William J. Crotty is the Thomas P. O’Neill Chair in Public Life and Director of the Center for the Study of Democracy at Northeastern University. He is the author of a number of books and studies on political parties and elections and has been a recipient of the Samuel J. Eldersveld Lifetime Achievement Award of the American Political Science Association’s Political Organization and Parties Section (as well as other distinctions).
The outstanding contributors to this volume include:
- Randall E. Adkins
- William J. Crotty
- Andrew J. Dowdle
- Richard L. Fox
- Stephen E. Frantzich
- Hans Noel
- Shayla C. Nunnally
- Arthur C. Paulson
- Gerald M. Pomper
- Charles L. Prysby
- Karen Sebold
- Robert J. Spitzer
- Wayne P. Steger
- Patrick A. Stewart
- and John Kenneth White