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- Bachelors Political Science University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Fred Irwin Greenstein was an American political scientist, known for his work on political leadership and the US presidency. Born in the Bronx, New York City, in 1930, Greenstein completed a bachelor's degree at Antioch College in 1953 and a doctorate at Yale University in 1960. He began his teaching career at Yale in 1959, was a professor at Wesleyan University from 1962 to 1973, and then moved to Princeton University, where he served for the rest of his career.
Fred Greenstein's Published Works
Published Works
- Case Study and Theory in Political Science (1975) (1772)
- Handbook of political science (1975) (758)
- Children and Politics (1970) (409)
- Personality and Politics (1967) (206)
- The Hidden-Hand Presidency: Eisenhower as Leader (1983) (170)
- Can personality and politics be studied systematically (1992) (127)
- The Benevolent Leader: Children's Images of Political Authority (1960) (116)
- The Presidential Difference: Leadership Style from FDR to Clinton. (2000) (114)
- Personality and Politics: Problems of Evidence, inference, and Conceptualization (1971) (108)
- Strategies of inquiry (1975) (106)
- The Impact of Personality on Politics: An Attempt to Clear Away Underbrush (1967) (101)
- How Presidents Test Reality: Decisions on Vietnam, 1954 and 1965 (1989) (94)
- The presidential difference : leadership style from FDR to George W. Bush (2004) (76)
- The Hidden Hand Presidency (1984) (71)
- The presidential difference : leadership style from FDR to Barack Obama (2009) (70)
- A Note on the Ambiguity of "Political Socialization": Definitions, Criticisms, and Strategies of Inquiry (1970) (66)
- Leadership in the Modern Presidency (1988) (61)
- Sex-Related Political Differences in Childhood (1961) (58)
- Personality and Political Socialization: The Theories of Authoritarian and Democratic Character (1965) (49)
- The Triumph and Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson: The White House Years. (1992) (47)
- The Benevolent Leader Revisited: Children's Images of Political Leaders in Three Democracies (1975) (47)
- Personality and politics : problems of evidence, inference, and conceptualization ; with a new preface (1970) (39)
- A Source Book for the Study of Personality and Politics (1974) (36)
- The Repeal of Fair Housing in California: An Analysis of Referendum Voting (1968) (33)
- The American Party System and the American People (1970) (31)
- Eisenhower as an Activist President: A Look at New Evidence (1979) (25)
- The Suburbs and Shifting Party Loyalties (1958) (24)
- Effective National Security Advising: Recovering the Eisenhower Legacy (2000) (24)
- What Did Eisenhower Tell Kennedy about Indochina? The Politics of Misperception (1992) (23)
- Popular images of the President. (1965) (23)
- Inventing the Job of President: Leadership Style from George Washington to Andrew Jackson (2009) (22)
- The Log Cabin Myth: The Social Backgrounds of the Presidents (1985) (21)
- The Reagan presidency : an early assessment (1984) (20)
- The Changing Pattern of Urban Party Politics (1964) (19)
- Comparing Political Regions: The Case of California (1969) (18)
- The Child's Conception of the Queen and the Prime Minister (1974) (17)
- The Qualities of Effective Presidents: An Overview from FDR to Bill Clinton (2000) (17)
- Dynamics of American politics (1980) (16)
- Political science, scope and theory (1975) (16)
- Political Orientations of Children: The Use of a Semi-Projective Technique in Three Nations. Comparative Politics Series No. 01-009, Vol. 1. (1970) (15)
- The George W. Bush Presidency: An Early Assessment (2004) (15)
