Walter Dean Burnham

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Walter Dean Burnham

Political Science

#352

World Rank

#481

Historical Rank

#210

USA Rank

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Political Science

Walter Dean Burnham's Degrees

PhD Political Science University of Chicago
Masters Political Science University of Chicago
Bachelors Political Science University of Texas at Austin

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According to Wikipedia, Walter Dean Burnham was an American political scientist who was an expert on elections and voting patterns. He was known for his quantitative analysis of national trends and patterns in voting behavior, the development of the "Party Systems" model, and the assembling of county election returns for the entire country. He was a professor in the political science department at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Walter Dean Burnham's Published Works

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Critical Elections: And the Mainsprings of American Politics (1970) (730)
The Changing Shape of the American Political Universe (1965) (323)
The current crisis in American politics (1982) (162)
The American party systems : stages of political development (1975) (121)
Theory and Voting Research: Some Reflections on Converse's “Change in the American Electorate” (1974) (97)
Insulation and Responsiveness in Congressional Elections (1975) (74)
The Evolution of American Electoral Systems (1981) (66)
The Rise of Candidate-centered Politics: Presidential Elections of the 1980s . By Martin P. Wattenberg. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1991. 186p. $24.95. (1992) (62)
Presidential Ballots 1836-1892 (1956) (59)
Constitutional Moments and Punctuated Equilibria: A Political Scientist Confronts Bruce Ackerman's We the People (1999) (53)
American Politics and Public Policy. (1979) (49)
The Election of 1988: Reports and Interpretations (1989) (44)
Political Immunization and Political Confessionalism: The United States and Weimar Germany (1972) (43)
Those High Nineteenth-Century American Voting Turnouts: Fact or Fiction? (1986) (41)
The end of American Party politics (1969) (24)
American Voting Behavior and the 1964 Election (1968) (18)
Additive and Multiplicative Models of the Voting Universe: The Case of Pennsylvania: 1960–1968 (1970) (14)
The thirteen keys to the presidency (1988) (13)
Revitalization and Decay: Looking Toward the Third Century of American Electoral Politics (1976) (13)
Rejoinder to “Comments” by Philip Converse and Jerrold Rusk (1974) (12)
Periodization Schemes and “Party Systems”: The “System of 1896” as a Case in Point (1986) (10)
Voting in American Elections: The Shaping of the American Political Universe Since 1788 (2009) (8)
Democracy in the Making: American Government and Politics (1983) (8)
Elections as democratic institutions (1987) (6)
The Alabama Senatorial Election of 1962: Return of Inter-Party Competition (1964) (6)
Party Strength in the United States 1872–1970. By David Paul T. (Charlottesville, Va.: University of Virginia Press, 1972. Pp. 310. $9.75.) (1973) (6)
The eclipse of the democratic party (1984) (6)
The Politics Presidents Make: Leadership from John Adams to George Bush. By Stephen Skowronek. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1993. 526p. $29.95. (1994) (5)
Triumphs and Travails in the Study of American Voting Participation Rates, 1788–2006 (2007) (5)
Prolog Programming and Applications (1985) (5)
Quantitative History: Beyond the Correlation Coefficient: A Review Essay (1971) (4)
Election 1968—The abortive landslide (1968) (3)
The Structure of the Language (1985) (2)
Thoughts on the “Governability Crisis” in the West (1978) (2)
The American Party Systems: Stages of Political Development, 2d ed. (1976) (2)
Pattern Recognition and “Doing” Political History: Art, Science, or Bootless Enterprise? (2018) (2)
Crisis of american political legitimacy (1972) (2)
The American prospect reader in American politics (1995) (2)
This year’s upside-down election is part of a political realignment which encompasses both parties, and is fueled by public rancor. (2016) (1)
The end of American party politics (1969) (1)
Distrust and Democracy: Political Distrust in Britain and America. By Hart Vivien. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1978. Pp. xvii + 251. $19.95.) (1979) (1)
The Winning of the Midwest: Social and Political Conflict, 1888-96.@@@Critical Elections and the Mainsprings of American Politics. (1973) (1)
Politics/America : the cutting edge of change (1973) (1)
Voters, Absent and Present@@@The Current Crisis in American Politics@@@Who Voted? The Dynamics of Electoral Turnout, 1870-1980 (1985) (1)
Comment on Bensel: “But the Bumblebee Flies Anyway, Doesn't It?” (2003) (1)
Introducing the Language (1985) (1)
The Politics of Crisis@@@The Changing American Voter (1978) (1)
Political Parties and Political Development.@@@The American Party Systems: Stages of Political Development.@@@Political Parties and the Canadian Social Structure. (1969) (0)
Equality of Voting (2017) (0)
A Political Scientist and Voting-Rights Litigation: The Case of the 1966 Texas Registration Statute (1971) (0)
The current realignment of US politics means that the outcome in November could be anyone’s guess. (2016) (0)
Arithmetic, the “Cut” Symbol, and Recursion (1985) (0)
This year’s election is not likely to mean the end of political gridlock in Washington. (2016) (0)
Key, Valdimer Orlando (1908–63) (2001) (0)
Political scientists on the political process (1973) (0)
In 2017, Trump and the ultra-right wrecking crew will continue to roll back history (2016) (0)
By co-opting an ultra-right wrecking crew, Donald Trump is sending the US back to the 1920s (2017) (0)
More Advanced Programming Tools (1985) (0)
1. Partisan Realignment: A Systemic Perspective (2015) (0)
[no title] (1973) (0)
SAP volume 5 issue 2 Cover and Front matter (1991) (0)
Bicentennial themes and dreams (1975) (0)
DON'T BLAME TWEEDLEDUM (1984) (0)
SAP volume 3 Cover and Front matter (1989) (0)
The Debugging Facility (1985) (0)
Books Received (1979) (0)
Lessons for 2016 from the smashup of the Second Party System and the War of the Whig succession. (2016) (0)
Party Ideologies in America, 1828–1996. By John Gerring. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. xiv, 337 pp. $64.95, ISBN 0-521-59262-3.) (2000) (0)
Breitbart, Steve Bannon and Donald Trump against the world (2016) (0)
Jeffrey L. Pressman (1977) (0)
The 1930s realignment of German politics shows that in times of crisis, political equilibriums can quickly fall out of balance. (2016) (0)
The Appearance and Disappearance of the American Voter (2021) (0)
Lions under the Throne, Dissenters, Prophets, and Plain Academics: What (If Anything) Does American Political Development Have to Say to External Publics? (2000) (0)
SYSTEMATIC POLITICS. By George E. Gordon Catlin. University of Toronto Press, 1962. Pp. xviii, 434. $7.50. (1964) (0)
Welcome to Trumpland (2016) (0)
Economic Demands , Political Rights (2015) (0)
Interactive Programming using Prolog (1985) (0)
Lists and Complex Structures (1985) (0)
A Commentary on Harry Eckstein. (1984) (0)
A Statistical History of the American Presidential Elections. By Peterson Svend. (New York: Frederick Ungar, 1963. Pp. 246, $9.50.) (1963) (0)
[no title] (1974) (0)
The eclipse of the democratic party—revisited (1984) (0)

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