Beschreibung:
James W. Riddlesperger, Jr., is professor of political science at Texas Christian University. He teaches American politics, with interests in Congress, the presidency, and Texas politics. An award winning teacher, he also has published 35 research articles and two dozen entries in encyclopedias. He is co-author of The Austin-Boston Connection: Five Decades of House Democratic Leadership, 1937-1989 (Texas A&M Press, 2009), Texas Politics (Cengage, 2010), Presidential Leadership and Civil Rights Policy (Greenwood, 1995), winner of the Aaron Wildavsky book award, and Preparing for the United States Government and Politics AP Exam. A frequent consultant to the news media concerning politics and elections, he is president of the Southwestern Political Science Association.
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