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Publications






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                   








Earlier Works:

Books 

Doherty, Brendan J., Howard R. Ernst, Stephen E. Frantzich, and Priscilla H. Machado Zotti, contributing editors. 2009.  Clash of Ideals: Cases in American Political Development. Baltimore, MD: Lanahan Publishers, Inc. 

Frantzich, Stephen E. and Howard R. Ernst. 2008. The Political Science Toolbox: A Research Companion to American Government. 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.

Ernst, Howard R. 2003. Chesapeake Bay Blues: Science, Politics, and the Struggle to Save the Bay. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. 

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.  


Chapters

Ernst, Howard R. (forthcoming, 2010). “Chesapeake Bay: Cooperative Management, Environmental Decline, and the Political Dead Zone.” In Regional Planning Comes of Age, edited by Carleton Montgomery. Brunswick, NJRutgers 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.


Refereed 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).