William T. Bianco

William T. Bianco is professor of political science at Indiana University Bloomington and Co-Chair of the Working Group on the Political Economy of Sustainable Democracy at the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis. He received his undergraduate degree from SUNY Stony Brook and his Ph.D. from the University of Rochester. He is the author of Trust: Representatives and Constituents; American Politics: Strategy and Choice; and numerous articles on American politics. He has received three National Science Foundation grants. He has also served as a consultant to congressional candidates and party campaign committees, as well as to the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and several state and local government agencies.

Books by William T. Bianco

  1. Book CoverAmerican Politics Today

    Full Second Edition

    Politics is about conflict.More

  2. Book CoverAmerican Politics Today

    Third Full Edition

    Politics is about conflict and compromise.More

  3. Book CoverAmerican Politics Today

    Third Essentials Edition

    All the tools students need to understand American politics—in a briefer text.More

  4. Book CoverAmerican Politics Today

    Third Texas Edition

    All the tools students need to understand American politics—with 9 chapters on Texas government and politics.More

  5. Book CoverAmerican Politics Today

    Full Edition

    Finally, American politics demystified.More

  6. Book CoverAmerican Politics: Strategy and Choice


    An ideal supplement in any introductory course, American Politics: Strategy and Choice analyzes American politics through the lens of individuals making rational choices within a set of rules and institutions.More