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PhD Government Princeton University

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According to Wikipedia, Sidney Verba was an American political scientist, librarian and library administrator. His academic interests were mainly American and comparative politics. He was the Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor at Harvard University and also served Harvard as the director of the Harvard University Library from 1984 to 2007.

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Voice and Equality: Civic Voluntarism in American Politics (1996) (7090)
The Civic Culture: Political Attitudes and Democracy in Five Nations (1964) (6115)
Designing Social Inquiry: Scientific Inference in Qualitative Research. (1995) (5380)
Participation in America: Political Democracy and Social Equality (1973) (2846)
Beyond SES: A Resource Model of Political Participation (1995) (2470)
The Civic Culture (1963) (2314)
The Changing American Voter. (1976) (1036)
The Private Roots of Public Action: Gender, Equality, and Political Participation (2001) (898)
Knowing and Caring about Politics: Gender and Political Engagement (1997) (768)
The Unheavenly Chorus: Unequal Political Voice and the Broken Promise of American Democracy (2012) (645)
The Civic Culture Revisited (1980) (587)
Political culture and political development (1965) (554)
Social Status and Political Participation.@@@Participation and Political Equality: A Seven-Nation Comparison. (1978) (539)
Citizen Activity: Who Participates? What Do They Say? (1993) (417)
Race, Ethnicity and Political Resources: Participation in the United States (1993) (381)
Prospecting for Participants: Rational Expectations and the Recruitment of Political Activists (1999) (368)
Gender and the Pathways to Participation: The Role of Resources (1994) (363)
Weapon of the Strong? Participatory Inequality and the Internet (2010) (332)
The Voice of the People (1993) (323)
Injury to Insult: Unemployment, Class and Political Response (1982) (237)
Would the Dream of Political Equality Turn out to Be a Nightmare? (2003) (216)
Gender and Citizen Participation: Is There a Different Voice? (1995) (214)
"What Happened at Work Today?": A Multistage Model of Gender, Employment, and Political Participation (1999) (209)
The Internet and Civic Engagement (2009) (209)
Civic Participation and the Equality Problem (1999) (189)
The Citizen as Respondent: Sample Surveys and American Democracy Presidential Address, American Political Science Association, 1995 (1996) (184)
The Changing American Voter (1979) (152)
The Public Consequences of Private Inequality: Family Life and Citizen Participation (1997) (150)
Some Dilemmas in Comparative Research (1967) (148)
Unequal at the starting line: Creating participatory inequalities across generations and among groups (2003) (140)
Public Opinion and the War in Vietnam (1967) (139)
Small Groups And Political Behavior (1961) (137)
Participation's Not a Paradox: The View from American Activists (1995) (136)
The modes of democratic participation : a cross-national comparison (1971) (135)
Equality in America: The View from the Top (1986) (123)
Political Participation and the Life Cycle (1974) (120)
Family ties: Understanding the intergenerational transmission of political participation (2005) (104)
The Private Roots of Public Action (2001) (103)
The Importance of Research Design in Political Science (1995) (102)
12. Conclusion: Comparative Political Culture (1965) (101)
Voice and Equality: Civic Voluntarism in American Democracy (1995) (94)
Assumptions of Rationality and Non-Rationality in Models of the International System (1961) (83)
Inequalities of political voice (2007) (82)
The Civic culture revisited : an analytic study (1980) (77)
