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According to Wikipedia, Kenneth W. Thompson was an American academic and author known for his contributions to normative theory in international relations. In 1978 he became director of the Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia. He retired as director in 1998, but continued to head its Forum Program until 2004.

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Politics Among Nations (1948) (1887)
Freedom in the World: Political Rights and Civil Liberties 1981 (1979) (190)
Fish chromosome methodology (1975) (89)
Cytotaxonomy of 41 Species of Neotropical Cichlidae (1979) (68)
Political Realism and the Crisis of World Politics: An American Approach to Foreign Policy (1960) (46)
Toward a Theory of International Politics (1955) (45)
World politics : an introduction (1976) (39)
Expectant peoples : nationalism and development (1964) (35)
The moral imperatives of human rights : a world survey (1980) (27)
The Study of International Politics: A Survey of Trends and Developments (1952) (23)
Fathers of International Thought: The Legacy of Political Theory (1994) (20)
Karyotypes of six species of African Cichlidae (Pisces: Perciformes) (1981) (20)
Collective Security Reexamined (1953) (19)
Truth and Tragedy (2020) (17)
The inaugural addresses of American presidents : the public philosophy and rhetoric (1984) (14)
Community, Diversity, and a New World Order: Essays in Honor of Inis L. Claude, Jr. (1994) (13)
Principles & problems of international politics : selected readings (1951) (13)
Foreign policies in a world of change (1964) (12)
Morality and foreign policy (1980) (11)
Principles & problems of international politics (1950) (11)
The New Diplomacy and the Quest for Peace (1965) (11)
Education and Human Rights (1989) (10)
Masters of international thought : major twentieth-century theorists and the world crisis (1980) (10)
Governmental Policy and International Education (1966) (10)
Schools of Thought in International Relations: Interpreters, Issues, and Morality (1996) (10)
Higher education and social change (1976) (9)
Higher Education and Social Change: Promising Experiments in Developing Countries (1977) (9)
Evaluation of the Present State of World Trade in Ornamental Fish (1977) (9)
Essays on Lincoln's faith and politics (1983) (9)
Idealism and realism: beyond the great debate (1977) (8)
New Reflections on Ethics and Foreign Policy: the Problem of Human Rights (1978) (8)
Beyond National Interest: A Critical Evaluation of Reinhold Niebuhr's Theory of International Polities (1955) (8)
American diplomacy and emergent patterns (1962) (8)
Comparative Chromosome Morphology of the Blackbasses (1978) (8)
The Presidency and education (1990) (7)
The presidency and foreign policy (1997) (7)
Religion and Politics in the United States: An Overview (1986) (7)
Toynbee's Approach to History Reviewed (1955) (7)
Moral dimensions of American foreign policy (1984) (6)
Africa's second wave of freedom : development, democracy, and rights (1998) (6)
The President, the Congress, and Foreign Policy (1986) (6)
Ubiquity of power (1990) (6)
The presidential nominating process (1983) (6)
Higher Education for National Development: One Model for Technical Assistance. (1972) (5)
The President and the public philosophy (1981) (5)
The Empirical, Normative, and Theoretical Foundations of International Studies (1967) (5)
Winston Churchill's World View: Statesmanship and Power@@@Churchill's World Crisis as History (1984) (5)
Toynbee and the Theory of International Politics (1956) (5)
Christian ethics and the dilemmas of foreign policy (1960) (5)
The Political Theory of the Constitution (1990) (5)
The Green Revolution: Leadership and Partnership in Agriculture (1972) (4)
Foreign Assistance: A View from the Private Sector (1972) (4)
Constitutionalism and Human Rights: America, Poland, and France: A Bicentennial Colloquium at the Miller Center (1991) (4)
Power, Force and Diplomacy (1981) (4)
Culture, development, and democracy : the role of the intellectual : a tribute to Soedjatmoko (1994) (4)
Conflict and Cooperation Among Nations (1960) (4)
Toynbee's philosophy of world history and politics (1987) (4)
