Ted Robert Gurr

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Ted Robert Gurr is affiliated with the following schools: University of Maryland, College Park, University of California, Berkeley, Reed College, Northwestern University , Princeton University, Northwestern University, American University, University of Colorado, New York University

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Ted Robert Gurr

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#320

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#135

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Ted Robert Gurr's Degrees

PhD Political Science Northwestern University
Masters Political Science Northwestern University
Bachelors Political Science University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Ted Robert Gurr was an American author and professor of political science who most notably wrote about political conflict and instability. His widely translated book Why Men Rebel emphasized the importance of social psychological factors and ideology as root sources of political violence. He was Distinguished University Professor emeritus at the University of Maryland and consulted on projects he established there. He died in November 2017.

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Why Men Rebel. (1970) (3020)
Tracking Democracy's Third Wave with the Polity III Data (1995) (1432)
Minorities at risk: A global view of ethnopolitical conflicts (1994) (1174)
Peoples Versus States: Minorities at Risk in the New Century (2000) (871)
A Global Model for Forecasting Political Instability (2010) (725)
Why Minorities Rebel: A Global Analysis of Communal Mobilization and Conflict since 1945 (1993) (570)
A Causal Model of Civil Strife: A Comparative Analysis Using New Indices (1968) (569)
Ethnopolitical Rebellion: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the 1980s with Risk Assessments for the 1990s (1997) (451)
Ethnic Conflict In World Politics (1994) (450)
State Failure Task Force Report: Phase II Findings (1999) (403)
Peoples Against States: Ethnopolitical Conflict and the Changing World System1994 Presidential Address (1994) (391)
Persistence and Change in Political Systems, 1800–1971 (1974) (361)
Toward Empirical Theory of Genocides and Politicides: Identification and Measurement of Cases since 1945 (1988) (308)
Historical Trends in Violent Crime: A Critical Review of the Evidence (1981) (296)
Psychological Factors in Civil Violence (1968) (258)
The Transformation of the Western State: The Growth of Democracy, Autocracy, and State Power Since 1800 (1990) (257)
Patterns of authority: A structural basis for political inquiry (1975) (255)
War, Revolution, and the Growth of the Coercive State (1988) (229)
Ethnic Warfare on the Wane (2000) (220)
Polity IV, 1800-1999 (2002) (219)
Peace and Conflict (2003) (217)
Civil Conflict in The 1960s (1973) (152)
The State and the City. (1988) (145)
Violence in America: Historical and Comparative Perspectives (1969) (145)
On the Political Consequences of Scarcity and Economic Decline (1985) (143)
Why Terrorism Subsides: A Comparative Study of Canada and the United States (1989) (142)
The Conflict Process (1981) (137)
Preventive measures : building risk assessment and crisis early warning systems (1998) (127)
Polity II : Political Structures and Regime Change, 1880-1986 (1992) (118)
Systematic Early Warning of Humanitarian Emergencies (1998) (114)
Handbook of political conflict : theory and research (1980) (111)
The History of Violence in America (1970) (106)
The State Failure Project: Early Warning Research for US Foreign Policy Planning (1998) (97)
Forecasting Internal Conflict (1986) (84)
The Politics of Crime and Conflict: A Comparative History of Four Cities (1977) (82)