Small Groups and Political Behavior-A Study of Leadership. (1961) (70)
Equality In America (1985) (61)
Rational Action and Political Activity (2000) (57)
The International System: Theoretical Essays (1962) (53)
Family Ties: Understanding the Intergenerational Transmission of Participation (2003) (52)
PARTICIPATION, POLICY PREFERENCES, AND THE WAR IN VIETNAM (1970) (50)
Elites and the Idea of Equality: A Comparison of Japan, Sweden, and the United States (1988) (43)
Sequences and Development (1971) (42)
A Digital Library for the Dissemination and Replication of Quantitative Social Science Research (2001) (41)
Germany: The Remaking of Political Culture (1965) (40)
Vietnam and the Silent Majority: The Dove's Guide to Public Opinion (1970) (40)
Unemployment, Class Consciousness, and Radical Politics: What Didn't Happen in the Thirties (1977) (39)
Simulation, Reality, and Theory in International Relations (1964) (37)
Political Mobility and Political Reproduction from Generation to Generation (2015) (37)
Cross National Survey Research: The Problem of Credibility (1971) (34)
Fairness, Equality, and Democracy: Three Big Words (2006) (33)
The Kennedy Assassination and the Nature of Political Commitment (1965) (33)
Comparative Survey Analysis (1969) (31)
The modes of democratic participation (1971) (31)
Race, Ethnicity and Political Resources (1993) (29)
Unequal and Unrepresented (2018) (29)
Organizational Membership and Democratic Consensus (1965) (29)
The uses of survey research in the study of comparative politics: issues and strategies (1993) (24)
Crises of Political Development (1971) (23)
Organizations and the Democratic Representation of Interests: What Does It Mean When Those Organizations Have No Members? (2015) (22)
11. Who Sings in the Heavenly Chorus? The Shape of the Organized Interest System (2012) (22)
The Modes of Participation (1973) (22)
Introduction to American Government (1974) (21)
Workers' Councils and Political Stratification: The Yugoslav Experience (1978) (18)
Comparing Political Behavior (1976) (16)
The Meaning of Equality in America (1985) (14)
Values and the Active Community: A Cross-National Study of the Influence of Local Leadership. (1973) (13)
What's happened to the gender gap in political participation?: How might we explain it? (2018) (13)
The Inequality of Income (1987) (12)
Who Bowls?: The (Un)Changing Stratification of Participation (2002) (10)
The Quest for Political Development@@@Communications and Political Development@@@Bureaucracy and Political Development@@@Political Modernization in Japan and Turkey@@@Education and Political Development@@@Political Culture and Political Development@@@Political Parties and Political Development (1969) (10)
An Introduction to the Virtual Data Center Project and Software (2001) (10)
Civil Culture and Stability of Democracy (1992) (10)
Caste, Race, and Politics: A Comparative Study of India and the United States (1972) (9)
Democratic Participation (1967) (9)
The 1993 James Madison Award Lecture: The Voice of the People (1993) (9)
Caste, Race and Politics: A Comparative Study of India and the United States. (1973) (9)
Political Participation and Strategies of Influence: A Comparative Study (1962) (8)
Comparative Politics: Where have we been? Where are we going? (1986) (8)
Principles of American Government (1975) (7)
7. Unequal at the Starting Line: The Intergenerational Persistence of Political Inequality (2012) (7)
Who Speaks? Citizen Political Voice on the Internet Commons (2011) (7)
New Directions in Comparative Political Research: A Review Essay (1971) (7)
The citizen and politics : a comparative perspective (1979) (7)
Representative Democracy and Democratic Citizens: Philosophical and Empirical Understandings (2000) (6)