Herbert Butterfield : the ethics of history and politics (1980) (4)
Developing Education v. Education for Development (1976) (4)
The Eisenhower Presidency: Eleven Intimate Perspectives of Dwight D. Eisenhower (1984) (4)
NATO and the Changing World Order: An Appraisal by Scholars and Policymakers (1996) (4)
The Concert of Europe (1973) (4)
Understanding World Politics (1975) (4)
Higher Education and Social Change. Promising Experiments in Developing Countries. Volume 1: Reports. (1976) (4)
Color-coded fluorescent plastic chips for marking small fishes (1986) (4)
The Limits of Principle in International Politics: Necessity and the New Balance of Power (1958) (4)
Institutions and Leadership: Prospects for the Future (1987) (3)
International Studies and the Social Sciences: Problems, Priorities and Prospects in the United States . By Rosenau James N.. (Beverly Hills: Sage Publications, 1973. Pp. 147. $9.00, cloth; $5.00, paper.) (1976) (3)
The Religious Transformation of Politics and the Political Transformation of Religion (1988) (3)
Long Cycles in World Politics.@@@Seapower in Global Politics, 1494-1993. (1990) (3)
The Ford presidency : twenty-two intimate perspectivies of Gerald R. Ford (1988) (3)
Foreign Policy in the Reagan Presidency: Nine Intimate Perspectives (1993) (2)
The intrinsic factor of Castle. (1955) (2)
The History and philosophy of rhetoric and political discourse (1987) (2)
Foreign policy and arms control : Churchill's legacy (1990) (2)
Philanthropy : private means, public ends (1987) (2)
Whither International Studies: The Problem of Justice and Morality (1978) (2)
Policy and theory in Quincy Wright's international relations (1970) (2)
Ten presidents and the press (1983) (2)
Niebuhr as Thinker and Doer (1974) (2)
The Johnson Presidency: Twenty Intimate Perspectives of Lyndon B. Johnson (1986) (2)
The Decline of International Studies (1991) (2)
The ethics of major American foreign policies (1980) (2)
The Nixon presidency : twenty-two intimate perspectives of Richard M. Nixon (1987) (2)
The Revolution in International Relations: A Study in the Changing Nature and Balance of Power.@@@International Peace Observation: A History and Forecast. (1967) (2)
Presidential Transitions: The Reagan to Bush Experience (1992) (2)
The Nixon Presidency (1987) (2)
The Bush Presidency: Ten Intimate Perspectives of George Bush (1997) (2)
Soviet and post-Soviet Russia in a world in change (1994) (2)
The Coming of the Third World War: A Review Essay (1979) (2)
Lessons from defeated presidential candidates (1994) (2)
Unity and Contradiction in the Theory and Practice of International Relations (1982) (2)
Three press secretaries on the presidency and the press : Jody Powell, George Reedy, Jerry terHorst (1983) (2)
Cold War Theories. Volume 1, World Polarization, 1943-1953 (1982) (2)
Moral and Political Discourse: Theory and Practice in International Relations (1987) (2)
The White House press on the presidency : news management and co-option (1983) (1)
The Reagan Presidency: Ten Intimate Perspectives of Ronald Reagan (1997) (1)
The Literature of Decline (1989) (1)
A Tribute to Hans Morgenthau: [Truth and Tragedy]: With an Intellectual Autobiography by Hans J. Morgenthau (1977) (1)
The Carter presidency : fourteen intimate perspectives of Jimmy Carter (1990) (1)
American Education and the Developing Areas (1966) (1)
The Rhetoric of modern statesmanship (1992) (1)
A Problem of the Pompeiu Type (1980) (1)
Man and Modern Society. (1954) (1)
The Carter Years (1981) (1)
Moral Values and International Politics (1973) (1)
Diplomacy, administration, and policy : the ideas and careers of Frederick E. Nolting, Jr., Frederick C. Mosher, Paul T. David (1995) (1)
Poland in a world in change : constitutions, presidents, and politics (1992) (1)
The Unity of Morgenthau's Political Thought (1992) (1)
Perceptions of policymakers (1987) (1)
Arms control : alliances, arms sales, and the future (1993) (1)
Ethics and international relations (1985) (1)
A Realist Response to the Appeal for Pacifism. (1991) (1)
America: Promised Land or Wasteland (1973) (1)
Papers on Presidential Disability and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment (1988) (1)
