James Q. Wilson lectures at Pepperdine University and Boston College. Wilson received a lifetime achievement award from the American Political Science Association and the Bradley Prize from the Bradley Foundation. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George W. Bush. Wilson is the chairman of the council of Academic Advisers of the American Enterprise Institute.
8 E-böcker av James Q. Wilson
James Q. Wilson: American Politics, Then & Now: And Other Essays
James Q. Wilson is one of America’s preeminent public policy scholars. For decades, he has analyzed the changing political and cultural landscape with clarity and honesty, bringing his wisdom to bear …
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Joan Petersilia & James Q. Wilson: Crime and Public Policy
Crime in the United States has fluctuated considerably over the past thirty years, as have the policy approaches to deal with it. During this time criminologists and other scholars have helped to she …
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€59.16
Joan Petersilia & James Q. Wilson: Crime and Public Policy
Crime in the United States has fluctuated considerably over the past thirty years, as have the policy approaches to deal with it. During this time criminologists and other scholars have helped to she …
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€59.13
James Q. Wilson: Moral Sense
Are human beings naturally endowed with a conscience? Or is morality artificially acquired through social pressure and instruction? Most people assume that modern science proves the latter. Further, …
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€18.77
David P. Farrington & Lloyd E. Ohlin: Understanding and Controlling Crime
In 1982 the John D. and Catherine T. Mac Arthur Foundation created a small committee-the Justice Program Study Group (whose membership is listed at the end ofthis preface)-and posed to it what can ha …
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Glenn C. Loury & James Q. Wilson: Families, Schools, and Delinquency Prevention
Are there ways to intervene early in a child’s life that might reduce, at a reasonable cost, the probability of his becoming a serious delinquent? The results of some small-scale social experiments h …
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€58.12
James Q. Wilson: Political Organizations
A major work by one of America’s eminent political scientists, Political Organizations has had a profound impact on how we view the influence of interest groups on policymaking. James Wilson wrote th …
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€94.99
James Q. Wilson: Varieties of Police Behavior
The patrolman has the most difficult, complex, and least understood task in the police department. Much less is known of him than of his better publicized colleague, the detective. In this important …
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