Kathleen Cole is professor of political science at Metropolitan State University in Minnesota. Robert W. Glover is associate professor of political science and honors at the University of Maine. Richard J. Meagher is professor of political science at Randolph-Macon College in Virginia. Katharine A. Owens is professor in the Department of Politics, Economics, and International Studies and the director of the Rell Center for Public Service at the University of Hartford.