National Security and Morality: An American View (1958) (1)
PERSPECTIVE ON VIETNAM (1967) (1)
Words and deeds in foreign policy (1987) (1)
American Religious Groups View Foreign Policy: Trends in Rank-and-File Opinion, 1937–1969. By Alfred O. Hero Jr. (Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1973. Pp. 552. $9.75.) (1974) (1)
The Ethical Dimensions of Diplomacy (1984) (1)
Europe and Germany : unity and diversity (1994) (1)
Institutions and issues (1994) (1)
Interpreters and Critics of the Cold War (1978) (1)
The Internationalist's Dilemma: Relevance and Rigor (1968) (1)
The U.S. Constitution and the Constitutions of Asia (1989) (1)
Change and continuity in the 1980's (1985) (1)
The American Presidency: Principles and Problems (1983) (1)
PROSPECTS FOR PEACE IN VIETNAM (1967) (1)
Mr. Toynbee and World Politics: War and National Security (1956) (1)
PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATION OF APPRECIATION FROM THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES TO DR. ROSS FRANCO NIGRELLI (1975) (1)
Toynbee and World Politics (1956) (1)
Theory-making in international politics: a review of George Liska, International equilibrium: a theoretical essay on the politics and organization of security (1958) (1)
The Presidency and the constitutional system (1989) (1)
The U.S. Constitution and constitutionalism in Africa (1990) (1)
Consensus : issues and problems (1985) (1)
Containment or Liberation? An Inquiry into the Aims of United States Foreign Policy. By Burnham James. (New York: The John Day Co. 1953. Pp. 256. $3.50.) (1953) (1)
Foreign Policy and Domestic Consensus (1985) (1)
Ethics and International Relations: Ethics in Foreign Policy, Vol. II (1986) (1)
The problem of organizations (1974) (1)
Ethics, functionalism, and power in international politics: The crisis in values (1979) (1)
Moral Reasoning in American Thought on War and Peace (1977) (1)
The Prospects and Limitations of Diplomacy (1974) (1)
Man and Modern Society: Conflict and Choice in the Industrial Era (1953) (1)
The moral issue in statecraft : twentieth-century approaches & problems (1966) (1)
Just War Tradition and the Restraint of War: A Moral and Historical Inquiry.James Turner JohnsonThe Conduct of Just and Limited War.William V. O'Brien (1983) (1)
THE REVIEW OF POLITICS (2009) (0)
Reflections of Five Public Officials (1987) (0)
Human Rights: The Role of the State and the Church (1986) (0)
Traditions and values in politics and diplomacy (1992) (0)
Traditions and values : American diplomacy, 1945 to the present (1984) (0)
6. The American Dilemma (1960) (0)
Europe Without Defense? Forty-Eight Hours that Could Change the Face of the World. (1980) (0)
Arms control and defense : who decides? (1988) (0)
Realists and Ethics and International Relations (1983) (0)
Problems, process, and interaction (1993) (0)
REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT FOR THE YEAR 1973 (1974) (0)
New insights on governance : theory and practice (1995) (0)
WILLIAM T. R. Fox (Ed.). Theoretical Aspects of International Relations. Pp. xii, 118. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 1959. $3.25 (1960) (0)
Korea: A World in Change (1996) (0)
The United States and the Rule of Law in International Affairsby John F. (2005) (0)
Contemporary Politics, Rhetoric and Discourse (1988) (0)
Elections and governance (1996) (0)
Leadership in the Reagan Presidency: Seven Intimate Perspectives (1992) (0)
The Interrelationships of Religious and Social Positions (1955) (0)
The Powers of War and Peace: The Constitution and Foreign Affairs after 9/11by John Yoo (2006) (0)
The Presidency and a World in Change (1991) (0)
Practical morality and prudence (1979) (0)
The Achievement of Hans J. Morgenthau (1964) (0)
The Electronic Campus of the Future. (1986) (0)
The Truman presidency : intimate perspectives (1984) (0)
Book Review:Ernest Bevin: Portrait of a Great Englishman Francis Williams (1954) (0)
Morality and American Foreign Policy: The Role of Ethics in International Affairs. By Robert W. McElroy. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992. xii, 194 pp. Cloth, $24.95, ISBN 0-691-08621-4. Paper, $12.95, ISBN 0-691-00078-6.) (1994) (0)
