
Ernst, Howard R. (2009). Fight for the Bay: Why a Dark Green Environmental Awakening is Needed to Save the Chesapeake Bay. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.
Ernst, Howard R. 2003. Chesapeake Bay Blues: Science, Politics, and the Struggle to Save the Bay. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

Sabato, Larry J. and Howard R. Ernst, eds. 2006. Encyclopedia of American Political Parties and Elections. New York: Facts on File, Inc.

Sabato, Larry J., Howard R. Ernst, and Bruce A. Larson, eds. 2001. Dangerous Democracy? The Battle over Ballot Initiatives in America. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

Doherty, Ernst, Frantzich, and Zotti, contributing editors. 2009. Clash
of Ideals: Cases in American Political Development. Balt., MD:
Lanahan, Inc.
Frantzich, Stephen E. and Howard R. Ernst. 2008. The Political Science Toolbox: A Research Companion to American
Government. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.
Book Chapters
Mills, Brendon J. and Howard R. Ernst (forthcoming, 2011).
“Maritime Eco-Extremism Reconsidered: Understanding Fourth Generation
Eco-Extremism in the Modern Media Age.” In Market
Responses to Piracy, Terrorism and Waterborne Risks in the 21st Century,
edited by Claude Berube and Patrick Cullen. Routledge Press.
Ernst, Howard R. (2011). “The Political Deadzone in the Chesapeake.” In Regional Planning for a Sustainable America: How Creative Programs are Promoting Prosperity and Saving the Environment, edited by Carleton Montgomery. Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.
Ernst, Howard R. 2009. “Popular Sovereignty v. Rule of Law:
The Philosophical Foundations of the Dorr War, 1842.” In Clash of Ideals: Cases in American Political Development, Brendan
J. Doherty, Howard R. Ernst, Stephen E. Frantzich, and Priscilla H. Machado Zotti,
contributing editors. Baltimore,
MD: Lanahan Publishers, Inc.
Ernst, Howard R. 2001. “The Historical Role of Narrow-Material
Interests in Initiative Politics.” In Dangerous Democracy? The Battle over Ballot Initiatives in America, edited by Larry J.
Sabato, Howard R. Ernst, and Bruce A. Larson. Lanham, MD:
Rowman & Littlefield.
Sabato, Larry J., Howard R. Ernst, and Bruce
A. Larson. 2001. “A Call for Change:
Making the Best of Initiative Politics.” In Dangerous Democracy? The Battle over Ballot Initiatives in America, edited by Larry J.
Sabato, Howard R. Ernst, and Bruce A. Larson. Lanham, MD:
Rowman & Littlefield.
Journal Articles
Ernst, Howard R. 2008. “A Call to Arms: Thomas Dorr’s
Forceful Effort to Implement the People’s Constitution.” Rhode Island History. Providence,
RI: Rhode
Island Historical Society.
Finkel, Stephen and Howard R. Ernst. 2005. “Civic Education and the
Development of Political Knowledge and Democratic Orientations in
Post-Apartheid South Africa.”
Political Psychology (Vol. 26, No. 3,
pp. 333-364).
Ernst, Howard R. and Tracey Ernst. 2005. “The Promise and Pitfalls of
Differentiated Instruction for Undergraduate Political Science Courses: Student
and Instructor Impressions of an Unconventional Teaching Strategy.” The Journal of Political Science Education
(January-April: Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 39-57).
Ernst, Howard R. 1993. “Talking
to Myself.” The Lehigh Review (Vol. 2,
pp. 5-11).
Popular
Ernst, Howard (November 21, 2009). "A Ray of Hope." The Capital (editorial).
Winegrad, Gerald and Howard Ernst (May 22, 2009). "A Bay Full of Broken Promises." Washington Post (editorial).
Kennedy, Robert F. Jr. and Howard Ernst (January 24, 2008). “Maryland’s Dirty Secrets.” Baltimore Sun (editorial).
Ernst, Howard (January/February 2006). “More Willpower, Less Wishful Thinking Needed for Bay Cleanup.” Bay Journal (editorial).Ernst, Howard (June
9, 2005). “Take a 1,000 Year Lease on the Bay.” Bay Weekly (editorial).
Ernst, Howard (October
17, 2004). “Why the Chesapeake
Isn’t Getting Better.” Washington Post (editorial).
Ernst, Howard (April, 2004). “Bay Program Must Account for Overstated
Numbers.” Bay Journal (editorial).
Ernst, Howard (December
11, 2003). “Imagine…” Bay
Weekly (editorial).
Ernst, Howard (October, 2003). “In Latest Struggle over Sensible
Regulations, Crabs End Up Losers.” Bay
Journal (editorial).
Ernst, Howard (June
26, 2003). “Down the Drain.” Baltimore
Sun (editorial).
