James A. Thurber
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American political scientist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, James Allen Thurber is university distinguished professor of government and founder and former director of the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies and affiliate distinguished professor of public administration and policy at American University, Washington, D.C. He is author or editor of numerous books and more than 90 articles and chapters on Congress, the U.S. presidency, interest groups and lobbying, and campaigns and elections.
James A. Thurber's Published Works
Published Works
- ACCURACY OF JUDGMENTS OF DECEPTION WHEN AN INTERVIEW IS WATCHED, HEARD, AND READ (1968) (101)
- Untangled Web: Internet Use during the 1998 Election (1999) (83)
- Crowded Airwaves: Campaign Advertising in Elections (2001) (64)
- American Gridlock: The Sources, Character, and Impact of Political Polarization (2016) (60)
- Assessing the Impact of Bureaucracy Bashing by Electoral Campaigns (2006) (50)
- Patterns of Recruitment: A State Chooses Its Lawmakers (1977) (37)
- Campaign Warriors: Political Consultants in Elections (2001) (34)
- Campaigns and Elections American Style (2018) (32)
- Divided democracy : cooperation and conflict between the President and Congress (1991) (30)
- The Thurber Carnival (2020) (25)
- Organization and safety in nuclear power plants (1990) (25)
- The Study of Campaign Consultants: A Subfield in Search of Theory (1998) (24)
- Fables for Our Time (1952) (23)
- Campaign warriors : the role of political consultants in elections (2000) (22)
- Cognitive distortions and depression in psychiatrically disturbed adolescent inpatients. (1990) (22)
- Rivals for power : presidential-congressional relations (1997) (19)
- Representation, Accountability, and Efficiency in Divided Party Control of Government (1991) (18)
- SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY, THE (2012) (16)
- The Internationalization of Campaign Consultancy (2000) (16)
- The Years with Ross (1957) (12)
- [Problems of delegation]. (1969) (12)
- Limitations of Procedures for Improving Group Problem Solving (1969) (12)
- INNOVATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING BY OUTSIDERS: A STUDY OF INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS1 (1969) (12)
- Congressional Budget Reform: Impact on the Appropriations Committees (1997) (11)
- More a Symptom Than a Cause: Polarization and Partisan News Media in America (2015) (11)
- The Contemporary Presidency: Changing the Way Washington Works? Assessing President Obama's Battle with Lobbyists (2011) (11)
- The Impact of Party Recruitment Activity Upon Legislative Role Orientations: A Path Analysis (1976) (10)
- Teaching public policy advocacy by combining academic knowledge and professional wisdom (2015) (9)
- Studies in creativity: individual differences in the storing and utilization of information. (1967) (9)
- The Consequences of Budget Reform for Congressional-Presidential Relations (1988) (8)
- Remaking Congress : change and stability in the 1990s (1995) (7)
- The 13 Clocks (1950) (7)
- Presidential-Congressional Relations in an Era of Polarized Parties and a 60-Vote Senate (2015) (6)
- The beast in me and other animals : a new collection of pieces and drawings about human beings and less alarming creatures (1948) (6)
- Studies in Creativity: IV. Appearance of Fragmentation and Reorganization in Meaningfully Associated Units (1968) (6)
- Vital Signs: Perspectives on the Health of American Campaigning (2005) (6)
- Further Fables For Our Time (1956) (6)
- Polarization in American State Legislatures (2015) (6)
- Organization Development for Managers (1979) (5)
- Partisan Media and Electoral Polarization in 2012: Evidence from the American National Election Study (2015) (5)
- The Contemporary Presidency: Managing White House-Congressional Relations: Observations from Inside the Process (2000) (5)
- The greatest man in the world (1980) (4)
- The Psychosemanticist Will See You Now, Mr. Thurber. (1956) (4)
- Lanterns And Lances (1961) (4)
- The Battle for Congress: Consultants, Candidates, and Voters (2004) (4)
- Obama in office (2011) (4)
- The Policy Consequences of Party Polarization: Evidence from the American States (2015) (3)
- Is Sex Necessary? Or, Why You Feel the Way You Do (3)
- Fables for Our Time and Famous Poems (1990) (3)
- The White Deer (1945) (3)
- Selected Letters of James Thurber (1984) (3)
- Congressional Tightwads and Spendthrifts: Measuring Fiscal Behavior in the Changing House of Representatives (1999) (3)
- The Effectiveness of Campaign Advertising: It’s All in the Context (1995) (2)
- The Wonderful O (1957) (2)
- Congress and the Internet (2002) (2)
- The Lover and His Lass (1977) (2)