- LIVING RESEARCHMORE ON CHILDREN'S IMAGES OF THE PRESIDENT (1961) (14)
- The Presidential Leadership Style of Bill Clinton: An Early Appraisal (1993) (14)
- The Study of French Political Socialization: Toward the Revocation of Paradox (1969) (13)
- Presidential Difference in the Early Republic: The Highly Disparate Leadership Styles of Washington, Adams, and Jefferson (2006) (12)
- New Light on Changing American Values: A Forgotten Body of Survey Data (1964) (12)
- Governmental institutions and processes (1975) (12)
- Harold D. Lasswell's Concept of Democratic Character (1968) (12)
- Reexamining the Eisenhower Presidency (1993) (10)
- Preface to New Edition (1987) (10)
- Evolution of the modern presidency : a bibliographical survey (1977) (10)
- The Human Element: Three Essays in Political Psychology . By A. F. Davies. Fitzroy & Ringwood. Victoria, Australia: McPhee Gribble/Penguin, 1988. 124p. $12.95 Australia. (1989) (9)
- A Second Look at the Validity of Roll-Call Analysis (1963) (9)
- The Changing Leadership of George W. Bush: A Pre- and Post-9/11 Comparison (2002) (8)
- The Need for Systematic Inquiry Into Personality and Politics: Introduction and Overview (1968) (8)
- The Impact of Personality on the End of the Cold War: A Counterfactual Analysis (1998) (8)
- The Dynamics of Presidential Reality Testing: Evidence from Two Vietnam Decisions (1989) (7)
- The Case of the Reluctant Consultant: On Moving from What We Know to What We Ought to Do (1969) (7)
- Presidents, Their Styles and Their Leadership (2005) (6)
- George W. Bush and the Ghosts of Presidents Past (2001) (6)
- Reckoning with Reagan: A Review Essay on Edmund Morris's Dutch (2000) (6)
- Presidents and the Dissolution of the Union: Leadership Style from Polk to Lincoln (2013) (5)
- The Contemporary Presidency: The Changing Leadership of George W. Bush: A Pre‐ and Post‐9/11 Comparison (2002) (5)
- Presidential Personality and National Security Leadership: A Comparative Analysis of Vietnam Decision-making (1989) (5)
- Barack Obama: The Man and His Presidency at the Midterm (2011) (5)
- Private disorder and the public order: a proposal for collaboration between psychoanalysts and political scientists. (1968) (5)
- Children and Politics in Britain, France, and the United States: Six Examples (1970) (5)
- The two leadership styles of William Jefferson Clinton. (1994) (5)
- The Ike Age Revisited@@@The Eisenhower Diaries.@@@Eisenhower the President: Crucial Days: 1951-1960.@@@Ike's Spies: Eisenhower and the Espionage Establishment.@@@The Declassified Eisenhower: A Divided Legacy.@@@The Hidden-Hand Presidency: Eisenhower as Leader. (1983) (5)
- Harold D. Lasswell on Political Sociology. (1978) (5)
- Ronald Reagan—Another Hidden-Hand Ike? (1990) (4)
- Partisan Orientation and Political Socialization in Britain, France, and the United States (1978) (4)
- CONVERSATIONS ON LEADERSHIP (2000) (4)
- There He Goes Again: The Alternating Political Style of Bill Clinton (1998) (3)
- Policies and policymaking (1975) (3)
- In His Father's Shadow: The Transformations of George W. Bush (2005) (3)
- The art of political leadership : essays in honor of Fred I. Greenstein (2006) (3)
- The Standing of Social and Psychological Variables: An Addendum to Jackman's Critique (1970) (3)
- Coming to Terms with Kennedy@@@The Crisis Years: Kennedy and Khrushchev, 1960-1963.@@@The Presidency of John F. Kennedy.@@@A Question of Character: A Life of John F. Kennedy. (1992) (3)
- The “strong leadership” of George W. Bush (2008) (3)
- The Leadership Style of Barack Obama: An Early Assessment (2009) (3)
- Decision against War: Eisenhower and Dien Bien Phu, 1954. By Melanie Billings-Yun. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1988. xv + 199 pp. $25.00.) (1989) (2)