Victims of the State: Genocides, Politicides and Group Repression since 1945 (1989) (72)
Sources of Rebellion in Western Societies: Some Quantitative Evidence (1970) (54)
Socially relevant ethnic groups, ethnic structure, and AMAR (2015) (50)
State Failure Task Force Report: Phase III (2002) (47)
Polity III : Regime Type and Political Authority, 1800-1994 (1997) (45)
Working Papers: State Failure Task Force Report (1995) (44)
Anger, violence, and politics;: Theories and research, (1972) (43)
The history of violence in America: Historical and comparative perspectives, (1969) (42)
Empirical Research on Political Terrorism: The State of the Art and How it Might be Improved (1988) (41)
Anger, Violence, and Politics (1973) (40)
Journeys Through Conflict: Narratives and Lessons (2001) (40)
Revolutions of the Late Twentieth Century (1991) (39)
Peace and Conflict 2008 (2007) (39)
Urban Disorder: Perspectives From the Comparative Study of Civil Strife (1968) (39)
Political performance: a twelve-nation study (1971) (36)
The Revolution. Social-Change Nexus: Some Old Theories and New Hypotheses (1973) (34)
Peace and Conflict 2005 (2005) (33)
Politimetrics;: An introduction to quantitative macropolitics (1972) (33)
Violent Nations, and Others (1976) (32)
Nonviolence in Ethnopolitics: Strategies for the Attainment of Group Rights and Autonomy (2000) (29)
Contemporary Crime in Historical Perspective: A Comparative Study of London, Stockholm, and Sydney (1977) (28)
Introducing the AMAR (All Minorities at Risk) Data (2018) (28)
Internal Versus External Sources of Anti-Americanism (1973) (28)
ItÆs all about State Structure û New Findings on Revolutionary Origins from Global Data (2004) (27)
Violence in America: historical and comparative perspectives : a report to the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence (1969) (26)
The Calculus of Civil Conflict1 (1972) (26)
Violence in America, Historical and Comparative Perspectives (1974) (23)
Peace and Conflict 2012 (2011) (22)
Forecasting Instability : Are Ethnic Wars and Muslim Countries Different ? (2005) (21)
Peace and Conflict 2010 (2009) (20)
The Politics of Crime and Conflict: A Comparative History of Four Cities.@@@Rogues, Rebels, and Reformers: A Political History of Urban Crime and Conflict. (1977) (19)
Collective Political Violence: An Introduction to the Theories and Cases of Violent Conflictsby Earl Conteh-Morgan (2004) (18)
Early warning of communal conflicts and genocide : linking empirical research to international responses (1996) (17)
The Neo-Alexandrians: A Review Essay on Data Handbooks in Political Science (1974) (17)
America as a Model for the World? A Skeptical View (1991) (16)
CROSS-NATIONAL STUDIES OF CIVIL VIOLENCE, (1969) (14)
The History of crime (1989) (14)
Rogues Rebels And Reformers (1976) (13)
Unholy Alliances III: Communal Militants and Criminal Networks in the Middle East, with a Case Study of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) (2008) (13)
Political Rebellion: Causes, outcomes and alternatives (2015) (13)
Crime-Terror Alliances and the State: Ethnonationalist and Islamist Challenges to Regional Security (2012) (12)
Communal Conflicts and Global Security (1995) (12)
UNHOLY ALLIANCES? How Trans-state Terrorism and International Crime Make Common Cause (2006) (11)
Bibliographic Needs of Social and Behavioral Scientists: Report of a Pilot Survey (1964) (11)
Introduction to a Formal Theory of Political Conflict (1976) (11)
Unholy Alliances: Evidence on Linkages between Trans-State Terrorism and Crime Networks: The Case of Bosnia (2010) (11)
RELATIVE DEPRIVATION AND THE IMPETUS TO VIOLENCE (2015) (10)
Ethnopolitical Conflict and Separatist Violence (2003) (9)
Transforming Ethno-political Conflicts: Exit, Autonomy, or Access? (1995) (8)
