Harold Foote Gosnell
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- PhD Political Science University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Harold Foote Gosnell was an American political scientist and writer, known for his research and writings on American politics, elections, and political parties. Gosnell attended the University of Rochester, graduating summa cum laude in 1918. He went on to the University of Chicago, where in 1922 he received his doctorate. He became a professor at Chicago and taught there until 1941. During World War II, he went to Washington, D.C., as a budget analyst and later as an operations officer for the United States Department of State, while he continued to study and write on politics. He served in the federal government until 1960, and was on the faculty at American University. From 1962 to 1972, he was a professor of political science at Howard University.
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- Getting out the vote : an experiment in the stimulation of voting (213)
- Quantitative Methods in Politics. (1929) (159)
- Machine Politics: Chicago Model. (1938) (100)
- Why Europe votes (92)
- Non-voting : causes and methods of control (1925) (92)
- The impact of Negro voting (1968) (65)
- An Experiment in the Stimulation of Voting (1926) (48)
- POLITICAL TRENDS IN INDUSTRIAL AMERICA: PENNSYLVANIA AN EXAMPLE (1940) (29)
- An Analysis of the 1932 Presidential Vote in Chicago (1935) (25)
- British Royal Commissions of Inquiry (1934) (25)
- THE POLLS AND OTHER MECHANISMS OF DEMOCRACY (1940) (18)
- Truman's Crises: A Political Biography of Harry S. Truman (1980) (18)
- Factorial and Correlational Analysis of the 1934 Vote in Chicago (1936) (16)
- Democracy-The Threshold of Freedom (1948) (15)
- The Political Party versus the Political Machine (1933) (13)
- TECHNICAL RESEARCH HOW ACCURATE WERE THE POLLS (1937) (10)
- Non-Naturalization: A Study in Political Assimilation (1928) (9)
- A CRITIQUE OF POLLING METHODS (1942) (7)
- Statisticians and Political Scientists (1933) (7)
- Crowded Years; The Reminiscences of William G. McAdoo. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1931. Pp. xii, 542.) (1932) (7)
- Does Campaigning Make a Difference (1950) (7)
- Popular Participation in Swiss National Council Elections (1930) (6)
- Some Practical Applications of Psychology in Government (1923) (5)
- The Study of Voting Behavior by Correlational Techniques (1939) (5)
- Public Opinion Research in Government (1949) (5)
- Characteristics of the Non-Naturalized (1929) (5)
- The Democratic Roosevelt: A Biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt . By Rexford G. Tugwell. (Garden City, N.J.: Doubleday and Company. 1957. Pp. 712. $8.50.) (1958) (5)
- Is There a Republican Majority? Political Trends, 1952–1956 . By Harris Louis. (New York: Harper & Bros. 1954. Pp. xviii, 231. $3.50.) (1954) (4)
- Relation of Economic and Social Conditions to Voting Behavior in Iowa, 1924–1936 (1941) (4)
- An Interpretation of the Philippine Election of 1953 (1954) (4)
- Conflict and Crisis: The Presidency of Harry S. Truman, 1945–1948. By Donovan Robert J.. (New York: W. W. Norton, 1977. Pp. xvii + 473. $12.95.) (1979) (4)
- Motives for voting as shown by the Cincinnati P. R. election of 1929 (1930) (4)
- A Collection of Nationality Laws of Various Countries as Contained in Constitutions, Statutes and Treaties.Richard W. Flournoy, Jr. , Manley O. Hudson (1933) (4)
- Factorial Analysis of the Relation of the Press to Voting in Chicago (1936) (4)
- Grass roots politics : national voting behavior of typical states (1970) (4)
- Progressive Politics: Wisconsin an Example (1940) (3)
- A List System with Single Candidate Preference (1939) (3)
- An Irish Free State Senate Election (1926) (3)
- Boss Platt and His New York Machine: A Study of the Political Leadership of Thomas C. Platt, Theodore Roosevelt and Others (1975) (3)
- Democracy and its Citizens: Patterns of Political Change (2006) (3)
- Mobilizing the Electorate (1948) (3)
- The Chicago "Black Belt" as a Political Battleground (1933) (2)
- Relation of the Press to Voting in Chicago 1 (1936) (2)
- An American Dilemma; The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy. By Gunnar Myrdal, with the assistance of Richard Sterner and Arnold Rose. (New York: Harper and Brothers. 1944. 2 vols. Pp. lv. iv, 1483. $7.50.) (1944) (2)