A Life in Political Science (2011) (6)
Party Affiliation and International Opinions in Britain and France (1960) (6)
Louder Chorus — Same Accent: The Representation of Interests in Pressure Politics, 1981–2011 (2013) (6)
Overview of the virtual data center project and software (2001) (6)
Who sings in the heavenly chorus? The shape of the organized interest system: Unequal Political Voice and the Broken Promise of American Democracy (2012) (5)
Who Sings in the Heavenly Chorus? Political Inequality and the Pressure System (2008) (5)
Participation and the Life Cycle (1974) (4)
Reply to Reviews (1997) (4)
Corporate Lobbying Activity in American Politics (2007) (4)
Politics, Economics, and Equality (1990) (4)
Participation, Preferences and the War in Vietnam (1970) (4)
The Virtual Data Center (2001) (3)
CHAPTER 5 – The Cross-National Program in Political and Social Change: A History and some Comments (1977) (3)
Caste, Race, and Politics: A Comparison of India and the United States (1971) (3)
What If the Dream of Participation Turned Out to be a Nightmare (2003) (3)
The Public Consequences of Private Inequality: Gender, the Family and Political Participation (1997) (3)
Redistribution, Polarization, and Medians: Bringing Data to Downsian Puzzles (2009) (3)
Injury to Insult: Unemployment, Class, and Political Response. (1982) (3)
Political participation in America, March-July, 1967 (1976) (3)
Chapter 15. The Civic Culture and Democratic Stability (1963) (2)
International System: Theoretical Essays (1961) (2)
Growing Economic Inequality and Its (Partially) Political Roots (2017) (2)
8. Political Participation over the Life Cycle (2012) (2)
Rational Action and Political Participation (2000) (2)
The Private Roots of Public Life: Gender and the Paradox of Political Inequality (2001) (2)
Culture, Calculation, and Being a Pretty Good Citizen: Alternative Interpretations of Civil Engagement (2001) (2)
The Citizen as Respondent: Survey Research and American Democracy (1995) (2)
The Civic Culture Study (1970) (2)
If, As Lipsitz Thinks, Political Science Is To Save Our Souls, God Help Us! (1968) (2)
Chapter 11. Organizational Membership and Civic Competence (1963) (2)
The 50th Anniversary of The Civic Culture (2015) (2)
THE CIVIC CULTURE An Approach to Political Culture (I) (2010) (2)
Race, Ethnicity and Participation (1995) (2)
The Amount and Concentration of Political Activity (1975) (2)
Political Activity by American Corporations (2007) (1)
Sending messages, getting replies (1987) (1)
The Politics of Crisis@@@The Changing American Voter (1978) (1)
Reflections on The Civic Culture and The Civic Culture Transformed (2015) (1)
Equality and the Welfare State (1987) (1)
Chapter 10. Social Relations and Civic Cooperation (1963) (1)
Chapter 4. Feelings Toward Government and Politics (1963) (1)
17. What, if Anything, Is to Be Done? (2012) (1)
Chapter 1. An Approach to Political Culture (1963) (1)
Chapter 2. Cross-National Research and Political Behavior: Some Considerations of Method (1963) (1)
SENDING THEM A MESSAGE—GETTING A REPLY: (2021) (1)
Chapter 12. Political Socialization and Civic Competence (1963) (1)
Political Behavior and Politics (1960) (1)
THE CITIZEN AS RESPONDENT: (2021) (1)
Managing a Multiauthor Research Project in Comparative Politics (1993) (1)
The Civic Culture and Beyond: Citizens, Subjects, and Survey Research in Comparative Politics (1997) (1)
Hawk and Dove: The Search for an Explanation of Policy Preferences on Vietnam (1972) (1)
9. Political Activism and Electoral Democracy: Perspectives on Economic Inequality and Political Polarization (2012) (1)
Chapter 13. Group Differences in Political Orientation (1963) (1)
6. Increasing the Number of Observations (1994) (1)
Census 2000 and the Fuzzy Boundary Separating Politics and Science (2001) (1)
