administration and the Paradox of Professionalization,” in Democracy, Bureaucracy, and the Study of Administration, ed., Camilla Stivers, Westview Press, pp. 355-391, 2001. This is an ASPA Classics Volume of best articles from all American Society for Public Administration journals. The original double-length article appeared with the same title in Public Administration Review, Vol. 50, No. 6 (November/December 1990), pp. 637 653.
Beverly A. Cigler, with the assistance of Richard White, "Home Rule in Pennsylvania," in Dale Krane, ed., Home Rule in America, Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly Press, 2001, pp. 356-366.
"Emerging Trends in State Local Relations. In Russell L. Hanson, ed., Governing Partners: State Local Relations in the U.S. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1998, pp. 53 74.
"Local Implementation of Federal and State Programs: Preemption, Home Rule, and Federalism. 11 In Handbook of Public Law and Administration, Phillip J. Cooper and Chester A. Newland, eds. Jossey Bass, San Francisco, CA, 1997, pp. 159 183.
"Revenue Diversification Among American Counties." In Donald C. Menzel, ed., The American County: Frontiers of Knowledge. Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 1996, pp. 166 183+references.
"Coping With Floods: Lessons from the 1990s. In Richard T. Sylves and William Waugh, eds., Disaster Management in the U.S. and Canada, 2nd ed. Springfield, IL: Charles C.Thomas Publishing, 1996, pp. 191 213.
"Adjusting to Changing Expectations at the Local Level." In the Handbook of Public Administration, 2nd. ed., James Perry, ed. San Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass, 1996, pp. 60 76.
"Just Another Special Interest: The Intergovernmental Lobby." In Interest Group Politics, Allan J. Cigler and Burdett Loomis, eds. 4th edition, Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly Press, 1995, pp. 131 153.
"The Special Problems of Rural County Governments." In David Berman, ed., County Government in an Era of Change, Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993, pp. 90 106.
“From Networking to Collaboration: Intercommunity Relations: Intercommunity Relations." In Barry Bozeman, ed., Proceedings of the National Public Management Research Conference. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University, 1992, pp. 204 211.
Beverly A. Cigler, Anicca Jansen, Vern Ryan, and Jack R. Stabler, "In Search of Multicommunity Collaboration: Three Case Studies." In Peter F. Korsching, Timothy O. Borich, and Julie Stewart, eds., Multicommunity Collaboration: An Evolving Rural Revitalization Strategy. Ames, IA: Northwest Central Regional Center for Rural Development, 1992, pp. 13 52.
"Pre Conditions for Multicommunity Collaboration." In Peter F. Korsching, Timothy O.Borich, and Julie Stewart, eds., Multicommunity Collaboration: An Evolving Rural Revitalization Strategy. Ames, IA: Northwest Central Regional Center for Rural Development, 1992, pp. 53 74.
Beverly A. Cigler and Raymond J. Burby, "Floods." In William L. Waugh, Jr. and Ronald John Hy, eds., Handbook of Emergency Management: Programs and Policies Dealing with Major Hazards and Disasters. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1990, pp. 81 105.
Beverly A. Cigler and Raymond J. Burby, "Local Flood Hazard Management: Lessons from National Research." In Richard T. Sylves and William Waugh, eds., Cities and Disaster: North American Studies in Emergency Management. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas Publishing, 1990, pp. 5974.
"Trends Affecting Local Administrators." In James L. Perry, ed., Handbook of Public Administration. San Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass, 1989, pp.40 53.
"Integrated Writing and Oral Assignments in the MPA Curriculum," Proceedings of the Twelfth National Conference on Teaching Public Administration. Charlottesville, VA: Federal Executive Institute, 1989, pp. 127 136.
"Current Policy Issues in Mitigation." In Louise K. Comfort, ed., Managing Disaster: Strategies and Policy Perspectives. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1988, pp. 39 53 + references.
