John E. Rouse

Boundaries of an Emerging Superdiscipline: A Review of Recent and Selected Older Bibliographic Materials in Public Administration

This essay is a review of bibliographic resources and abstracting services in the literature of public admin- istration. Public administration is a discipline with roots in political science, business administration, history, economics, psychology, and sociology. The literature is diverse and ever changing. Demarcating what sources to include in recognizing public administration literature is an enormous task.

Book Reviews: Corporate Welfare, Taxpayer Subsidies, and Home Field Advantages

Books reviewed: Joanna Cagan and Neil deMause, Field of Schemes: How the Great Stadium Swindle Turns Public Money into Private Profit Jerold J. Duquette, Regulating the National Pastime: Baseball and Antitrust. James Quirk and Rodney Fort, Hard Ball: The Abuse of Power in Pro Team Sports. Wilbur C. Rich, editor, The Economics and Politics of Sports Facilities. Mark S. Rosentraub, Major League Losers: The Real Cost of Sports and Whos Paying for It. Jay Weiner, Stadium Games: Fifty Years of Big League Greed and Bush League Boondoggles.