Chapter 14. Five Political Cultures (1963) (0)
Groping in Group Theory@@@Small Groups and Political Behavior, A Study of Leadership (1961) (0)
[no title] (1967) (0)
Who Bowls? Political Equality, The Record of the Past Decades (2002) (0)
Back Matter (1994) (0)
Workers' Councils and Participation: The Yugoslav Experience (1997) (0)
2. The American Public in the 1950s (1979) (0)
BOOKS, 1987–1996 (2021) (0)
Organized Interests and Amicus Briefs: Who Files? Who Fights Whom? Who Wins? (2007) (0)
15. Race, Ethnicity, and Political Participation (1995) (0)
Chapter V. The Concept of Leadership (2015) (0)
10. Political Voice through Organized Interests: Introductory Matters (2012) (0)
14. Political Voice through Organized Interest Activity (2012) (0)
2. The (Ambivalent) Tradition of Equality in America (2012) (0)
Chapter II. The Primary Group and Politics (2015) (0)
Chapter 8. Citizen Competence and Subject Competence (1963) (0)
Patriotism and Nationalism: Their Psychological Foundations . By Leonard W. Doob. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1964. Pp. 297. $6.75.) (1965) (0)
The New, Middle Aged, and Old Political Science: Preface for the 1971 APSA Annual Meeting Preliminary Program (1971) (0)
Chapter 3. Patterns of Political Cognition (1963) (0)
Title pages for Harvard Library Bulletin, Volume 5.3 (1995) (0)
The Civic Culture Study (USA) (1960) (0)
18. Issue Voting: A Further Analysis (1979) (0)
12. The Changing Pressure Community (2012) (0)
Biographical Memoirs: Lucian W. Pye (2011) (0)
Chapter X . The Participation Hypothesis 2: The Generality of a small Group Finding (2015) (0)
Appendix B. Interview Schedules (1963) (0)
Back Matter (1972) (0)
12. Issues and the Parties: One United, One Divided Against Itself (1979) (0)
How to Care (Scientifically) About Equality@@@Research Methods for Elite Studies.@@@Elites and the Idea of Equality: A Comparison of Japan, Sweden, and the United States. (1989) (0)
Chapter 9. Competence, Participation, and Political Allegiance (1963) (0)
The dimensions of Equality (1987) (0)
Barrio Ballots (2019) (0)
The civic culture : political attitudes and democracy in fivenations [Almond, 1963] (1963) (0)
WPO volume 15 issue 2 Back matter (1963) (0)
15. The Sequence of Changes (1979) (0)
Appendix D: Age, Period, and Cohort Effects (2012) (0)
Chapter VIII. Leadership and the Norms of the Group (2015) (0)
American Exceptionalism: A Double-Edged Sword . By Lipset Seymour Martin. New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1996. 352p. $27.50. (1997) (0)
Appendix F: Additional Tables (2012) (0)
Political Decision-makers: Recruitment and Performance. Edited by Dwaine Marvick. (New York: The Free Press of Glencoe, 1961. Pp. 347. $7.50.) (1962) (0)
18. Conclusion: Equal Voice and the Promise of American Democracy (2012) (0)
The Civic Culture Study (United Kingdom) (1959) (0)
Political voice through organized interest activity: Unequal Political Voice and the Broken Promise of American Democracy (2012) (0)
16. American Elections: Past and Future (1979) (0)
Appendix 1. THE DATA (1979) (0)
Political Culture und ‚Socio-Psychological Context‘ (1985) (0)
Thoughts about the Library, librarians, and our hopes and fears (2001) (0)
Equality demands and the Political System (1987) (0)
Who are the Leaders (1987) (0)
Appendix G: Do Online and Offline Political Activists Differ from One Another? (2012) (0)
Chapter III. Experiments and the Political Process 1: The Culture of the Laboratory (2015) (0)
Political Efficacy Scale 1995 (1995) (0)
Suggested Readings for PhD program in Sociology and Social Research, Research School in Social Sciences (2011) (0)
Review articles (2002) (0)
Democracy, markets, and political equality (1992) (0)
Back Matter (1972) (0)