Higher Education and Social Change. Promising Experiments in Developing Countries. Volume 2: Case Studies. (1977) (0)
From illusions to norms in international relations (1987) (0)
Unresolved Issues in Arms Control (1988) (0)
Henry Pelling. Britain and the Marshall Plan . New York: St. Martin's Press. 1988. Pp. viii, 188. $39.95. (1990) (0)
American Moral and Political Leadership in the Third World (1985) (0)
Appearance and Reality in International Relations (1973) (0)
Clinton's World: Remaking American Foreign Policy by William G. Hyland (2000) (0)
Institutions for Projecting American Values Abroad (1983) (0)
Cytotaxonomy of the Bantam Sunfish Lepomis symmetricus (Centrarchidae). I. Robertsonian variation in a population from the Yazoo River Basin in Mississippi (U.S.A.) (1991) (0)
American Democracy and the Third World: Convergence and Contradictions (1979) (0)
Intervention & the Reagan Doctrine (1985) (0)
Counting our Blessings: Reflections on the future of America by Daniel Patrick Moynihan (Atlantic-Little Brown; xv + 348 pp; $12.95 [paper]) (1981) (0)
Geometry and Moon Phases. (1997) (0)
The presidency and governance in Poland : yesterday and today (1997) (0)
Graphology and the Physician (1965) (0)
Main Currents in American History by Gabriel Kolko (Harper & Row; 433 pp.; $10.95) (1977) (0)
Constitutionalism : founding and future (1989) (0)
Education for What (1970) (0)
Philosophy and Politics (2020) (0)
Postscript to the Transaction Edition (2020) (0)
Paul Theodore David (1995) (0)
Arms control : moral, political, and historical lessons (1990) (0)
PERCY W. BIDWELL. Undergraduate Education in Foreign Affairs. Pp. vii, 215. New York: King's Crown Press of Columbia University Press, 1962. $5.00 (1963) (0)
Peace and War (1968) (0)
The American Presidency (1989) (0)
The Forgotten Niebuhr (1971) (0)
The Conduct of Just and Limited War . By William V. O'Brien. (New York: Praeger Publishers, 1981. Pp. xii, 495. $21.95.) (1983) (0)
War and the Absolutists: Moral Insight Demands of Us both Discrimination and Restraint (1960) (0)
INO volume 18 issue 1 Cover and Front matter (1964) (0)
Discourse and the two cultures : science, religion and the humanities (1988) (0)
Morality among Nations: An Evolutionary View . By Mary Maxwell. (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1990. Pp. 198. $14.95 paper). (1991) (0)
ARMS CONTROL: (2019) (0)
The American Approach to Foreign Policy: A Pragmatic Perspective (1985) (0)
The Challenge of the Future (1968) (0)
Comparative Government and Politics (1975) (0)
5. The Problem of Isolationism and Collective Security (1960) (0)
Paul H. Nitze on the future (1991) (0)
Moral Doubts About Present Political Diagnoses (1971) (0)
12. Report of the Miller Center Commission on Presidential Disability and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment (2020) (0)
2. Liberalism and Conservatism in American Statecraft (1960) (0)
Memorial to Stephen D. Kertesz (1986) (0)
Final Report of the Commission on Presidential Disability and the Twenty-Fifth Amendment (1988) (0)
Paul H. Nitze on national security and arms control (1990) (0)
American Approaches to Moral Choice: An Abstract Moralism Continues to Undermine our Goals (1958) (0)
Eisenhower's Heart Attack: How Ike Beat Heart Disease and Held on to the Presidency (review) (1999) (0)
Ethics and Authority in International Law. By Rubin Alfred P., Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. 206p. $59.95. (2000) (0)
Great American Presidents (1995) (0)
THE REVIEW OF POLITICS (2009) (0)
The Imperial Order. By Wesson Robert G.. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967. Pp. 547. $10.00.) (1971) (0)
REPORT OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS BRIEF SUMMARY (1974) (0)
The Presidency and Science Advising (1987) (0)
The Problem of Means (1960) (0)
The president, the bureaucracy, and world regions in arms control (1998) (0)
U.S. leadership in Asia and the Middle East (1985) (0)
Moral Choices in Foreign Affairs: “The Universal Practice is to Justify Evil Measures by Claiming they Serve Ethical Coals” (1958) (0)
U.S. policy in the Far East: ideology, religion & superstition (1968) (0)