"Emergency Management and Public Administration." In Michael T. Charles and John Choon Kim, eds., Crisis Management: A Casebook. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas Publishing, 1988, pp. 5 19.
"Political and Organizational Considerations in Infrastructure Investment Decision Making." In Thomas G. Johnson, ed., Local Infrastructure Investment Decisionmaking. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1987, pp. 201 213 + ref.
"Rural Infrastructure Research Needs." In Thomas G. Johnson, ed., Local Infrastructure Investment Decisionmaking. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1987, pp. 233 244 + references.
"Small City Capacity Building and the New Federalism." In James A. Stever and Lewis Bender, eds., Administering the New Federalism. Boulder, CO: Press, 1986, pp. 160 181.
"Capacity Building Policy for Local Energy Management." In Beth Walter Honadle and Arnold M. Howitt, eds., Perspectives on Management Capacity Building. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 1986, pp. 286 311.
Raymond J. Burby and Beverly A. Cigler, "Effectiveness of State Assistance Programs for Flood Hazard Mitigation." In Randall Charbeneau, ed., Regional and State Water Resources Planning and Management. Bethesda, MD: American Water Resources Association, 1984, pp. 179 188.
Beverly A. Cigler, Thomas Robertson, and Kathy A. Adkins, "Small Cities Community Development: Building Local Capacity." In Laurie T. Charest, ed., Public Private Partnerships in Urban Development. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina, 1984, pp. 133 142.
"Implementing Community Energy Management Strategies.” In Max Neiman and Barbara J. Burt, eds., The Social Constraints of Energy Policy Implementation. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1983, pp. 296 328.
"Contributions of North Carolina municipalities to Energy Conservation. 11 In Jake Wicker, ed., Proceedings of the Third Annual Urban Affairs Conference, Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina, 1981.
"Urban Society," chapter 17 in The Study of Society. Guilford, CT: The Dushkin Publishing Group, Inc., 1974, pp. 382 405. Revised as chapter 19, "Urbanization" for 1977 and subsequent editions.
"State and Local Legislation and Reaction to the Taking Issue."Proceedings of the Conference on Flood Plains and the Taking Issue. Philadelphia, PA: League of Women Voters, 1974.
III. Journal Articles, Review Essays
"Intergovernmental Lessons from
Katrina and the Great Flood of 2005 in New Orleans," manuscript under
review.
"Hurricane Katrina: Two
Intergovernmental Challenges," The Public Manager, Winter 2006-07,
pp. 3-7.
"Conducting Research on Counties in the 21st Century: A New Agenda and
Datebase Considerations,� (lead author, Edwin Benton and co-authored with
Jim Svara, Don Menzel, Jackie Byers, Tanis Salant, Ken Klase, and Bill
Waugh), forthcoming, Public Administration Review. November/December
2007 lead article, forthcoming.
“A Case of the Smarties,” The Public Manager, Vol 32, No. 3 (Fall 2003), pp. 18-22.
“A Sampling of Introductory Public Administration Texts,” Journal of Public Affairs Education, Vol. 6, No 1 (January 2000), pp. 45-53.
“Pre Conditions for the Emergence of Multicommunity Collaborative Organizations,” Policy Studies Review, Volume 16, No. 1 (Spring 1999), pp. 86-102. The symposium in which this appeared was awarded the 1999 Don Hadwiger Award for the Best Symposium in the journal that year. Symposium editor: Myrna P. Mandell.
"County Governance in the 1990s," State and Local Government Review, Vol. 27, No. 1 (Winter 1995), pp. 55 70.
“The County State Connection: A National Study of Associations of Counties," Public Administration Review, January/February 1994, Vol. 54, No. 1, pp. 3 11.
"Meeting Growing Challenges of Rural Local Governments,” Rural Development Perspectives, Vol. 9, No. 1 (fall 1993), pp. 35 39.
"Challenges Facing Fiscal Federalism in the 1990s,"PS: Political Science & Politics, Vol. XXVI (June 1993): 181 186.
