{"id":3952,"date":"2025-11-06T15:29:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T21:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=3952"},"modified":"2025-11-06T15:29:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T21:29:44","slug":"stephen-skowronek","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/speaker\/stephen-skowronek\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Skowronek"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dr. Stephen Skowronek is the Pelatiah Perit Professor of Political and Social Science at Yale University.\u00a0 His most recent book is\u00a0<em>The Adaptability Paradox: Political Inclusion and Constitutional Resilience<\/em>. Other publications include\u00a0<em>Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic: The Deep State and the Unitary Executive<\/em> \u00a0(with John Dearborn and Desmond King),\u00a0<em>The Policy State<\/em>: An American Predicament (With Karen Orren),\u00a0<em>The Politics Presidents Make: Leadership from John Adams to Bill Clinton<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>Building a New American State: The Expansion of National Administrative Capacities, 1877-1920<\/em>\u00a0(1982).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3954,"template":"","class_list":{"0":"post-3952","1":"speaker","2":"type-speaker","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"entry"},"acf":{"speaker_title":"Pelatiah Perit Professor of Political and Social Science at Yale University","speaker_last_name":"Skowronek","speaker_classification":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/3952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/speaker"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/3952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3953,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/3952\/revisions\/3953"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/podcasts.la.utexas.edu\/this-is-democracy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}