Books That Shaped My World with Robert Stein
Date and time
Location
Kyle Morrow Room, Rice University
6100 S Main St Houston, TX 77005Description
Please join us for
The Books That Shaped My World
featuring Robert Stein, Lena Gohlman
Fox Professor of Political Science
Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017
6:30 pm
Rice University
Fondren Library, third floor, Kyle Morrow Room
Professor Stein is an expert on urban politics and public policy. He is co-author of Perpetuating the Pork Barrel: Policy Subsystems and American Democracy (Cambridge University Press, 1995), and author of Urban Alternatives: Public and Private Markets in the Provision of Local Services (Pittsburgh Press, 1990). His work has also appeared in a wide range of scholarly journals. Dr. Stein’s current research has been supported by the National Science Foundation and examines the impact of the federal aid system on the electoral trajectories of office holders at both the subnational and congressional levels. Other research examines collective action among metropolitan area governments and voting behavior. For more information about Stein, please go to http://tinyurl.com/BTSMWStein.
This event is free and open to the public. Please join us and bring a guest.
Parking is available in the Central Campus Garage, in the Founder’s Court Lot, in Lot N at Gate 21 off of Rice Boulevard or in the Stadium Lot. Credit card is required. A campus map with parking information is available at www.rice.edu/maps/maps.html.