"State Local Relations: A Need for Reinvention?" Intergovernmental Perspective, Vol. 19 (winter 1993): 15 18.
"Professionalizing the American States in the 1990s,” International Journal of Public Administration, Vol. 16, No. 12 (fall 1993), pp. 1965 2000.
Menzel, Donald C., et al. al., "Setting a Research Agenda for the Study of the American County,” Public Administration Review, Vol. 52, No. 2 (March/April 1992), pp. 173 182.
"State ACIRs and County Research," Intergovernmental Perspective, Vol. 18, No. 1 (winter 1992), pp. 39 41.
Beverly A. Cigler and Heidi L. Neiswender, "'Bureaucracy' in the Introductory American Government Textbook," Public Administration Review, Vol. 51, No. 5 (September/October 1991), pp. 442 450.
"Emergency Management's widening Scope: A Review of New Books,” 11International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters, Vol. 9, No. 3 (November 1991), pp. 425 432.
"Public Administration and the Paradox of Professionalization,” Public Administration Review, Vol. 50, No. 6 (November/December 1990), pp. 637 653.
"County Contracting: Reconciling the Accountability and Information Paradoxes,” Public Administration Quarterly, Vol. 14, No. 3 (fall 1990), pp. 285 301.
“Organizational Position and Program Implementation," International Journal of Public Administration, Vol. 13, No. 6 (1990), pp. 859 892.
Beverly A. Cigler and Frank J. McKenna, Jr., "Setting Small Town Research Priorities," New Directions in Public Administration Research, Vol. 2, No. 3 (September 1990), pp. 55 64.
"Integrated Written and oral Assignments in the MPA Curriculum,"International Journal of Public Administration, Vol. 13, Nos. 1 and 2 (1990), pp. 325 342.
Beverly A. Cigler, Bruce Stiftel, and Raymond J. Burby, "Rural Community Responses to a National mandate: An Assessment of Floodplain Land Use Management," Publius, Vol. 17, Number 4 (fall 1987), pp.113 130.
"Microcomputers and Networking: A Review Essay," Social Science Microcomputer Review, Vol. 5, No. 2 (summer 1987), pp. 279 285.
"Environmental Policy and Management: A New Era," Policy Studies Journal, Vol. 16, No. 1 (fall 1987), pp. 162 170.
"Rural Infrastructure Research Needs," The Rural Sociologist, Vol. 7, No. 1 (January 1987), pp. 19 33.
"Building a Data Base: The National Small Government Research Network,"New Directions in Public Administration Research, Vol. 1, No. 2, 1987.
"Fiscal Stress: Searching for Causes and Solutions," Urban Affairs Quarterly, Vol. 20, No. 3 (March 1985), pp. 409 415.
"Small City and Rural Governance: The Changing Environment," Public Administration Review, Vol. 44, No. 6 (November /December 1984), pp. 540 544.
Beverly A. Cigler and J. Kent Crawford, "Organizing County Energy Programs: Early Lessons," Current Municipal Problems, Volume 6, No. 3 (winter 1984), pp. 298 319.
"What Do Municipal Officials Need?” North Carolina Insight, Vol. 7, No. 1 (June 1984), pp. 62 65.
Kathy A. Adkins, Beverly A. Cigler, and Kathleen Murphy, "School Emergency Planning: Early Lessons,” The Clearing House, Vol. 57, No. 2 (October 1983), pp. 82 85
Beverly A. Cigler and J. Kent Crawford, "Energy Programs: Untapped Cost Savings for Small Governments,” Municipal Management: A Journal, Vol. 5, No. 1 (summer 1982), pp. 39 47.
“Intergovernmental Roles in Local Energy Conservation: A Research Frontier,” Policy Studies Review, Vol. 1, No. 4 (May 1982), pp. 761-776.
"Community Energy Planning and Management," Planning Association, Vol. 48, No. 2 (spring 1982), pp. 245 248.
