Stephen Skowronek
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American political scientist
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Stephen Skowronek's Degrees
- PhD Political Science University of Chicago
- Masters Political Science University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Stephen Skowronek is an American political scientist, noted for his research on American national institutions and the U.S. presidency, and for helping to stimulate the study of American political development.
Stephen Skowronek's Published Works
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Published Works
- Building a New American State: The Expansion of National Administrative Capacities, 1877-1920 (1984) (889)
- The Search for American Political Development (2004) (519)
- The politics presidents make : leadership from John Adams to Bill Clinton (1997) (280)
- The Search for American Political Development by Karen Orren (2004) (247)
- The Politics Presidents Make: Leadership from John Adams to George Bush (1994) (195)
- Beyond the Iconography of Order: Notes for a “New Institutionalism” (2018) (159)
- Dueling Realisms (1997) (110)
- Rethinking political institutions : the art of the state (2006) (73)
- The Policy State (2011) (69)
- Regimes and Regime Building in American Government: A Review of Literature on the 1940s (1998) (66)
- Order and Change (1995) (61)
- Building a New American State: Index (1982) (52)
- Presidential Leadership in Political Time (2008) (46)
- The Reassociation of Ideas and Purposes: Racism, Liberalism, and the American Political Tradition (2006) (40)
- Formative acts : American politics in the making (2007) (32)
- Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic (2021) (29)
- INSTITUTIONS AND INTERCURRENCE: THEORY BUILDING IN THE FULLNESS OF TIME (2016) (29)
- Leadership by Definition: First Term Reflections on George W. Bush's Political Stance (2005) (24)
- Notes on the Presidency in the Political Order (1986) (18)
- Studies in American political development (1991) (15)
- Woodrow Wilson's Critique of Popular Leadership: Reassessing the Modern-Traditional Divide in Presidential History (1996) (14)
- “Robust Action and the Strategic Use of Ambiguity in a Bureaucratic Cohort: FDA Scientists and the Investigational New Drug Regulations of 1963” (2007) (11)
- Presidency and American Political Development: A Third Look (2002) (10)
- Presidential Leadership in Political Time: Reprise and Reappraisal (2020) (9)
- The Policy State: An American Predicament (2017) (9)
- Building a New American State: The early American state (1982) (9)
- Franklin Roosevelt and the Modern Presidency (1992) (9)
- Studies in American Political Development: An Annual (1990) (8)
- What's Wrong With APD? (2003) (7)
- An Open Letter to the APSA Leadership and Members (2000) (7)
- Relic: How Our Constitution Undermines Effective Government and Why We Need a More Powerful Presidency. By William G. Howell and Terry M. Moe. New York: Basic Books, 2016. (2016) (7)
- Responsive States: Federalism and American Public Policy. By Andrew Karch and Shanna Rose. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 252p. $99.99 cloth, $29.99 paper. (2020) (6)
- Have We Abandoned a “Constitutional Perspective” on American Political Development? (2011) (5)
- Present at the Creation: The State in Early American Political History (2018) (5)
- [Milkis, Arnold, and Young]: Response (1995) (5)
- The Adaptability Paradox: Constitutional Resilience and Principles of Good Government in Twenty-First-Century America (2019) (5)
- National Railroad Regulation and the Problem of State-Building: Interests and Institutions in Late Nineteenth-Century America (1981) (4)
- (Jerry-) Building a New American State@@@Building a New American State: The Expansion of National Administrative Capacities, 1877-1920. (1983) (4)
- Henry Jones Ford on the Development of American Institutions (1999) (3)
- Building a New American State: Patching business regulation: the failure of administered capitalism (1982) (3)
- Building a New American State: Introduction: The triumph of the state of courts and parties (1982) (3)
- The Presidency: A New Understanding (1987) (3)
- Affairs of State: Public Life in Late Nineteenth Century America. By Keller Morton. (Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press, Harvard University Press, 1977. Pp. vii + 631. $17.50.) (1979) (2)
- Building a New American State: The new state and American political development (1982) (2)
- The American Presidency at Century's End : Change and Continuity in the Politics of Leadership (1999) (2)
- Theory and History, Structure and Agency (1999) (2)
- Building a New American State: Introduction: From patchwork to reconstitution (1982) (2)
- Building a New American State: Patching civil administration: the limits of reform in the party state (1982) (2)
- Bipartisan Order and Partisan Disorder in Postwar Trade Policy (2000) (2)
- Twentieth-Century Remedies (2014) (2)
- The Political Efficacy of Ideas: Budgeting versus National Security Reform in the Development of the Modern Presidency (2018) (1)
- Building a New American State: Reconstituting business regulation: administrative justice, scientific management, and the triumph of the independent commission (1982) (1)
- Pathways to the Present (2016) (1)
- The Search for American Political Development: The Institutional Turn: Rethinking Order and Change over Time (2004) (1)
- Building a New American State: Reconstituting the army: professionalism, nationalism, and the illusion of corporatism (1982) (1)
- Depth in Knowledge (2021) (1)
- Building a New American State: Notes (1982) (1)
- The Search for American Political Development: Notes (2004) (1)
- The risks of “third-way” politics (1996) (1)
- Rethinking Presidential Studies through Historical Research: Introduction (2014) (1)
- The Paradigm of Development in Presidential History (2009) (1)
- Building a New American State: State building as reconstitution, 1900–1920 (1982) (1)
- Building a New American State: Preface (1982) (1)
- A Reckoning with Depth (2021) (0)
- The state-building problem in American political development (1982) (0)
- Depth in Norms (2021) (0)
- The Search for American Political Development: Political Development: The Issues (2004) (0)
- Response to Andrew Karch and Shanna Rose’s Review of The Policy State: An American Predicament (2020) (0)
- The Search for American Political Development: Political Development: The Definition (2004) (0)
- Tushnet’s The New Constitutional Order (2006) (0)
- Depth in Staff (2021) (0)
- Push Comes to Shove (2021) (0)
- Republican Remedies (2021) (0)
- The Search for American Political Development: Preface (2004) (0)
- R. Jeffrey Lustig. Corporate Liberalism: The Origins of Modern American Political Theory, 1890–1920. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1982. Pp. xiii, 357. $25.00 (1983) (0)
- ILW volume 53 Cover and Back matter (1998) (0)
- Weak State, Strong State, Deep State (2021) (0)
- Mobilization, Management, and the Modern American Presidency (2020) (0)
- Political Leadership in the American Presidency (2019) (0)
- Depth in Appointment (2021) (0)
- Professor Neely Goes Fishing (1996) (0)
- American Political Development (2007) (0)
- Unfinished Business (2003) (0)
- Depth in Oversight (2021) (0)
- Unraveling the Premise: The Cultural Critique (2004) (0)
- ILW volume 47 Cover and Back matter (1995) (0)
- Building a New American State: Patching the army: the limits of provincial virtue (1982) (0)
- Reconstituting civil administration: economy, efficiency, and the repoliticization of American bureaucracy (1982) (0)
- The Unitary Executive (2021) (0)
- 1. The Unsettled State of Presidential History (2017) (0)
- State building as patchwork, 1877–1900 (1982) (0)
- Building a New American State: Epilogue: Beyond the state of courts and parties – American government in the twentieth century (1982) (0)
- The Search for American Political Development: The Historical Construction of Politics (2004) (0)
- ILW volume 46 Cover and Back matter (1994) (0)
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