Terrorism in democracies: When it occurs, why it fails (2015) (8)
Ethnonationalist and Political Attitudes Among Post-Soviet Youth: The Case of Russia and Ukraine (1993) (7)
The political dimension of national capabilities: Concepts and measurement (1988) (7)
Minorities, nationalists, and Islamists: Explaining communal conf lict in the twenty-first century (2015) (6)
VIOLENCE IN AMERICA, Volume 1 (1992) (5)
Some Observations on Resistance and Revolution in Contemporary Africa (2012) (5)
Some Characteristics of Political Terrorism in the 1960s (2020) (5)
Outcomes of Public Protest Among Australia's Aborigines (1983) (5)
Observations on the Study of Ethnic Conflict (2017) (4)
The state and fiscal crisis in advanced industrial democracies (1988) (4)
II. Burke and the Modern Theory of Revolution: A Reply to Freeman (1978) (3)
Chapter 6. The Rights of Collectivities: Principles and Procedures in Measuring the Human Rights Status of Communal and Political Groups (1992) (3)
Federal Responses to Urban Fiscal Stress and Decline in the United States (1987) (3)
ATTAINING PEACE IN DIVIDED SOCIETIES: FIVE PRINCIPLES OF EMERGING DOCTRINE (2016) (3)
Violence in America: Vol. 1: The History of Crime.@@@Violence in America: Vol. 2: Protest, Rebellion, Reform. (1990) (3)
Doctorates in the Social Sciences, 1920–1962 (1964) (3)
A Theory of State–City Relations in Western Societies (1987) (2)
Which Minorities Might Use Weapons of Mass Destruction (2005) (2)
Tyrants and terrorists (1986) (2)
Violence in America: Historical and Comparative Perspectives. (1970) (2)
Violence and the struggle for existence: Work of the Committee on Violence of the Department of Psychiatry, Stanford University School of Medicine (1970) (2)
Centers of African Research (1962) (1)
A Framework for Analysis of Ethnopolitical Mobilization and Conflict (2018) (1)
Political Terrorism in the United States: Historical Antecedents and Contemporary Trends (2020) (1)
The Politics of Aboriginal Land Rights and Their Effects on Australian Resource Development (2008) (1)
Some Characteristics of Contemporary Political Terrorism (1976) (1)
Ethnic Conflict in World Politics@@@Ethnic Politics (1995) (1)
EXPLANATORY MODELS FOR CIVIL STRIFE USING AGGREGATE DATA (1967) (1)
Economic Development (1962) (1)
State, Nation and Ethnicity in Contemporary South Asia . By Ahmed Ishtiaq. London and New York: Pinter, 1996. 326p. $110.00. (1998) (1)
Introduction (1983) (0)
Ethnonationalism, International Crime and the State in Post-Communist Eastern Europe: The Case of Serbia (2009) (0)
The Road to Mobocracy: Popular Disorder in New York City, 1763-1834.Paul A. Gilje (1989) (0)
Book Review: Crime Trends in Twentieth-Century Australia (1983) (0)
The Future of Conflict Studies 1 (2017) (0)
The International Dimensions of Ethnopolitical Conflict: Four Cases (2018) (0)
Preventing genocides and mass atrocities (2018) (0)
SOCIAL ORIGINS OF DEPRIVATION: DETERMINANTS OF VALUE CAPABILITIES (2015) (0)
Conclusion: Futures for Post-Industrial Cities (1987) (0)
Symposium on International Terrorism Held in Washington, DC on 2-3 December 1985 (1985) (0)
The World of Ethnopolitical Groups (2018) (0)
Research Proposal on Rapid Population Growth and Domestic Conflict (1972) (0)
The Internal Processes of Ethnic Mobilization and Conflict: Four Cases (2018) (0)
7. A Survey of Non-Monetary Welfare Activity (1958) (0)
WPO volume 25 issue 1 Cover and Front matter (1972) (0)
Revolution and International Politics. By Calvert Peter. (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984. Pp. 222. $25.00.)Social Science and Revolutions. By Taylor Stan. (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984. Pp. 176. $25.00.) (1986) (0)
Protecting Group Rights in Plural Societies: The Chinese in Malaysia and Turks in Germany (2018) (0)