Beverly A. Cigler and Michael L. Vasu, “Housing and Public Policy in America,” Public Administration Review, Vol. 42, No. 1 (January/February 1982), pp. 90 96.
"Organizing for Local Energy Management: Early Lessons,” Public Administration Review, Vol. 41, No. 4 (July/August 1981), pp. 470 479.
"Mandated Expertise: Consultants and Local Capacity-Building,” Urban Affairs Papers (now, Journal of Urban Affairs), Vol. 3, No. 1 (winter, 1981), pp. 23 32.
"Directions in Local Energy Policy and Management,” The Urban Interest, Vol. 2, No. 2 (fall 1980), pp. 32 42.
"Local Growth Management: Changing Assumptions about Land?" The Urban Interest, Vol. 1, No. 2 (fall 1979), pp. 52 58.
“Local Growth Management: Changing Assumptions About Land?" Current Municipal Problems, Vol.6 (1979 80), pp. 443 454.
"Management by Objectives: Practice, Pitfalls and Utility for Small Colleges,"Planning for Higher Education, Vol. 7, No.5 (April 1979), pp. 1 7.
2. International Encyclopedia Essays
The International Encyclopedia of Public Policy and Administration. Westview Press, 4 volumes, 1997: "State Reinvention,” "Infrastructure Policy,” “Revenue Diversification,” "Risk Assessment,” "Multicommunity Collaboration,” "Capacity Building,” "Circuit Riders,” "Policy Monitoring" (500 2500 words each)
2. Articles in Professional Publications
4 op-eds and 1 PA Times article during fall 2005 on aspects of the Katrina tragedy.
“The History of American County Government,” County Government, fall 2003.
“The Business of Counties Nationwide,” County Government, summer 2001.
"Collaborators" chosen for distribution to several hundred Scripps Howard newspapers by the Scripps national news service and reprinted in numerous newsletters with wide circulation in June 1998. Used as the centerpiece for the July 4, 1999 nationally syndicated column of Neil Peirce of the Washington Writers' Group.
Occasional Op Ed articles -NC and PA newspapers, mid 1980s present. Most recent articles are on economic development policy and state fiscal policy, both in summer 2003.
Occasional articles in the Intergovernmental Newsletter, published quarterly by American Planning Association, since 1993.
Occasional articles in Municipal Reporter, published quarterly by the Pennsylvania League of Cities and Municipalities, since 1994.
"Lessons From the Flood of 1996,” Environmental Protection Update, Vol. 2, no. 24, June 14, 1996, p. 15 16, PA Department of Environmental Protection. (invited opinion)
"Governance in the 'Re ing Decade of the 1990s,' SIAM Intergovernmental News, Vol. 18, No. 2 (spring 1995), pp. 1 2. Reprinted in the Municipal Reporter, Summer 1995 (published by the Pa. League of Cities and Municipalities and as an invited guest editorial in The Public Manager, Volume 24, Number 4 (Winter 1995 96), p. 3. Used by PA's PRIME initiative (by invitation of the Lt. Governor) on government reinvention.
"From Tax Revolt to Regulatory Revolt: Devolution as Revolution,” SIAM Intergovernmental News, Vol. 18, No. 1 (winter 1995), pp.1 3. Reprinted in several American Planning Association newsletters.
"Partnering Managers and Elected Officials," Public Administration Times, October 1, 1994. Reprinted in Municipal Reporter (Pa.).
"Pa. Counties Are Challenged by Change and Continuity," Pennsylvania County News, Number 6, Volume XXXVI, June 1994, pp. 4 5, 12. Reprinted from Penn State Dimensions, spring 1994.
"Seeking Relief from Disaster Relief," Penn State Dimensions, winter 1991.
"How to Identify 'Students' From 'Enrollees'" PA Times, Vol. 13, No. 10 October 1990), pp. 9, 27.
"Let the Games Begin!" PA Times, Vol. 12, No. 4 (March 20, 1989), pp. 2, 12 13.
