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The University of Texas at Austin

Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs

The LBJ School presents:
Between Covers: An Annual Celebration of LBJ Faculty Authors

Hosted by LBJ School Dean James Steinberg, the November 28th event acknowledged faculty members and their recently published works, as well as those LBJ faculty recognized in the past year for recent literary contributions. Highlighting the evening was a discussion of individual works by their respective authors and Dean Steinberg.

 
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Laura Lein; Jacqueline Angel; Dean Dean Victoria Rodriguez, UT Austin Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies, and LBJ School Dean James Steinberg
Books

Jacqueline Angel, ed. (with Keith E. Whifield), The Health of Aging Hispanics (Springer, 2007)

Terrell Blodgett (with Dorothy Blodgett and David L. Scott), The Land, the Law and the Lord: The Life of Pat Neff (Home Place Publishers, 2007)

David Eaton (with Joseph W. Eaton), The American Title Insurance Industry: How a Cartel Fleeces the American Consumer (New York University Press, 2007)

Deanna Schexnayder (with Laura Lein, Karen Douglas, and Daniel Schroeder), Life after Welfare: Reform and the Persistence of Poverty (University of Texas Press, 2007)

Max Sherman (ed.), Barbara Jordan : Speaking the Truth with Eloquent Thunder (University of Texas Press, 2007)

Book Awards

Peter Frumkin’s book, Strategic Giving: The Art and Science of Philanthropy (University of Chicago Press, 2006) awarded the 2007 John Grenzebach Award for Outstanding Research in Philanthropy for Education from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)

James Steinberg’s book, Protecting the Homeland 2006/2007 (with Michael O’Hanlon, Peter Orszag and Jeremy Shapiro) (Brookings Institution Press, 2006) chosen for inclusion in the 2007 University Press Books Selected for Public and Secondary School Libraries

Recognition of Scholarly Achievement

Peter Ward, editor-in-chief of Latin American Research Review, 2002-2007