- Guidelines and workbook for assessment of organization and administration of utilities seeking operating license for a nuclear power plant. Guidelines for utility organization and administration plan. Volume 1, Revision 1 (1986) (1)
- Campaign Consultants and Political Parties Today (2008) (1)
- The Great Quillow (1944) (1)
- Alarms and Diversions (1981) (1)
- LEGISLATIVE-ADMINISTRATIVE RELATIONS (1976) (1)
- Collecting Himself: James Thurber on Writing and Writers, Humor, and Himself (1989) (1)
- 11. The Evolving Role and Effectiveness of the Congressional Research Agencies (1981) (1)
- Writings and drawings (1996) (1)
- Thurber country : a new collection of pieces about males and females, mainly of our own species. (1982) (1)
- The Sources and Impact of Political Polarization (2015) (1)
- Pollution prevention requirements in United States environmental laws (1995) (1)
- A Perfect Campaign: The Role of Money, Organization, and Strategy (2009) (1)
- The right data for the right decision: performance indicators for different management and regulatory needs (1988) (1)
- THE SECOND CENTURY OF HUMOUR (1)
- Some Causes and Consequences of Student Political Participation (1973) (1)
- Antecedents of gregarious alcoholism: an a priori model. (1989) (1)
- Las alas de Henry James (2012) (0)
- Simplest things last longest. The microbe outlived the mastodon. (2010) (0)
- Campaign Warriors: Political Consultants in Elections. Edited by James A. Thurber and Candice J. Nelson. Washington, DC: Brookings. 216p. $42.95 cloth, $17.95 paper. (2001) (0)
- INTRODUCTION: Some Thoughts on Mathematics and Public Policy (1977) (0)
- Book Reviews (2004) (0)
- The Girl and the Wolf (1939) (2017) (0)
- The Battelle Memorial Institute's Human Affairs Research Centers (1981) (0)
- The Future of the Congressional Budget Process (1985) (0)
- Call for Papers: 1992 Annual Meeting (1991) (0)
- Understanding the Dynamics and the Transformation of American Government (2018) (0)
- Wit and Wisdom (1987) (0)
- The Thurber album : a new collection of pieces about people (1952) (0)
- Five pieces of James Thurber (1975) (0)
- APSA Contributors (2018) (0)
- Teaching public policy advocacy by combining academic knowledge and professional wisdom (2015) (0)
- Obama in Office: The First Two Years (2011) (0)
- Vintage Thurber: A Collection, In Two Volumes, Of The Best Writings And Drawings Of James Thurber (1963) (0)
- Bringing the 2002 Elections into Your Teaching (2002) (0)
- My country-in-law (1946) (0)
- Guidelines and workbook for assessment of organization and administration of utilities seeking operating license for Nuclear Power Plant. Workbook for assessment of organization and management. Volume 2 (1985) (0)
- Introduction from the Guest Editors (2009) (0)
- PSC volume 14 issue 3 Cover and Front matter (1981) (0)
- When the Senate Worked for Us: The Invisible Role of Staffers in Countering Corporate Lobbies by MichaelPertschuk. Nashville, Vanderbilt University Press, 2017. 232 pp. $25.00. (2018) (0)
- Congress: The Causes and Consequences of Partisanship Deadlock (2014) (0)
- Why Campaigns Matter in a Polarized Environment (2018) (0)
- Guidelines and workbook for of organization and administration of utilities seeking operating license for a nuclear power plant. Workbook for assessment of organization and management. Volume, 2, Revision 1 (1986) (0)
- James Thurber's modern fables for adults (1975) (0)
- Who Only English Knows (2018) (0)
- The Thurber carnival / written and illustrated by James Thurber (1957) (0)
- Stories and Fables for Our Time (1988) (0)
- Best short stories of American literature = 現代アメリカ傑作短篇集 (1983) (0)
- A book of the essay (1961) (0)
- The Thurber Letters: The Wit, Wisdom, and Surprising Life of James Thurber (1971) (0)
- Charles H. Levine (1988) (0)
- Thurber country: The classic collection about males and females, mainly of our own species (0)
- The seal in the bedroom & other predicaments (0)
- Thurber's Dogs : A Collection of the Master's Dogs, Written and Drawn, Real and Imaginary, Living and Long Ago (1984) (0)
- An Evaluation of the Open Airways for Schools Program (2007) (0)
- In a Word (1960) (0)
- The 13 clocks / James Thurber (1950) (0)
- Elections in a Polarized America (2018) (0)
- Policy Analysis on Capitol Hill: Issues Facing the Four Analytic Support Agencies of Congress* (1977) (0)
- University Days : from My Life and Hard Times (1990) (0)
- Contemporary American short stories (1956) (0)
- Conversations with James Thurber (1989) (0)
- Congressional-Executive Interaction and the Nuclear Waste Repository Site Selection Process (1993) (0)
- Managing operational paradoxes (1992) (0)
- The Costs of Party Reform: Two States’ Experiences (2015) (0)
- Franklin, Daniel P. Making Ends Meet: Congressional Budgeting in the Age of Deficits. (1994) (0)
- James Thurber: the Primitive, the Innocent, and the Individual (2016) (0)
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