"Opinion: Scientists, Decision-makers, and Environmental Policy," Research Perspectives, North Carolina Agricultural Research Service, Volume 6, Number 1 (November 1987).
"Researching a Rural Research Agenda," Newsletter: ASPA Section for Professional & Organizational Development, winter 1987, pp. 5-7.
"The Pre Conditions for Successful Flood Hazard Management,” News and Views, Volume I, Number 6, (Association of State Floodplain Managers, Madison, Wisconsin, September 1984.)
"Energy Center Assists Local Officials," Public Administration Times, Vol. 5, No. 9 (May 1, 1982), p. 4.
"Counties and Energy, Parts I and II,” North Carolina Count Lines, September 16 and 30, 1981.
"Local officials Provide Diverse Energy Strategies," Public Administration Times, October 15, 1980.
"Status of Land Use Planning in Pennsylvania,” Area Wide Report, (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Allegheny League of Municipalities, 1975).
6. Technical Reports, Monographs, and Extension Manuals
Rural Pennsylvania’s Water and Wastewater Infrastructure, Center for Rural Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA, summer 2006.
Contributor of Pennsylvania Findings to a NASPAA-EPA report for SCOPe, The Small Communities Outreach Project for Environmental Issues: Small Communities and E-Rulemaking, 2005, September 2005, Rebecca Singer Cohen, project director.
Contribution of Pennsylvania findings to a NASPAA-EPA monograph for SCOPe, The Small Communities Outreach Project for Environmental Issues, Small Communities and E-Rulemaking, September 2004, Ken Tolo, Project Director.
Contributor of Pennsylvania findings to two NASPAA-EPA reports for SCOPe, The Small Communities Outreach Project for Environmental Issues: Project Report, Wood Building Products Surface Coating NESHAP and Inventory of Resources for Wood Building Products Surface Coating Facilities, September 2000. Deborah Rosenbloom, Project Director. The first report was used in the issuance of a Final Rule on May 28, 2003.
Contributor of Pennsylvania findings to a NASPAA-EPA report for SCOPe, The Small Communities Outreach Project for Environmental Issues: Project Report, Hazards of Lead-Based Paint, January 2002. Deborah Rosenbloom, Project Director.
Decision-Making Guide for Information Technology, for the PA legislature, June 2001.
Policy Paper for a Task Force of the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission on low-income energy assistance programs, December 2000.
Beverly A. Cigler and Richard White, "Bureaucracy in the American Government Textbook, Revisited." Report commissioned by a Task Force of the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration, submitted in October 1998.
"Lessons for Pennsylvania Counties From National Research," In Counties as Regional Governance Mechanisms, part of monograph published by the Pennsylvania Economy League Western Division and The Institute of Politics, University of Pittsburgh, June 1995.
Beverly A. Cigler, Anicca Jansen, Vern Ryan, and Jack R. Stabler. Toward an Understanding of Multicommunity Collaboration Economic Research Service Agriculture and Rural Economy Division, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Staff Report No. 9403, February 1994.
“Intermunicipal Organizations: The Untapped Potential for Rural Pennsylvania," In The Center for Rural Pennsylvania Journal, Harrisburg, Pa.: Department of Community Affairs (for use in training courses).
Alternative Intergovernmental Arrangements and Their Implications for Rural Development, Center for Rural Pennsylvania, a Legislative Agency of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, 1992 (Technical Paper).
Management Guide: Organizing and Managing Local Public Authorities, Coalition to Improve Management in State and Local Government, Pittsburgh, Pa., research monograph, 1991. Used to generate a management guide with Christine Altenberger as lead author.