National Interest and Global Goals (1989) (0)
The Last Quarter-Century: Change as Challenge or as Catastrophe (1978) (0)
Social Sciences in the Developing Nations (1966) (0)
Eleven intimate perspectives (1993) (0)
Political traditions and contemporary problems (1982) (0)
Cohen Michael J.. Churchill and the Jews. Totowa, N.J.: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd.; distributed by Biblio Distribution Center. 1985. Pp. xix, 388. $25.00. (1986) (0)
Theory and Reality in World Politics . By Carey B. Joynt and Percy E. Corbett. (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1978. Pp. ix + 147. $10.95.) (1980) (0)
The Kennedy Legacy for World Politics: What, in that legacy, can we draw upon for the future? (1964) (0)
Statesmen Who Were Never President (1997) (0)
The United States and Latin American Wars, 1988–1942 . By Bryce Wood. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1966. Pp. vii, 519. $11.00.) (1967) (0)
The Virginia papers on the presidency : the White Burkett Miller Center forums (1980) (0)
CAN volume 12 issue 2 Cover and Back matter (1982) (0)
Moral Reasoning and Statecraft: Essays Presented to Kenneth W. Thompson (1988) (0)
The Budget Deficit and the National Debt (1997) (0)
Presidents and Arms Control (1994) (0)
Paul H. Nitze on foreign policy (1989) (0)
Political Science Concepts in the Study of International Relations and in an Introductory Course (1984) (0)
GEORGE C. McGHEE (2007) (0)
Problems and Policies of American Presidents (1995) (0)
The Global Politics of Arms Sales by Andrew J. Pierre (Princeton University Press; xvi+352 pp.; $20.00) (1982) (0)
Religion, The Missing Dimension of Statecraft, edited by Douglas Johnston and Cynthia Sampson (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994), 350 pp., $29.95 cloth. (1995) (0)
Statesmen as Philosophers: Written and Living Theories (1958) (0)
National Purpose;Note (1961) (0)
Joseph E. Black y Kenneth W. Thompson (ed.). Foreign policies in a world of change. Nueva York : Harper and Row Publishers, 1963. 756 p. (1966) (0)
Biographical Memoirs: George C. McGhee (2007) (0)
The Mature Society . By Dennis Gabor. (New York: Praeger Publishers, 1972. Pp. 208. $7.50.) (1974) (0)
Tapes, Scholars, and the Value of Community: One Perspective on the Future of Presidential History (2003) (0)
Toynbee and World Politics: Democracy and Foreign Policy (1956) (0)
12. A Program of Legal and Political Philosophy (1958) (0)
The Structure and functions of governance : its national and international setting (1992) (0)
Peace Studies: Social Movement or Intellectual Discipline? (1990) (0)
The Last American Aristocrat: The Biography of David K. E. Bruce, 1898–1977. By Nelson D. Lankford. (Boston: Little, Brown, 1996. xii, 484 pp. $27.95, ISBN 0-316-51501-9.) (1997) (0)
The Roosevelt presidency : four intimate perspectives of FDR (1982) (0)
NIETZSCHE AND LIBERATION : THE PRELUDE TO A PHILOSOPHY OF THE FUTURE * (2009) (0)
The Kennedy presidency : seventeen intimate perspectives of John F. Kennedy (1986) (0)
National Interest (1971) (0)
In memoriam Elmer Louis Severinghaus. (1981) (0)
The Nation-State and the Crisis of World Politics. By Herz John H.. (New York: David McKay, 1976. Pp. vii + 307. $5.95, paper.) (1979) (0)
The American presidency : perspectives from abroad (1986) (0)
Constitutional, economic and political issues (1984) (0)
Functionalism and Foundations in the United States (2019) (0)
The Presidency, the Congress, and the Constitution : deadlock or balance of powers? (1991) (0)
ROP volume 50 issue 4 Cover and Front matter (1988) (0)
Boyle Peter G., editor. The Churchill-Eisenhower Correspondence 1953–1955 . Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press. 1990. Pp. xvii, 230. $24.95. (1992) (0)
1. Main Currents of an American Approach to International Politics: Philosophers, Columnists, and Policy Planners (1960) (0)
Revolutions in Eastern Europe and the U.S.S.R. : promises vs. practical morality (1995) (0)
Broadening and narrowing the debate (1983) (0)
World polarization, 1943-1953 (1981) (0)
Presidents, prime ministers, and the press (1986) (0)

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