Kirkpatrick, Jeane (Duane Jordan)

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KIRKPATRICK, Jeane (Duane Jordan)

KIRKPATRICK, Jeane (Duane Jordan). American, b. 1926. Genres: Politics/Government, International relations/Current affairs. Career: Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., Assistant Professor of Political Science, 1967-73, Professor, 1973-78, Leavey Professor in Foundations of American Freedom, 1978- (on leave 1981-85); American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, Sr. Fellow, 1977- (on leave 1981-85). 20th Century Fund, Task Force on Presidential Elections Process, Co-Chairman. Member, National Committee on Party Structure and Presidential Nomination, Democratic National Committee, 1975 (Vice-Chairman, Committee on Vice- Presidential Selection, 1972-74). U.S. Representative to the United Nations, and Member of President Reagan's Cabinet, 1981-85. Publications: Foreign Students in the United States: A National Survey, 1966; Mass Behavior in Battle and Captivity, 1968; Leader and Vanguard in Mass Society: The Peronist Movement in Argentina, 1971; Political Woman, 1973; New Presidential Elite: Men and Women in National Politics, 1976; Dismantling the Parties: Reflections on Party Reform and Party Decomposition, 1978; Dictatorships and Doublestandards, 1981; The Reagan Phenomenon, 1983; Force and Freedom, 1987; Legitimacy and Force: State Papers and Current Perspectives 1981-1985, 2 vols., 1987; The Withering Away of the Totalitarian State: And Other Surprises, 1990. EDITOR: (and contrib.) Elections U.S.A., 1956; Strategy of Deception, 1963; The New Class, 1978; The New American Political System, 1978. Address: American Enterprise Institute, 1150 17th St. NW, Washington, DC 20036-4603, U.S.A.

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