Meeting Fiscal Challenges in the 1990s: Innovative Approaches for Rural Local Governments, Center for Rural Pennsylvania, a Legislative Agency of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, June 1991. (monograph)
Intermunicipal Organizations: The Untapped Potential for Rural Pennsylvania, Center for Rural Pennsylvania, a Legislative Agency of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, March 1991. (monograph)
"Community Resources and Cooperation," training module for the Rural Economic Development for Community Self Reliance program, Cooperative Extension Programs, Florida and Alabama A&M Universities, 1991. (coauthored)
Meeting Challenges of Rural Local Government, Center for Rural Pennsylvania, March 1989. (monograph)
Beverly A. Cigler, Michael I. Luger, and Dana R. Weist, Fiscal Pressures on North Carolina Local Governments: Description, Projections and Policy Responses, The University of North Carolina Urban Studies Council (December 1987), 60 pp.
Setting Smalltown Research Priorities The Service Delivery Dimension. A Critical Issues Monograph, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, Agricultural and Rural Economics Division, Staff Report AGES860818, April 1987.
Raymond J. Burby and Beverly A. Cigler, Flood Hazard Management Profiles, 50 separate state monographs detailing each state's policy system for flood hazard management, 900 pp. (December 1983).
Effective Supervisory Practices, Correspondence Course Manual, Independent Study by Extension (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, October 1982).
School Emergence Planning, for the NC Department of Public Instruction and Department of Crime Control and Public Safety, October 1982.
Land Use Research Needs, Co contributor to this technical report by the North Carolina Land Use Congress, Inc., responsible for section on "Implementation of Land Use Measures," September 1982.
The Use of Geological Information in the Greater Pittsburgh Area, The Appalachian Regional Commission, Report ARC 74 19 2564, 1975, 264 pp. Also, Summary Report: The Use of Geological Information in the Greater Pittsburgh Area (University Park, Pennsylvania: Center for the Study of Environmental Policy, 1976).
Conflict and Change in Urban Political Systems, Correspondence Course Manual, Continuing Education Department (University Park: The Pennsylvania State University), 1974.
VII.Single Reviews of Books/Software
Rural Communities: Legal & Change, Flora, Flora, Spears, Swanson, Lapping, and Weinberg, in Rural Development Perspectives, winter 1994.
The Politics of Urban Planning Policy, Efraim Torgovnik, in Policy Currents, 1992.
The Rise of the Entrepreneurial State: State and Local Economic Development Policy in the United States, Peter K. Eisinger, in Pennsylvania Economic Development, Vol. 1, No. 2 (Spring 1991), pp. 23 24.
Public Sector Privatization: Alternative Approaches to Service Delivery, Lawrence L. Finley, ed., in Journal of Management Science &. Policy Analysis, Vol. 7, No. 4 (summer 1990), pp. 368 371.
Privatization: The Key to Better Government, E. S. Savas, in Policy Studies Journal, Vol. 17, No. 2 (winter 1988 89), pp. 458 460.
"Risk Assessment and Management: Emergency Planning Perspectives," edited by Larry R.G. Martin and Gilbert Lafond, in International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters, Vol. 7 (2) (August 1989), pp. 192 194.
Regional Management of Metropolitan Floodplains, Rutherford H. Platt (ed.), in "Emergency Management Dispatch," (November 1987).
"Executive Assistant," (software) Social Science Microcomputer Review (now, Social Science Computer Review, Volume 3, Number 2 (summer 1985), pp. 173 175.
Natural Hazards and Public Choice: The State and Local Politics of Hazard Mitigation, Peter H. Rossi, James D. Wright, and Eleanor Weber Burdin, American Political Science Review, June 1983, p. 476.
Environment, Energy, Public Policy: Toward a Rational Future, Regina Axelrod (ed.), American Political Science Review, June 1982, pp. 409-410.
Urban Revitalization, Donald B. Rosenthal (ed.), American Political Science Review, September 1981, pp. 782 783.
Comparative Public Policy and Citizen Participation: Energy, Education, Health and Urban Issues in the U.S. and Germany, Charles R. Foster (ed.), Journal of Politics, August 1981 booknote.
VIII. Articles in Progress
“Federalism Executive Orders” (draft available).
"'Bureaucracy' in the Introductory American Government Textbook Revisited." (draft available). The co-author is Reid McCarthy.