- : Legislative Principles: A History and Theory of Lawmaking by Representative Government (1930) (2)
- The Negro as Voter and Officeholder (1963) (2)
- Obstacles to Domestic Pamphleteering by OWI in World War II (1946) (2)
- Participation in the Forthcoming Election (1952) (2)
- Symbols of National Solidarity (1942) (2)
- The 1958 elections in the Sudan (1958) (2)
- Political Meetings in the Chicago “Black Belt” (1934) (2)
- The Negro vote in northern cities (1941) (2)
- The German Referendum on the Princes' Property (1927) (1)
- Filipinos hold free election (1954) (1)
- The Swiss National Council Elections of 1931 (1932) (1)
- Book Review:A House for All Peoples: Ethnic Politics in Chicago, 1890-1936. John M. Allswang (1972) (1)
- The Middle Class in American Politics. (1942) (1)
- Four Famous New Yorkers: The Political Careers of Cleveland, Platt, Hill and Roosevelt. By Alexander De Alva Stanwood. (New York: Henry Holt and Company. 1923. Pp. xvii, 488.) (1923) (1)
- Professional Associations (1935) (1)
- Indonesians Go to the Polls: The Parties and their Stand on Constitutional Issues (1958) (1)
- How Negroes vote in Chicago (1933) (1)
- State House Versus Pent House: Legal Problems of the Rhode Island Race Track Row (1938) (1)
- Government Publications for the Citizen . By James L. McCamy. (New York: Columbia University Press. 1949. Pp. 139. $2.50.) The Public Library in the Political Process . By Oliver Garceau. (New York: Columbia University Press. 1949. Pp. 254. $3.75.) (1950) (0)
- Masks in a Pageant. By White William Allen. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1928. Pp. xi, 507.)Prophets True and False. By Villard Oswald Gabrison. (New York: Alfred E. Knopf. 1928. Pp. x, 355.) (1929) (0)
- PEEL, ROY V. The Political Clubs of New York City. Pp. xii, 360. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. $3.00 (1936) (0)
- News and Notes (1946) (0)
- Book Review:The Political Party as a Social Process. Viva Belle Boothe (1925) (0)
- Community Political Systems. vol. 1, International Yearbook of Political Behavior Research. Morris Janowitz, Ed. Free Press, Glencoe, Ill., 1961. 259 pp. $7.50 (1961) (0)
- Statistics in Social Studies . Edited by Rice Stuart A.. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 1930. Pp. 222.) (1931) (0)
- Proportional Representation: Its Operation in Cincinnati (1939) (0)
- The Underworld in American Politics.Fletcher Dobyns (0)
- Book Review:Race, Class and Party: A History of Negro Suffrage and White Politics in the South. Paul Lewinson (1932) (0)
- The American Party System: Past and Present (1925) (0)
- Book Review:Boss Rule: Portraits in City Politics. J. T. Salter (1936) (0)
- Book Review:The United States Senate: What Kind of Body? Henry Lee Myers (1941) (0)
- JACKSON, J. HAMPDEN. The Post-War World. Pp. x, 436. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1935. $2.50 (1936) (0)
- Royal Commissions of Inquiry: The Significance of Investigations in British Politics. By Hugh McDowall Clokie and J. William Robinson. (Stanford University: Stanford University Press. 1937. Pp. vii, 242. $3.00.) (1938) (0)
- ERVIN, SPENCER. Henry Ford vs. Truman H. Newberry. Pp. xviii, 616. New York: Richard R. Smith, 1935. $4.50 (1936) (0)
- Book Review:Straw Votes: A Study of Political Prediction. Claude E. Robinson (1933) (0)
- Zink, Harold. City Bosses in the United States. Pp. xi, 371. Durham: Duke University Press, 1930. $4.00 (1931) (0)
- Book Review:Dictatorship in the Modern World. Guy Stanton Ford (1936) (0)
- Thomas C. Platt--Political Manager (1923) (0)
- National Party Platforms. By Kirk H. Porter. (New York: Macmillian Company. 1924. Pp. xvi, 522.) (1925) (0)
- Book Review:The Negro in American National Politics. William F. Nowlin (1932) (0)
- NEWS AND NOTES (1976) (0)
- Political Representation in England and the Origins of the American Republic. By J. R. Pole. (London: The Macmillan Company, 1966. Pp. xvii, 606. $16.50.) (1968) (0)
- Small Groups and Political Behavior. A study of leadership. Sidney Verba. Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J., 1961. xii + 273 pp. $6 (1961) (0)
- F. D. R.; His Personal Letters: Early Years. Edited by Elliott Roosevelt. Foreword by Eleanor Roosevelt. (New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce. 1947. Pp. xvi, 543. $5.00.) (1948) (0)
