Biography
James Q. Wilson was born in Denver, Colorado. In 1952, he received a B.A. degree from the University of Redlands. In 1957 he received a M.A. degree in political science from the University of Chicago, followed by a Ph.D. degree in 1959. In 1961, he became the Shattuck Professor of Government at Harvard University. During this time, he contributed to several government policy bodies, including the White House Task Force on Crime in 1966, the National Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse Prevention in 1972, the Attorney General's Task Force on Violent Crime in 1981, and the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board from 1985 to 1990.
In 1987, he relocated and became the James Collins Professor of Management and Public Policy at the UCLA Anderson School of Management at UCLA. In 1998, he became the Ronald Reagan Professor of Public Policy at Pepperdine University's School of Public Policy. He is currently a professor and senior fellow at the Clough Center for the Study of Constitutional Democracy at Boston College.
In 1987, he relocated and became the James Collins Professor of Management and Public Policy at the UCLA Anderson School of Management at UCLA. In 1998, he became the Ronald Reagan Professor of Public Policy at Pepperdine University's School of Public Policy. He is currently a professor and senior fellow at the Clough Center for the Study of Constitutional Democracy at Boston College.
Books by James Q. Wilson
Bundle : American Government
Bundle : American Government
Bundle : American Government :
Bundle : American Government : Institutions and Policies, Loose-Leaf Version, 16th + California Politics and Government
Bundle : American Government,
Bundle : American Government, Essentials Edition
American Government, Essential
American Government, Essentials Edition
American Government: Institutions and Policies
Families, Schools, and Delinqu
Families, Schools, and Delinquency Prevention Vol. 3
Crime and public policy - 2. edición
American Politics, Then & Now
American Politics, Then & Now
American Politics, Then & Now: And Other Essays
American Politics, Then and No
American Politics, Then and Now
Study Guide, AP* Edition for W
Study Guide, AP* Edition for Wilson/DiIulio/Bose's American Government, AP* Edition, 12th
Varieties of Police Behavior
American Government Brief Eigh
American Government Brief Eight Edition (Special Edition for Butte Community College)
American Government, Brief Edi
American Government, Brief Edition (with American Governing Printed Access Card)
American Governement Essential
American Governement Essentials 10th Edition Plus Study Guide
American Government 10th Editi
American Government 10th Edition Plus American Government Reader
American Government 10th Editi
American Government 10th Edition Plus Barbour American Government Reader
American Government 10th Editi
American Government 10th Edition Plus Eduspace
American Government Ap Version
American Government Ap Version With Cd 8th Edition Plus Elections Magazine Plusmideast Map
American Government Brief 7th
American Government Brief 7th Edition Plus American Government Reader
American Government Brief 7th
American Government Brief 7th Edition Plus California Government 4th Edition Plus Politics In Action
American Government Essentials
American Government Essentials 10th Edition Plus American Government Reader
American Government Essentials
American Government Essentials 10th Edition Plus American Politics 6th Edition Plus Terrorism Reader
American Government Essentials 10th Edition Plus Eduspace
American Government Essentials
American Government Essentials Tenth Edition Plus Two Thousand Four Electoral Supplement Plus Cigler American Politics
American Government Reader Plu
American Government Reader Plus Debating Democracy Reader 5th Edition
American Government, Dolphin E
American Government, Dolphin Edition
Finite Math Plus Calculus Conc
Finite Math Plus Calculus Concepts Excel Gude
Wilson American Government Ess
Wilson American Government Essentials Tenth Edition Plus Janda Challenge Of Democracy 2004 Electoral Supplement Plus Wasserman Politics In Action
Wilson American Government Plu
Wilson American Government Plus State And Local Supplement Tenth Edition
Wilson American Government Ten
Wilson American Government Tenth Edition Plus Blackboard Webct
Wilson Applied Calculus And Fi
Wilson Applied Calculus And Finite Math Plus Eduspace
American Governement Dolphin Ed
American Government Brief 7th
American Government Brief 7th Edition Plus Lasser Perspectives In American Politics 4th Edition
American Government 10 Edition
American Government 10 Edition Plus Study Guide Plus State And Local Supplementplus Barbour American Government Reader
American Government 10th Editi
American Government 10th Edition Plus California Government 4th Edition
American Government Ap Plus Te
American Government Ap Plus Test Prep 9th Edition
