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Joel D Wolfe
Professor
1117 Crosley Tower
513-556-3307
joel.wolfe@uc.edu
Education
Ph.D., University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 1978 (Political Science).
A.B., University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, 1970 (Political Science).
Books
POWER AND PRIVATIZATION: Choice and Competition in the Remaking of British Democracy (1996) London: Macmillan and New York: St. Martin’s Press.
THE POLITICS OF ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT: Pluralism, Corporatism, and Privatization (1989) Co-edited with Richard E. Foglesong. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.
WORKERS, PARTICIPATION, AND DEMOCRACY: Internal Politics in the British Union Movement (1985) Westport, CT: Greenwood Press
Book Chapters
“Power: A Pragmatist Proposal,” (2002) Studies in Symbolic Interactionism, ed., Norman K. Denzin, (Greenwich CT: JAI Press), No 25, pp. 305-326.
Encyclopedia Articles
“Power and Regulation in Britain,” (1999) Political Studies, XLVII, December, 890-905.
“State Power and Ideology in Britain: Mrs Thatcher's Privatization Programme,” (1991) Political Studies Vol 34, No 2, June, 237-52.
Reviews
Robert J Lacey, American Pragmatism and Democratic Faith. DeKalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press, 2007. In Political Studies Review, 2009.
Nikolaos Zahariadis, Ambiguity and Choice in Public Policy: Political Decision Making in Modern Democracies. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2003. In British Politics Group Newsletter, 2004
David Coates and Peter Lawler, eds, New Labour in Power. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000; John Swift, Labour in Crisis. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2001; and D. Tanner, P. Thane, and N. Tiratsoo, Labour’s First Century. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000, In British Politics Group Newsletter, No 113, 2003
Patrick Ainley, Learning Policy: Towards the Certified Society. London: Macmillan, 1999, In British Politics Group Newsletter, 2002
Christopher Hood, et. al., Regulation Inside Government: Waste-Watchers, Quality Police, and Sleaze-Busters. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999, and Chris Hilson, Regulating Pollution: A UK and EC Perspective. Oxford-Portland Oregon: Hart Publishing, 2000. In British Politics Group Newsletter, No 103, 2001.
Sylvia Horton and David Farnham, eds., Public Management in Britain, Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1999. In British Politics Group Newsletter, No102, 2000.
Colin Hay, The Political Economy of New Labour: Labouring under False Pretences? (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1999). In British Politics Group Newsletter, No 101, 2000
Popular Magazine Articles
“A Liberal Humanist Polity: A Review of SH Beer, The City of Reason” (Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1949), British Politics Group Quarterly, June, 2008.
“The Power of Philosophy: A Review Essay,” (2001) Philosophy of the Social Sciences, March, pp 111-121.
“Party Competition on the Internet: Minor versus Major Parties in the UK and USA,” (1999) co-authored with Michael Margolis and David Resnick. Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics, Vol 4, No 4, September, pp. 24-47.
“Varieties of Participatory Democracy and Democratic Theory,” (1986) Political Science Reviewer, Vol. XVI, Fall, pp.1-38.
“Class Formation and Democracy: The Decline of Working-Class Power
in Britain,” (1986) West European Politics, Vol. 9, No. 3, July.
“A Defense of Participatory Democracy,” (1985) The Review of Politics, Vol. 47, No. 3, July, pp. 370-389.
“Corporatism and Union Democracy: The British Miners and Incomes Policy, 1973-74,” (1985) Comparative Politics Vol. 17, No 4, July, pp. 421-436.