- Chapter 1 The Presidential Difference in the Early Republic (2009) (2)
- Taking account of individuals in international political psychology: Eisenhower, Kennedy and Indochina (1994) (2)
- The Policy‐Driven Leadership of James K. Polk: Making the Most of a Weak Presidency (2010) (1)
- Art and science in the political life history: A. F. Davies: Private politics (1967) (1)
- Modern Political Analysis@@@The American Party System and the American People@@@Politics and Policies in State and Local Governments@@@Perspectives in Constitutional Law (1964) (1)
- Psychopolitical Analysis: Selected Writings of Nathan Leites. Edited by Marvick Elizabeth Wirth. (New York: John Wiley, 1977. Pp. 384. $21.95.) (1980) (1)
- Item Wording and Other Interaction Effects on the Measurement of Political Orientations (1976) (1)
- Averting "The Final Failure": John F. Kennedy and the Secret Cuban Missile Crisis Meetings (review) (2005) (1)
- The Prudent Professionalism of George Herbert Walker Bush (2000) (1)
- CHAPTER FOUR: PSYCHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF TYPES OF POLITICAL ACTORS (1987) (1)
- An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963 (review) (2005) (1)
- The Political Professionalism of James Monroe (2009) (1)
- Introduction: An Overview (2019) (0)
- The Hidden-Hand Presidency: Eisenhower as Leader@@@A Moderate Among Extremists: Dwight D. Eisenhower and the Social Desegregation Crisis (1983) (0)
- 12. The Undisciplined Bill Clinton (2009) (0)
- Clement E. Vose (1985) (0)
- Book Review (2005) (0)
- APSA Council Minutes, August 1996 (1996) (0)
- Political Parties, U. S. A. Edited by Robert A. Goldwin. (Chicago: Rand McNally and Company, 1964. Pp. 158. NP.) (1964) (0)
- Reassessing 'The Impact of Personality on Politics:' Clearing Additional Underbrush (2004) (0)
- CHAPTER FIVE: AGGREGATIVE EFFECTS OF PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS ON POLITICAL SYSTEMS (1987) (0)
- Foundations of Political Psychology (2022) (0)
- CHAPTER SIX: CONCLUDING REMARKS (1987) (0)
- Comments on the Oliver and Nathan Review. (1977) (0)
- [no title] (1974) (0)
- Chapter 9 Presidents, Leadership Qualities, and Political Development (2009) (0)
- APSA Council Minutes (1972) (0)
- Foundations of Political Psychology Can Personality and Politics Be Studied Systematically ? (2007) (0)
- APSA 1976 Annual Business Meeting Minutes (1977) (0)
- Donald Stokes at Princeton (1997) (0)
- Remembering Adlai Stevenson (2000) (0)
- Inventing the Job of President (2009) (0)
- Soldier: The Life of Colin Powellby Karen DeYoung (2007) (0)
- Chapter 7. Abraham Lincoln: Consummate Leader (2013) (0)
- Chapter 5. Franklin Pierce and the Kansas- Nebraska Act (2013) (0)
- British Journal of Political Science Volume 30 (2016) (0)
- Personality, Power and Politics: A Social Psychological Analysis of the Italian Deputy and His Parliamentary System. (1970) (0)
- Chapter 3. The Rough and Ready Leadership of Zachary Taylor (2013) (0)
- Chapter 4. Millard Fillmore and the Compromise of 1850 (2013) (0)
- 100th APSA Annual Meeting Attendees Offer Evaluations and Suggestions (2005) (0)
- Social Change and Prejudice . By Bruno Bettleheim and Morris Janowitz. (New York: The Free Press of Glencoe, 1964. Pp. xi, 337. $5.95.) (1965) (0)
- Colin Powell's American Journey and the Eisenhower Precedent: A Review Essay@@@Generals in the White House@@@My American Journey (1995) (0)
- The Presidency on Trial: Robert Kennedy's 1968 Campaign and Afterwards . By Stuart Gerry Brown. (Honolulu: The University Press of Hawaii, 1972. Pp. 155. $6.95.) (1974) (0)
- 5. Coming to Terms with Kennedy (2009) (0)
- Chapter 6 The Political Competence of James Monroe (2009) (0)
