John J. Pitney
American political scientist
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John J. Pitney's Degrees
- Bachelors Government Brigham Young University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Jack Pitney, Jr. is an American political scientist. He is the Roy P. Crocker Professor of Politics at Claremont McKenna College. Early life and education Pitney was born in 1955, the son of a milkman and a homemaker. He grew up on the west side of Saratoga Springs, New York, where his grandfather told him stories of local political corruption and he volunteered for Richard Nixon's 1968 presidential campaign. He attended Union College, graduating in 1977 as co-valedictorian. He received his doctorate in political science from Yale University in 1985; his dissertation focused on government handling of toxic waste.
John J. Pitney's Published Works
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- Epic journey : the 2008 elections and American politics : post-2010 election update (2009) (27)
- The Losing Parties: Out-Party National Committees, 1956–1993. By Philip A. Klinkner. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1994. 238p. $30.00. (1995) (15)
- Congress' Permanent Minority?: Republicans in the U.S. House (1994) (15)
- The Art of Political Warfare (2000) (13)
- Covering Congress (1985) (11)
- Leaders and Rules in the New York State Senate (1982) (4)
- After Hope and Change: The 2012 Elections and American Politics (2013) (4)
- 100 Days That Shook the World: The Historical Significance of the Contract with America (1995) (4)
- Is Congress Broken?: The Virtues and Defects of Partisanship and Gridlock (2017) (4)
- Bile barrel politics: Siting unwanted facilities (1984) (3)
- President Clinton's 1993 Inaugural Address (1997) (3)
- Iron Law of Emulation: American Crossroads and Crossroads GPS (2013) (2)
- Checked and Balanced: How Ticket‐Splitters are Shaping the New Balance of Power in American Politics by V. Lance Tarrance, Jr (1999) (2)
- The House GOP's Civil War: A Political Science Perspective (1997) (2)
- Class Connections: Congressional Classes and the Republicans of 1994 (2014) (1)
- The Future of the House Republicans (1994) (1)
- The Politics of Autism: Navigating The Contested Spectrum (2015) (1)
- The Mixed Blessings of Graduate School (1990) (1)
- The Republican Party and Immigration Politics: From Proposition 187 to George W. Bushby Andrew Wroe (2009) (0)
- What If There Were Three Major Parties (2015) (0)
- Triumphs & Traps; What's Ahead for Conservatives (1997) (0)
- What If There Were No Welfare State (2015) (0)
- Republican Character: From Nixon to Reagan by Donald T.Critchlow. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017. 192 pp. $34.95. (2018) (0)
- POLITICAL WARFARE DURING WARTIME:: George W. Bush and the Democrats (2004) (0)
- Ronald Reagan: The Power of Conviction and the Success of His Presidencyby Peter J. Wallison (2003) (0)
- Real political history (2006) (0)
- Reagan's War: The Epic Story of His Forty Year Struggle and Final Triumph Over Communismby Peter Schweizer (2003) (0)
- From Ward Heelers to Public Relations Experts: The Parties’ Response to Mass Politics (2018) (0)
- “Permanent Minority” No More: House Republicans in 1994 (2019) (0)
- After Reagan (2019) (0)
- President Obama: Constitutional Aspirations and Executive Actions. By Louis Fisher. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2018. 296p. $45.00 cloth, $24.95 paper. (2019) (0)
- Review of No Middle Ground: How Informal Party Organizations Control Nominations and Polarize Legislatures (2010) (0)
- Book review: Ideas of power: The politics of American party ideology development (2021) (0)
- What If There Were No Written Constitution and Bill of Rights (1992) (0)
- Using Electronic Spreadsheets in Undergraduate Political Science Courses (1988) (0)
- The Politics of Constraint: House Republicans in Retrospect and Prospect (2008) (0)
- Review of Do Not Ask What Good We Do and It's Even Worse Than It Looks (2012) (0)
- Ambition, Competition, and Electoral Reform: The Politics of Congressional Elections Across Time. By Jamie L. Carson and Jason M. Roberts. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2013. 192p. $60.00 cloth, $30.00 paper. (2015) (0)
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