Neil Sullivan
Professor
Marxe School of Public and International Affairs
Department: Public Affairs
Areas of expertise:
Email Address: neil.sullivan@baruch.cuny.edu
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Professor Sullivan teaches courses on the impact of politics, law and governmental institutions on public administration. His research interests have focused on the business of major league baseball and its relationship to government, as well as the politics involved with the public financing of stadiums.
He received a Ph.D. in Political Science from Brandeis University.
Education
Ph.D., Department of Politics, Brandeis University
M.A., Department of Political Science, University of Southern California
B.A., Department of Political Science, University of Southern California
Books
Sullivan, N. (2008). The Diamond in the Bronx: Yankee Stadium and the Politics of New York (New edition with Epilogue). Oxford University Press.
Sullivan, N. (2001). The Diamond in the Bronx: Yankee Stadium and the Politics of New York. New York, Oxford University Press.
Sullivan, N. (1992). The Diamond Revolution: The Prospects for Baseball After the Collapse of Its Ruling Class. New York, St. Martin’s Press.
Sullivan, N. (1990). The Minors: The Struggles and Triumph of Baseball’s Poor Relation. New York, St. Martin’s Press.
Sullivan, N. (1987). The Dodgers Move West. New York, Oxford University Press.
Journal Articles
(1998). Major League Baseball and American Cities: A Strategy for Playing the Stadium Game. Policy Studies Review, 15(1).
(1998). Baseball and Race: The Limits of Competition. The Journal of Negro History, LXXXIII(3).
(1982). The Cotton Dust Decision: The Confusion Continues. Administrative Law Review,
(1981). The Benzene Decision: A Case of Regulatory Confusion. Administrative Law Review,
(1978). Independent Adjudication and Occupational Safety and Health Policy: A Test for Administrative Court Theory. Administrative Law Review,
Book Chapters
Sullivan, N. (2000). Major League Baseball and American Cities: A Strategy for Playing the Stadium Game. In Rich, W. (Ed.), The Economics and Politics of Sports Facilities Westport, Connecticut. Quorum Books.
Sullivan, N. (1992). Was the Move Justified?. In Riley, D. (Ed.), The Dodgers Reader New York. Houghton Mifflin.
Other Scholarly Works
Sullivan, N. (1996). A Bad Deal for Baseball. (Op-Ed),
Sullivan, N. (1995). Big League Welfare. (Op-Ed),
Sullivan, N. (1995). Baseball Eyes Your Tax Dollar.
Sullivan, N. (1994). How To Save Baseball From Itself.
Sullivan, N. (1988). Stealing Home.
Sullivan, N. (1988). Cities, Stadiums and Responsibilities.
Research Currently in Progess
Sullivan, N.(n.d.). Denny O'Hare and Friends Save America...Starting with Baseball. In Progress.
A novel about corruption in baseball, academics and politics.
Public
| Organization | Position Role | Organization State | Organization Country | Start Date | End Date | Audience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westchester County Planning Board | Member | 9/1/2008 | 12/31/2017 | Regional | ||
| Hudson Valley Board of Easter Seals | Member | New York | United States | 6/1/2007 | 9/30/2015 | State |
| Zoning Board of Appeals | Member | New York | 1/1/1998 | 12/31/2008 | ||
| Park Hill Residents Association | Board Member | New York | 1/1/1988 | 12/31/1998 | ||
| Park Hill Residents Association | President | New York | 1/1/1993 | 12/31/1995 |