American Government Brief 7th
American Government Brief 7th Edition Plus Cigler Terrorism Reader
American Government Brief 7th
American Government Brief 7th Edition Plus Miroff Debating Democracy Reader 5thedition
American Government Brief 7th
American Government Brief 7th Edition Plus Miroff Debating Democracy Reader 5thedition Plus Korey California Government 4th Edition
American Government Brief 7th
American Government Brief 7th Edition Plus State And Local Supplement
American Government Brief Seve
American Government Brief Seventh Edition And Korey California Government
American Government Brief Seve
American Government Brief Seventh Edition Plus Cigler American Politics Sixth Edition Plus Korey California Government
American Government Brief Sixt
American Government Brief Sixth Edition And Election Supplement 2002
American Government Brief Vers
American Government Brief Version Special 7th Edition
American Government Essential
American Government Essential 10th Edition Plus Miroff Debating Democracy Reader 5th Edition
American Government Non Conctr
American Government Non Conctract Plus Test Prep 9th Edition
American Government Non Contra
American Government Non Contract Ap With Upgrade Cd 9th Edition
American Government Non Contra
American Government Non Contract Ap With Upgrade Cd 9th Edition Plus Cigler American Politics 5th Edition
American Government Non Contra
American Government Non Contract Ap With Upgrade Cd Plus Study Guide 9th Edition
American Government Tenth Edit
American Government Tenth Edition Plus Cigler American Politics
Basic Spanish Grammar Plus Aud
Basic Spanish Grammar Plus Audio Cd Program 7th Edition Plus Getting Along In Spanish Plus Audio Cd Program 6th Edition
Preparaing for the AP United S
Preparaing for the AP United States Government & Politics Examination
Student eBook to accompany "American Government"
Wilson, American Government Es
Wilson, American Government Essentials, 10th Edition Plus Janda, 2004 Election Supplement, 8th Edition
Wilson, American Government, W
Wilson, American Government, With Upgrade Cd, 9th Edition Plus Janda, Challengeof Democracy 2004 Election Supplement, 8th Edition Plus Miroff, Debating Democracy Reader
American Government Advanced P
American Government Advanced Placement With Cd 9th Edition Plus Cigler Americanpolitics 5th Edition
American Government Brief 6th
American Government Brief 6th Edition Plus Cigler American Politics 6th Edition
American Government Essentials
American Government Essentials With U[grade Cdrom 9th Edition Plus Biddle Writers Guide To Political Science
American Government With Cd 9t
American Government With Cd 9th Edition Plus Lasser Perspectives In American Politics 4th Edition
American Government With Cd Ni
American Government With Cd Ninth Edition Plus Janda Challenge Of Democracy Twothousand Four Electoral Supplement Plus Cigler American Politics
Wilson American Government Ess
Wilson American Government Essentials With Upgrade Cdrom Ninth Edition Plus Cigler American Politics
Wilson, American Government Es
Wilson, American Government Essential, With Upgrade Cd, 9th Edition Plus Barbour, American Government Reader, 1st Edition Plus Janda, Challegnes Democracy 2004 Election Supplement, 8th Edition
Wilson, American Government Es
Wilson, American Government Essential, With Upgrade Cd, 9th Edition Plus Cigler, American Politics, 6th Edition Plus Educue Prs
Wilson, American Government Es
Wilson, American Government Essentials With Upgrade Cd, 9th Edition Plus Janda,Challenges In Democracy 2004 Election Supplement
Wilson, American Government Wi
Wilson, American Government With Upgrade Cd With Study Guide With State/local Supplement, 9th Edition Plus Korey, California Recall Supplement
Wilson, American Government, B
Wilson, American Government, Brief, 7th Edition Plus Cigler, American Politics
Wilson, American Government, B
Wilson, American Government, Brief, 7th Edition Plus Janda, Challenges Of Democracry 2004 Election Supplement, 8th Edition
American Government Brief Sixt
American Government Brief Sixth Edition And
American Government Brief Sixt
American Government Brief Sixth Edition And Persectives On American Politics
American Government Brief Sixt
American Government Brief Sixth Edition Plus Califorinia Recall Election
American Government Essential
American Government Essential With Cd-rom, Ninth Edition With State And Local Supplement And Upgrade C D
American Government Essentials
American Government Essentials Ninth Edition With Cd And American Politics Fifth Edition And Houghton Mifflin Guide To The Internet For Political Science Thirdedition
American Government Essentials
American Government Essentials With Cd And Study Guide
American Government Essentials
American Government Essentials With Cd Rom 3rd Edition Plus Barbour American Government Reader
American Government Essentials
American Government Essentials With Cd-rom, Ninth Edition And Perspectives On American Polititcs
