New Books in Public Policy
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Allison Schrager, "An Economist Walks Into A Brothel And Other Unexpected Places to Understand Risk" (Portfolio, 2019)
An interview with Allison Schrager
Adia Harvey Wingfield, "Gray Areas: How the Way We Work Perpetuates Racism and What We Can Do to Fix It" (Amistad Press, 2023)
An interview with Adia Harvey Wingfield
George R. Boyer, "The Winding Road to the Welfare State: Economic Insecurity and Social Welfare Policy in Britain" (Princeton UP, 2019)
An interview with George R. Boyer
David Pozen, "The Constitution of the War on Drugs" (Oxford UP, 2024)
An interview with David Pozen
Kathryn Telling, "The Liberal Arts Paradox in Higher Education: Negotiating Inclusion and Prestige" (Policy Press, 2023)
An interview with Kathryn Telling
Philip Mark Plotch and Jen Nelles, "Mobilizing the Metropolis: How the Port Authority Built New York" (U Michigan Press, 2023)
An interview with Philip Mark Plotch
Michael J. Graetz, "The Power to Destroy: How the Antitax Movement Hijacked America" (Princeton UP, 2024)
An interview with Michael J. Graetz
Rogers M. Smith and Desmond King, "America’s New Racial Battle Lines: Protect Versus Repair" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
An interview with Rogers M. Smith and Desmond King
Susan Partovi, "Renegade M.D.: A Doctor's Stories from the Streets" (Bookbaby, 2024)
An interview with Susan Partovi
Guido Alfani, "As Gods Among Men: A History of the Rich in the West" (Princeton UP, 2023)
An interview with Guido Alfani