Chapter 6. The Obligation to Participate (1963) (0)
The Civic Culture Study (Mexico) (1959) (0)
OTHER: Survey Research on Comparative Social Change: A Bibliography. Frederick W. Frey, ed (1970) (0)
17. Candidates and the Electorate (1979) (0)
[no title] (1978) (0)
Democracy and the Market: Dilemmas of Equality (1997) (0)
Chapter VII. Leadership: Affective and Instrumental 2 (2015) (0)
19. From the Past to the Future: Some Speculative Conclusions (1979) (0)
Appendix A. Sampling and Sampling Error (1963) (0)
Appendix: Overview of sampling (1987) (0)
13. Beyond Organizational Categories (2012) (0)
Government 2010. Strategies of Political Inquiry, G2010 (2010) (0)
Appendix 2A. THE ISSUE QUESTIONS EMPLOYED IN THE ANALYSIS OF ATTITUDE CONSISTENCY (1979) (0)
6. 11New Issues (1979) (0)
1979 Elections Committee (1980) (0)
15. Breaking the Pattern through Political Recruitment (2012) (0)
10. The Rise of Issue Voting (1979) (0)
9. Issue Consistency: A Closer Look (1979) (0)
Volume Information (1971) (0)
Harvard University Library : annual report 2000-2001 (2002) (0)
Political Systems: Some Sociological Approaches. By H. V. Wiseman. (New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1966. Pp. 254. $6.00.) (1967) (0)
BOOKS, 1963–1974 (2021) (0)
14. Attitude Change Among Groups (1979) (0)
Sidney Verba Fairness , Equality , and Democracy : Three Big Words WHAT IS (2009) (0)
Appendix C: The Intergenerational Transmission of Political Participation (2012) (0)
3. The Context: Growing Economic Inequality and Weakening Unions (2012) (0)
Response to Stephen Earl Bennett (2006) (0)
3. The Pattern Changes: From the 1950s to the 1970s (1979) (0)
Political and Economic Equality (1987) (0)
Chapter VI. Leadership: Affective and Instrumental (2015) (0)
Euratlantica: Changing Perspectives of the European Elites. By Lerner Daniel and Gorden Morton. (Cambridge, Massachusetts: The M.I.T. Press, 1969. Pp. xii, 447. $3.95, paper.) (1973) (0)
IPO volume 17 issue 2 Cover and Back matter (1987) (0)
6. The Persistence of Unequal Voice (2012) (0)
Lucian W. Pye (2011) (0)
Can the Unemployed be Studied Ahistorically@@@Injury to Insult: Unemployment, Class and Political Response. (1981) (0)
5. Does Unequal Political Voice Matter (2012) (0)
Conclusion:: Why Did We Do It That Way Then? What Might We Do Differently Now? (2016) (0)
1. Introduction: Democracy and Political Voice (2012) (0)
The Historical Context of Equality (1987) (0)
Is There Another Voice: Women and Participation (1995) (0)
4. The Decline of Partisanship (1979) (0)
4. Equal Voice and the Dilemmas of Democracy (2012) (0)
The Civic Culture Study (Germany) (1959) (0)
Appendix A: Equality and the State and U.S. Constitutions (2012) (0)
Chapter 5. Patterns of Partisanship (1963) (0)
Has equality gone Too Far? A note on Sweden (1987) (0)
7. The Level of Conceptualization (1979) (0)
Chapter IX . The Participation Hypothesis 1: The Application of a small Group Finding (2015) (0)
The Civic Culture Study (Italy) (1959) (0)
Appendix B: The Persistence of Political and Nonpolitical Activity (2012) (0)
13. The Party Coalitions (1979) (0)
Chapter 7. The Sense of Civic Competence (1963) (0)
Appendix E: The Washington Representatives Database (2012) (0)
Old Societies and New States: A Quest for Modernity in Asia and Africa. Edited by Geertz Clifford. (New York: The Free Press of Glencoe, 1963, Pp. viii, 310. $6.95.) (1964) (0)
List of Tables and Figures (1963) (0)
11. The Years Before Eisenhower: Looking Backward (1979) (0)
Chapter XI. A Concluding Note (2015) (0)
8. The Rise of Issue Consistency (1979) (0)
Chapter IV. Experiments and the Political Process (2015) (0)
PSC volume 26 issue 4 Cover and Front matter (1993) (0)

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The Civic Culture