- THE CHICAGO ELECTION. HOW BIG BILL WAS ELECTED MAYOR OF CHICAGO (1927) (0)
- REYNOLDS, GEORGE M. Machine Politics in New Orleans, 1897-1926. Pp. 245. New York: Columbia University Press, 1936. $3.25 (1937) (0)
- APSA Awards and Recipients (1993) (0)
- Black Metropolis; A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City . By St. Clair Drake and Horace R. Cayton. With an Introduction by Richard Wright. (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. 1945. Pp. xxxiv, 809. $5.00.) (1946) (0)
- Book Review:The Brookhart Campaigns in Iowa. Jerry Alvin Neprash (1934) (0)
- CURRAN, HENRY H. Pillar to Post. Pp. viii, 387. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1941. $3.00 (1941) (0)
- Book Review:Documentary Source Book in American Government and Politics. Cortez A. M. Ewing, Royden J. Dangerfield (1934) (0)
- Book Review:Public Plunder: A History of Graft in America. David Loth (1940) (0)
- Book Review:The Presidential Vote 1896-1932. Edgar Eugene Robinson (1936) (0)
- A Parliamentary By-election in Paris (1926) (0)
- 9. Rice's Quantitative Methods in Politics, Reviewed Thirty Years Later (1958) (0)
- Social Politics in the United States . By Haynes Fred E.. (Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company. 1924. Pp. xii, 414.) (1924) (0)
- American parties and elections (1976) (0)
- Social Research. By Manuel Conrad Elmer. (New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc. 1939. Pp. xviii, 522. $3.00.) (1939) (0)
- Book Review:Economic Aspects of a President's Popularity Wesley C. Clark (1944) (0)
- Review of Democracy or Anarchy? A Study of Proportional Representation by F. A. Hermens (1941) (0)
- JOHNSON, CLAUDIUS O. Government in the United States. Pp. 696. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1933. $4.00 (1934) (0)
- Suffrage adn its problems g. by albert j. mcculloch. baltimore: warwick and york, 1929.185 pp. (1930) (0)
- In memoriam (1977) (0)
- Book Review:The Negro in Congress, 1870-1901. Samuel Denny Smith (1942) (0)
- Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom. By Burns James MacGregor. (New York: Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich Inc., 1970. Pp. 722. $10.00.) (1971) (0)
- The New Party Politics.A. N. Holcombe (1934) (0)
- Political Theory and Miscellaneous (1942) (0)
- The Francis Preston Blair Family in Politics. By William Ernest Smith. (New York: The Macmillan Company. 1933. Vol. I, pp. xvi, 516. Vol. II, pp. 523.) (1933) (0)
- PEEL, ROY V., and DONNELLY, THOMAS C. The 1928 Campaign: An Analysis. Pp. xii, 129. New York: New York Univer sity Book Store, 1931. $1.25 (1931) (0)
- Local Planning Administration . Edited by Ladislas Segoe. (Chicago: Institute for Training in Municipal Administration. 1941. Pp. xii, 684. $7.00.) (1941) (0)
- BROGAN, D. W. Government of the People. Pp. 415. New York: Harper & Bros., 1933. $4.00 (1934) (0)
- National Academy of Sciences. Biographical Memoirs, VOLUME 87 PUBLISHED 2005 BY THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS (0)
- Eldridge, Seba. Political Action—A Naturalistic Interpretation of the Labor Movement in Relation to the State. Pp. 368. Price, $2.00. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company (1924) (0)
- ANDERSON, DEWEY, and PERCY E. DAVID- SON. Ballots and the Democratic Class Struggle. Pp. xiii, 377. Stanford Uni versity : Stanford University Press, 1943. $4.00 (1943) (0)
- Identification and Analysis of Attribute-Cluster-Blocs: A Technique for Use in the Investigation of Behavior in Governance Including Report on Identification and Analysis of Blocs in a Large Non-Partisan Legislative Body, the 1927 Session of the Minnesota State Senate.Herman C. Beyle (1932) (0)
- Political Behavior; Studies in Election Statistics . By Herbert Tingsten. (London: P. S. King and Son. 1937. Pp. 231.) (1937) (0)
- The Art of Leadership.Ordway Tead (1935) (0)
- Book Review:Methods of Controlling Votes in Philadelphia. D. H. Kurtzman (1936) (0)
- Frederick L. Schuman: The Chicago Years (1981) (0)
- England, the Unknown Isle.Paul Cohen-Portheim (1931) (0)
- The Chicago School of Politics in the 20's and 30's (1971) (0)
- This I Remember. By Eleanor Roosevelt. (New York: Harper & Brothers. 1949. Pp. x, 387. $4.50.) (1950) (0)
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