WIT AND HUMOUR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

THE WIT AND HUMOUR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE IS THE SERENDIPITOUS PRODUCT OF TWO SENIOR SCHOLARS WORKING ACROSS THE WORLD FROM ONE ANOTHER AND WHO INDEPENDENTLY COLLECTED FUNNY AND SATIRICAL ARTICLES ON POLITICAL SCIENCE OVER THE YEARS WITH THE INTENT OF SOMEDAY PUBLISHING THEM FOR A WIDER AUDIENCE. THE LEAD EDITORS -- KENNETH NEWTON (PROFESSOR EMERITUS, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON, VISITING PROFESSOR, WISSENSCHAFTSZENTRUM BERLIN, AND HERTIE SCHOOL OF GOVERNANCE, BERLIN) AND THE LATE LEE SIGELMAN (COLUMBIAN SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY) -- LEARNED BY CHANCE OF EACH OTHER'S PROJECTS. NEWTON AND SIGELMAN JOINED FORCES WITH KENNETH MEIER (CHARLES H. GREGORY CHAIR IN LIBERAL ARTS AND DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY) AND BERNARD GROFMAN (JACK W. PELTASON (BREN FOUNDATION) ENDOWED CHAIR IN THE DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE) TO PUBLISH THIS COLLECTION UNDE