American Government Ninth Edit
American Government Ninth Edition With Cd And State And Local Supplement And American Politics
American Government With Cd Ni
American Government With Cd Ninth Edition And State And Local Supplement And Lasser
American Government With Cd-ro
American Government With Cd-rom And State And Local Supplement
American Government With Upgrade Cd-rom
American Government With Upgra
American Government With Upgrade Cd-rom And Study Guide
American Government With Upgra
American Government With Upgrade Cd-rom And Study Guide And State And Local Government Supplement
State and Local Government Sup
State and Local Government Supplement
The Marriage Problem
American Government 2002 Election Supplement Brief
American Government Brief Sixt
American Government Brief Sixth Edition And State And Local Supplement
American Government Brief, Fif
American Government Brief, Fifth Edition And Wayne Anyway To Run An Election
American Government Post Septe
American Government Post September Eleventh Update
Crime and Public Policy (Kriti
Crime and Public Policy (Kritikos Lecture in the Humanities, 2000-1)
Wilson American Government Bri
Wilson American Government Brief 6th Plus American Government Study Guide 5th Edition Plus American Government 2002 Election Supplement Brief 6th Edition Plusbarbour American Government Reader
American Brief, Fifth Edition
American Brief, Fifth Edition And Korey, Second Edition And 00 El Supplement
American Government 2001 Election Supplement Magazine
American Government Brief With
American Government Brief With Election Magazine, Fifth Edition And Map
American Government Brief, Fif
American Government Brief, Fifth Edition With 01 Election Magazine
American Government Revised, 8th Ed
American Government State And
American Government State And Local Supplement
Essentials Revised And Up Cd-r
Essentials Revised And Up Cd-rom, Eighth Edition And Election Magazine
Government Revised With Upgrad
Government Revised With Upgrade Cd-rom, Eighth Edition And Election Magazine
Real Deal Up Grade
Real Deal Up Grade
American Brief With Election,
American Brief With Election, Fifth Edition And Dickens Supplement
American Government And Up Cd-
American Government And Up Cd-rom And Election +
American Government Brief And
American Government Brief And Study Guide, Fifth Edition With Internet Guide
American Government Brief, Fif
American Government Brief, Fifth Edition And Election Supplement
American Government Brief, Fif
American Government Brief, Fifth Edition And World Atlas 98
Crosstabs Student Workbook: Us
Crosstabs Student Workbook: Used with ...Gitelson-American Government; Wilson-American Government: Institutions and Policies; Janda-The Challenge of Democracy: ... of Democracy
American Government Brief And
American Government Brief And Study Guide Brief
American Government Brief, Fif
American Government Brief, Fifth Edition And Cigler The American Pageant
American Government Brief, Fif
American Government Brief, Fifth Edition And Int Guide
American Government Brief, Fif
American Government Brief, Fifth Edition And Korey Calculus Government
American Government Study Guid
American Government Study Guide Brief
American Government Case
American Government Case
Instructor's guide with lectur
Instructor's guide with lecture notes to accompany American government
American Government the Essentials
American Government, 6th editi
American Government, 6th edition (Instructor's Guide with Lecture Notes)
Crime/Twenty-Eight Leading Experts Look at the Most Pressing Problem of Our Time
Just a Piece of Paper?
Just a Piece of Paper?
Liberalism, modernism, and the
Liberalism, modernism, and the good life
Student handbook to accompany
Student handbook to accompany "American Government - sixth edition"
The 1994 election
The 1994 election
Amateur Democrat
Amateur Democrat
Bureaucracy Problem
Bureaucracy Problem
American Government/Value-Pack
American Government/Value-Pack
Thinking about reorganization
Thinking about reorganization
Against the legalization of dr
Against the legalization of drugs
The 1988 election
The 1988 election
Families, schools, and delinquency prevention
From Children to Citizens
Crime and Human Nature/the Definitive Study of the Causes of Crime
Student Handbook to Accompany
Student Handbook to Accompany American Government
Crime and human nature
Information policy and crime c
Information policy and crime control strategies
The 1980 election
The 1980 election
Politics of Regulations
The strategy of protest
The strategy of protest
Political organizations
City people and public policy
City people and public policy
City politics and public policy
City poltics and public policy
City poltics and public policy
Metropolitan Enigma
Metropolitan Enigma
The Metropolitan enigma
Varieties of police behaviour
Varieties of police behaviour
Negro politics
A report on politics in Los An
A report on politics in Los Angeles
On character