Bancroft Prize
1回登壇
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第21回（1968年） Winner
Henry Allen Bullock
ヘンリー・アレン・ブロック
Henry Allen Bullock
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1906-05-02 （Tarboro, North Carolina, USA）
- 死没
- 1973-02-08 （Houston, Texas, USA） 66歳
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Tarboro, North Carolina, USA → Houston, Texas, USA → Austin, Texas, USA → Prairie View, Texas, USA
経歴
- 職業
- historian, sociologist, criminologist, university professor, educator
- 活動期間
- 1929年〜1971年
- 所属
- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Prairie View A&M, Dillard University, Texas Southern University, University of Texas at Austin (Faculty of Arts and Sciences)
- 所属団体
- Societe Internationale De Criminologie, CAPRA Inc. (served as president)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Union University | Faculty (Social Sciences) | Social sciences / Latin classics | B.A. | 1924-1928 | United States |
| University of Michigan | Graduate School | Sociology / Comparative Psychology | M.A. | 1928-1929 | United States |
| University of Michigan | Graduate School | Sociology | Ph.D. | 1939-1942 | United States |
Virginia Union University
Faculty (Social Sciences)
/ Social sciences / Latin classics
学位:
B.A.
期間:
1924-1928
卒業年:
1928
国:
United States
Studied social sciences and Latin classics
University of Michigan
Graduate School
/ Sociology / Comparative Psychology
学位:
M.A.
期間:
1928-1929
卒業年:
1929
国:
United States
Earhart Foundation fellowship (subsequent research period)
University of Michigan
Graduate School
/ Sociology
学位:
Ph.D.
期間:
1939-1942
卒業年:
1942
国:
United States
Ph.D. in sociology
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Bancroft Prize | A History of Negro Education in the South | — | Columbia University | 受賞 |
Bancroft Prize
1968
対象作品:
A History of Negro Education in the South
主催:
Columbia University
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
A History of Negro Education in the South
1967年 history / education / scholarly monographA detailed scholarly analysis of the historical development of Negro education in the American South, examining institutional constraints and the expansion and limits of educational opportunities.
race and educationinstitutional historySouthern U.S. history
Urban Homicide in Theory and Fact
1955年 academic article (criminology)An analysis of homicide cases in Houston examining how certain urban areas and socioeconomic conditions are associated with higher homicide rates.
urban crimesocioeconomic factorsspatial disparities
Significance of the Racial Factor in the Length of Prison Sentences
1961年 academic article (criminology)A statistical study of inmates in Texas state prisons demonstrating that race significantly affected sentence lengths.
racial discriminationcriminal justicequantitative research
Pathways to the Houston Negro Market
1957年 economic sociology / reportAn investigative study describing the structure, distribution, and commercial activity of the Negro market in Houston.
market researchlocal economyBlack businesses
The Texas Negro Family: The Status of its Socio-Economic Organization
1941年 sociological studyA study discussing the social and economic organization and status of Black families in Texas.
family sociologysocioeconomicsregional study
全著作
- A History of Negro Education in the South
- Urban Homicide in Theory and Fact
- Significance of the Racial Factor in the Length of Prison Sentences
- Pathways to the Houston Negro Market
- The Texas Negro Family: The Status of its Socio-Economic Organization
- A Comparison of the Academic Achievements of White and Negro High School Graduates
- Racial Attitudes and the Employment of Negroes
- The Prediction of Dropout Behavior Among Urban Negro Boys
作風・主題
- 文体
- scholarly and empirical, clear proseuses statistical analysis and case studies
- 頻出モチーフ
- race and institutional discriminationeducational inequalityurban and socioeconomic conditions
健康
-
sudden illness (specific diagnosis not stated)1973-02Died suddenly in February 1973, interrupting his research and writing activities.
評価・遺産
Henry Allen Bullock made notable contributions to the history of Negro education in the American South and empirical studies of urban crime and criminal justice. Through his academic work, community service in Texas, and receipt of the Bancroft Prize in 1968, he had a significant impact on scholarship in educational and social history.
関連学会
- Societe Internationale De Criminologie
- various sociological associations
資料所蔵先
- Texas Southern University archives (possible repository of related materials)
- Prairie View related collections (possible holdings)
大衆文化への影響
- His research was featured in Time magazine in 1956
豆知識
- He was the first African American appointed to the faculty of arts and sciences at the University of Texas at Austin.
- Wrote a regular column for the Houston Informer.
- Served as a U.S. delegate to the International Congress of Criminology in London (1955).