THE COERCIVE BALANCE (2015) (0)
Guidelines for prevention of genocides and other mass atrocities (2018) (0)
Two Faces of Justice (1978) (0)
The Autonomy of the Local State in a Period of Fiscal Crisis (1987) (0)
The Political Salience of Urban Decline: Why and how the State Responds to Urban Change (1987) (0)
Ethnic Factor as a Prerequisite of Ethnopolitical Conflict (2015) (0)
The Sociology of Law and Order@@@Rogues, Rebels, and Reformers: A Political History of Urban Crime and Conflict@@@The Politics of Crime and Conflict (1979) (0)
Symposium on International Terrorism, 2-3 December 1985 (1985) (0)
PERSPECTIVES ON VIOLENCE AND POLITICS: SOCIALIZATION, TRADITION, AND LEGITIMACY (2015) (0)
Justifying the Criminal Justice System@@@The Politics of Crime and Conflict: A Comparative History of Four Cities@@@The Growth of Crime: The International Experience@@@Police Work: The Social Organization of Policing@@@Settling the Facts@@@Denial of Justice: Criminal Process in the United States@@@S (1979) (0)
EXPLANATIONS OF POLITICAL VIOLENCE (2015) (0)
Ethnic Groups in the International System: State Sovereignty Versus Individual and Group Rights (2018) (0)
Introduction: Sources of Instability Political Trends Economic Trends (0)
Protest, rebellion, reform (1989) (0)
Responding to Ethnopolitical Challenges: Five Principles of Emerging International Doctrine (2018) (0)
Introduction to Peace and Conflict 2008 (2020) (0)
Psychological factors in political violence (2015) (0)
Violence in Canada: Sociopolitical Perspectives (2017) (0)
Ethnopolitical Conflict and the Changing World Order (2018) (0)
What Price Order?@@@The Politics of Crime and Conflict: A Comparative History of Four Cities (1978) (0)
THE BALANCE OF INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT (2015) (0)
How Africa’s civil wars ended: Lessons for prevention? (2015) (0)
Observations on the Study of Ethnic Conflict † (2018) (0)
CAUSES AND PROCESSES OF POLITICAL VIOLENCE: A CONCLUSION (2015) (0)
Unholy Alliances: New Evidence on Linkages between Trans-State Terrorism and Crime Networks (2007) (0)
Sources of Rebellion in Western Societies (2017) (0)
Advancing the Intellectual Understanding of National Security in a Global Context Culture, Conflict and Security. The Impact of American Culture on Europe and the World in the 20 th Century (2003) (0)
The Pursuit of Autonomy: The Kurds and Miskitos (2018) (0)
The Politics of Violence: Revolution in the Modern World . By Carl Leiben and Karl M. Schmitt. (Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1968. Pp. 244. $5.95.) (1969) (0)
Comparisons and Policy Implications (2019) (0)
Firearms and Violence: Issues of Public Policy. Edited by Kates Don B. Jr. (San Francisco: Institute for Public Policy Research, 1984. Pp. xxxiii + 571. $38.00.) (1985) (0)
No Easy Solutions: Comments on the Resolution of Self-Determination Disputes Through Complex Power-Sharing Arrangements† (2001) (0)
barbara salert. Revolutions and Revolutionaries: Four Theories. New York: Elsevier. 1976. Pp. ix, 161. $9.50 (1977) (0)
THE INTENSITY AND SCOPE OF RELATIVE DEPRIVATION (2015) (0)
The Political Salience of Urban Crisis in the United States: The Federal Response (1987) (0)
Urban Decline and the Politicisation of Central—Local Relations in Great Britain (1987) (0)
Stopping the Killing: How Civil Wars End . Edited by Roy Licklider. (New York: New York University Press, 1993. Pp. 372. $50.00 cloth.) (1995) (0)
The analytic literature on the causes and prevention of terrorism, and militant campaigns of strategic violence (2013) (0)
Two Cases of Survey Research: 1776-1785 (1959) (0)
Acknowledgments to Referees (1998) (0)
Deepa Khosla (2007) (0)

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