PUBLICATIONS
Hackett, Ursula (2023) Litigating Policy Drift: Frozen Categories and Thresholds in Court. Forthcoming in Perspectives on Politics (out on FirstView December 2023)
Mukasheva, Zhamilya, Sofia Collignon and Ursula Hackett (2023) Electoral Accountability for Rising Tuition in the US: Evidence from a Survey Experiment and Observational Data The Journal of Higher Education [published online, 14 November 2023]
Hackett, Ursula (2022). Federalism Pp191-206 in Developments in American Politics 9 edited by Gillian Peele, Bruce Cain, Jon Herbert and Andrew Wroe
Hackett, Ursula. America's Voucher Politics: How Elites Learned to Hide the State (Cambridge University Press, 2020)
***Winner of the Richard E. Neustadt Book Prize, American Politics Group, Political Studies Association (2022)***
***Winner of the Education Politics and Policy Best Book Award, American Political Science Association (2021)***
Reviewed in Perspectives on Politics, June 2021
Hackett, Ursula, and Desmond King (2019) The Reinvention of Vouchers for a Color-Blind Era: A Racial Orders Account Studies in American Political Development, Volume 33, Issue 2, pp234-257
Hackett, Ursula. (2019) Attenuated Governance: How Policymakers Insulate Private School Choice from Legal Challenge
Policy Studies Journal, Volume 47, Issue 2, May 2019. Pp 237-273
***Winner of the Theodore J. Lowi Prize for the best article published at any time in Policy Studies Journal, American Political Science Association Public Policy Section (2022)***
Hackett, Ursula. (2017) Theorizing the Submerged State: The Politics of Private Schools in the United States
Policy Studies Journal, Volume 45, Issue 3, August 2017. Pp464-489
Hackett, Ursula. (2017) Offers and Throffers: Education Policy under Obama.
pp181-197 in The Obama Presidency and the Politics of Change edited by Edward Ashbee and John Dumbrell, Palgrave Macmillan
Hackett, Ursula. (2016) The Six Great Societies
Presidential Studies Quarterly, Volume 46, Issue 2, pp284-305, June 2016
Hackett, Ursula. (2016) The Exit-Voice Choice: Religious Divides, Public Aid and America’s Private Schools
Politics and Religion, Volume 9, Issue 2, pp249-270
Hackett, Ursula (2023) Litigating Policy Drift: Frozen Categories and Thresholds in Court. Forthcoming in Perspectives on Politics (out on FirstView December 2023)
Mukasheva, Zhamilya, Sofia Collignon and Ursula Hackett (2023) Electoral Accountability for Rising Tuition in the US: Evidence from a Survey Experiment and Observational Data The Journal of Higher Education [published online, 14 November 2023]
Hackett, Ursula (2022). Federalism Pp191-206 in Developments in American Politics 9 edited by Gillian Peele, Bruce Cain, Jon Herbert and Andrew Wroe
Hackett, Ursula. America's Voucher Politics: How Elites Learned to Hide the State (Cambridge University Press, 2020)
***Winner of the Richard E. Neustadt Book Prize, American Politics Group, Political Studies Association (2022)***
***Winner of the Education Politics and Policy Best Book Award, American Political Science Association (2021)***
Reviewed in Perspectives on Politics, June 2021
Hackett, Ursula, and Desmond King (2019) The Reinvention of Vouchers for a Color-Blind Era: A Racial Orders Account Studies in American Political Development, Volume 33, Issue 2, pp234-257
Hackett, Ursula. (2019) Attenuated Governance: How Policymakers Insulate Private School Choice from Legal Challenge
Policy Studies Journal, Volume 47, Issue 2, May 2019. Pp 237-273
***Winner of the Theodore J. Lowi Prize for the best article published at any time in Policy Studies Journal, American Political Science Association Public Policy Section (2022)***
Hackett, Ursula. (2017) Theorizing the Submerged State: The Politics of Private Schools in the United States
Policy Studies Journal, Volume 45, Issue 3, August 2017. Pp464-489
Hackett, Ursula. (2017) Offers and Throffers: Education Policy under Obama.
pp181-197 in The Obama Presidency and the Politics of Change edited by Edward Ashbee and John Dumbrell, Palgrave Macmillan
Hackett, Ursula. (2016) The Six Great Societies
Presidential Studies Quarterly, Volume 46, Issue 2, pp284-305, June 2016
Hackett, Ursula. (2016) The Exit-Voice Choice: Religious Divides, Public Aid and America’s Private Schools
Politics and Religion, Volume 9, Issue 2, pp249-270
Hackett, Ursula. (2016) The Goldilocks Principle: Applying the Exclusive Disjunction to Fuzzy Sets
International Journal of Social Research Methodology Volume 19, No 5, September 2016, pp551-574
International Journal of Social Research Methodology Volume 19, No 5, September 2016, pp551-574
Hackett, Ursula. (2015) But Not Both: The Exclusive Disjunction in Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)
Quality and Quantity, Volume 49, Issue 1, (2015) pp75-92
Quality and Quantity, Volume 49, Issue 1, (2015) pp75-92
Hackett, Ursula. (2014) Republicans, Catholics and the West: Explaining the Strength of Religious School Aid Prohibitions
Politics and Religion, Volume 7, Issue 03, September 2014, pp499-520
Politics and Religion, Volume 7, Issue 03, September 2014, pp499-520
EDITED JOURNAL SPECIAL ISSUES:
Hackett, Ursula and David E. Campbell. 2016. “Editors’ Introduction: The Politics of Religious Alliances”. Politics and Religion Symposium on the Politics of Religious Alliances, Volume 9, Issue 2, pp227-233
Bentley, Michelle, Clara Eroukhmanoff and Ursula Hackett. 2017. “Editors’ Introduction - 100 Days of Trump: Security and Foreign Policy Implications” Critical Studies on Security Journal Special Issue, 5(3), pp1-2
OXFORD ANALYTICA PUBLICATIONS:
Education in the United States: A System in Crisis?
