Jefferson Decker

Jefferson Decker is an assistant professor of American studies and political science at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, and the author of The Other Rights Revolution: Conservative Lawyers and the Remaking of American Government (Oxford University Press).

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Running on Empty Running on Empty

Was the failure to solve the US energy crisis of the 1970s a product of bad government policy, or of voters demanding that their government do the impossible?

Aug 4, 2016 / Jefferson Decker

Operation Rollback: Wal-Mart’s World of Business Operation Rollback: Wal-Mart’s World of Business

How did Wal-Mart become so successful that its merciless economic model could threaten its own bottom line?

Sep 16, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Jefferson Decker

Lords of Misrule: Thomas Frank Takes on the GOP Lords of Misrule: Thomas Frank Takes on the GOP

On the campaign trail, they're culture warriors; once in office, conservatives just follow the money.

Oct 8, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Jefferson Decker

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