Edward C. Banfield

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Edward C. Banfield

Political Science

#228

World Rank

#329

Historical Rank

#140

USA Rank

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• Political Science

Edward C. Banfield's Degrees

• PhD Political Science University of Chicago

Why Is Edward C. Banfield Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Edward Christie Banfield was an American political scientist, best known as the author of The Moral Basis of a Backward Society , and The Unheavenly City . His work was foundational to the advent of the policing tactic of broken windows theory, which was first advocated by his mentee James Q. Wilson in an Atlantic Monthly article entitled "Broken Windows".

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Edward C. Banfield?

Edward C. Banfield is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Chicago
• University of Connecticut
• University of Pennsylvania
• Harvard University