The US Prosperity Index Report 2014: Oxford Analytica and The Legatum Institute
Education could export US ‘soft power’
The Oxford Analytica Daily Brief ® – Friday, February 21 2014
COMMISSIONED JOURNALISM & BLOGS:
Private School Choice: How to Win Big Fifteen Eighty Four blog, April 17th 2020
UK-US Relations in the Trump-Brexit Era Quintessentially commissioned article, June 27th 2018 (subscription required)
Why Donald Trump will not be convicted Quintessentially commissioned article, December 11th 2017 (subscription required)
This major church-state case makes direct funding of religious organizations more likely June 30th, 2017, LSE American Politics and Policy
How to Impeach Donald Trump February 10th 2017, Prospect Magazine commissioned article
The submerged politics of Obamacare may make it harder to repeal than Trump and the GOP realize December 14, 2016, LSE American Politics and Policy
The appointment of Betsy DeVos as US Education Secretary is a green light for market forces in education November 25, 2016, LSE American Politics and Policy
What does the Chicago Teachers’ Strike mean for Obama and the Democrats? September 24, 2012, Politics Inspires
Santorum, Catholicism and the American “Wall of Separation between Church and State” March 6, 2012, Politics Inspires
BOOK REVIEWS:
'Rethinking US Education Policy: Paradigms of the Knowledge Economy' (2015) Daniel Araya, Palgrave Macmillan
Journal of Social Policy, Volume 45, Issue 4, pp768-770, October 2016
‘Follow the Money: How Foundation Dollars Change Public School Politics’ (2013) Sarah Reckhow, Oxford University Press
Political Studies Review Volume 12, Issue 3, pp469-470, September 2014
‘The Presidential Leadership Dilemma: Between the Constitution and a Political Party’ (2013) Julia Azari, Lara Brown and Zim Nwokora (Editors), SUNY Press
Political Studies Review Volume 12, Issue 3, p463, September 2014
‘Education, Education, Education: Reforming England's Schools.’ (2012) Andrew Adonis, London: Biteback Publishing.
Political Studies Review Volume 12, Issue 1, p139, January 2014
‘The Submerged State: How Invisible Government Policies are Undermining American Democracy’ (2011) Suzanne Mettler, The University of Chicago Press
The Oxonian Review, February 2012
Hackett, Ursula and David E. Campbell. 2016. “Editors’ Introduction: The Politics of Religious Alliances”. Politics and Religion Symposium on the Politics of Religious Alliances, Volume 9, Issue 2, pp227-233
Bentley, Michelle, Clara Eroukhmanoff and Ursula Hackett. 2017. “Editors’ Introduction - 100 Days of Trump: Security and Foreign Policy Implications” Critical Studies on Security Journal Special Issue, 5(3), pp1-2
OXFORD ANALYTICA PUBLICATIONS:
Education in the United States: A System in Crisis?
The US Prosperity Index Report 2014: Oxford Analytica and The Legatum Institute
Education could export US ‘soft power’
The Oxford Analytica Daily Brief ® – Friday, February 21 2014
COMMISSIONED JOURNALISM & BLOGS:
Private School Choice: How to Win Big Fifteen Eighty Four blog, April 17th 2020
UK-US Relations in the Trump-Brexit Era Quintessentially commissioned article, June 27th 2018 (subscription required)
Why Donald Trump will not be convicted Quintessentially commissioned article, December 11th 2017 (subscription required)
This major church-state case makes direct funding of religious organizations more likely June 30th, 2017, LSE American Politics and Policy
How to Impeach Donald Trump February 10th 2017, Prospect Magazine commissioned article
The submerged politics of Obamacare may make it harder to repeal than Trump and the GOP realize December 14, 2016, LSE American Politics and Policy
The appointment of Betsy DeVos as US Education Secretary is a green light for market forces in education November 25, 2016, LSE American Politics and Policy
What does the Chicago Teachers’ Strike mean for Obama and the Democrats? September 24, 2012, Politics Inspires
Santorum, Catholicism and the American “Wall of Separation between Church and State” March 6, 2012, Politics Inspires
BOOK REVIEWS:
'Rethinking US Education Policy: Paradigms of the Knowledge Economy' (2015) Daniel Araya, Palgrave Macmillan
Journal of Social Policy, Volume 45, Issue 4, pp768-770, October 2016
‘Follow the Money: How Foundation Dollars Change Public School Politics’ (2013) Sarah Reckhow, Oxford University Press
Political Studies Review Volume 12, Issue 3, pp469-470, September 2014
‘The Presidential Leadership Dilemma: Between the Constitution and a Political Party’ (2013) Julia Azari, Lara Brown and Zim Nwokora (Editors), SUNY Press
Political Studies Review Volume 12, Issue 3, p463, September 2014
‘Education, Education, Education: Reforming England's Schools.’ (2012) Andrew Adonis, London: Biteback Publishing.
Political Studies Review Volume 12, Issue 1, p139, January 2014
‘The Submerged State: How Invisible Government Policies are Undermining American Democracy’ (2011) Suzanne Mettler, The University of Chicago Press
The Oxonian Review, February 2012