- The Conduct of the Presidency from George Washington to Andrew Jackson (2009) (0)
- Chapter 7 The Political Incompetence of John Quincy Adams (2009) (0)
- Pendleton Herring (2005) (0)
- Book Review:Essays on the Behavioral Study of Politics. Austin Ranney (1963) (0)
- APSA Council Minutes (1976) (0)
- Chapter 8. What Difference Did the President Make (2013) (0)
- The social adjustment in schizophrenia. (0)
- The independence of psychohistory. With comments by B. Tuchman, R. B. Lyman, P. P. Dunn, F. I. Greenstein, F. Leboyer, E. E. Hagen. (1975) (0)
- Center for Public Leadership (2009) (0)
- APSA 1971 Annual Business Meeting Minutes (1972) (0)
- The Family as Rashamon. (1975) (0)
- The Presidency of My Mind's Eye (2000) (0)
- Political Style and Political Leadership: The Case of Bill Clinton (2019) (0)
- Buchanan vs. Lincoln: A Presidential Comparison (2010) (0)
- Chapter 2. The Policy- Driven Political Style of James K. Polk (2013) (0)
- CHAPTER ONE : THE STUDY OF PERSONALITY AND POLITICS (1987) (0)
- STANLEY KELLEY, JR. (2010) (0)
- American Politics (1987) (0)
- APSA Council Minutes (1976) (0)
- APSA Contributors as of 12/20/2006 (2007) (0)
- An introduction to political analysis : problems in American government (1962) (0)
- Power to the citizen : introductory readings (1972) (0)
- The Polity.Norton E. Long , Charles Press (1963) (0)
- Appendix. Background on the Civil War Era Presidents (2013) (0)
- The American Polity: A Social and Cultural Interpretation . By William C. Mitchell. (New York: The Free Press of Glencoe, 1962. Pp. lx, 434. $6.00.) (1963) (0)
- The Two Leadership Styles of William (1994) (0)
- Bibliographical Note. (1987) (0)
- Pursuing Eisenhower's Hidden Hand in the Princeton Archives (2005) (0)
- Fred I. Greenstein y Nelson W. Polsby (eds.). Strategies of inquiry : handbook of political science, v. 7. Reading, Mass : Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1975. 458 p. (1976) (0)
- NEW PREFACE (2021) (0)
- Chapter 2 The Foundational Presidency of George Washington (2009) (0)
- APSA Council Minutes, August 1976 (1977) (0)
- Presidents and the Dissolution of the Union (2017) (0)
- The Cold War: A New Historyby John Lewis Gaddis (2006) (0)
- APSA Contributors (2013) (0)
- FOREWORD (1993) (0)
- The Foundations of Human Society.@@@The Reach of Politics: A New Look at Government.@@@Personality and Politics: Problems of Evidence, Inference, and Conceptualization. (1972) (0)
- 1. The Presidential Difference (2009) (0)
- JPS volume 6 issue 4 Cover and Back matter (1976) (0)
- 11. The Highly Tactical Leadership of George H. W. Bush (2009) (0)
- Chapter 4 Thomas Jefferson and the Art of Governance (2009) (0)
- Chapter 1. The Presidential Difference in the Civil War Era (2013) (0)
- The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obamaby David Remnick (2011) (0)
- JPS volume 44 issue 4 Cover and Back matter (2014) (0)
- CHAPTER THREE: PSYCHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF SINGLE POLITICAL ACTORS (1987) (0)
- CHAPTER TWO: OBJECTIONS TO THE STUDY OF PERSONALITY AND POLITICS (1987) (0)
- Chapter 3 John Adams: Absentee Chief Executive (2009) (0)
- Chapter 5 The Anticlimactic Presidency of James Madison (2009) (0)
- Proximate and Remote Antecedents of Political Choice (1990) (0)
- Chapter 6. The Disastrous Presidency of James Buchanan (2013) (0)
- Chapter 8 Andrew Jackson: Force of Nature (2009) (0)
- American Presidents and the Dissolution of the Union: Leadership Style from James K. Polk to Abraham Lincoln (2010) (0)
- 14. The Presidential Breakthrough of Barack Obama (2009) (0)
- Appendix Background on the Early Presidencies (2009) (0)
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