James Quinn Wilson

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academic author political scientist

James Quinn Wilson was an influential American political scientist best known for his work on crime, public policy, and the “broken windows” theory of policing.

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instanceOf academic ⓘ
author ⓘ
political scientist ⓘ
academicDegree PhD in political science ⓘ
academicDiscipline government ⓘ
awardReceived James Madison Award of the American Political Science Association ⓘ
Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ
birthName James Quinn Wilson self-linksurface differs ⓘ
causeOfDeath leukemia ⓘ
coAuthor George L. Kelling ⓘ
Richard J. Herrnstein ⓘ
coAuthorOf Broken Windows theory article with George L. Kelling ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1931-05-27 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2012-03-02 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Chicago ⓘ
University of Redlands ⓘ
employer Harvard University ⓘ
Pepperdine University ⓘ
University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ
familyName Wilson ⓘ
fieldOfWork criminology ⓘ
political science ⓘ
public administration ⓘ
public policy ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName James ⓘ
influenced community policing strategies ⓘ
modern policing policy in the United States ⓘ
knownFor broken windows theory ⓘ
research on crime ⓘ
research on policing ⓘ
research on public policy ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf American Enterprise Institute ⓘ
Attorney General’s Task Force on Violent Crime ⓘ
President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board ⓘ
surface form: President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board
middleName Quinn ⓘ
name James Q. Wilson ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableWork Bureaucracy: What Government Agencies Do and Why They Do It ⓘ
Crime and Human Nature ⓘ
Thinking About Crime ⓘ
Varieties of Police Behavior ⓘ
placeOfBirth Denver, Colorado, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
positionHeld professor at Pepperdine University ⓘ
professor of government at Harvard University ⓘ
professor of management and public policy at UCLA ⓘ

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subject surface form: James Q. Wilson