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Leonard D. White

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Leonard D. White

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1891-01-17 （Acton, Massachusetts, United States）
死没
1958-02-23 （Chicago, Illinois, United States） 67歳
国籍
United States
言語
English
居住地歴
Acton, Massachusetts (birth) → Hanover, New Hampshire (Dartmouth College) → Chicago, Illinois (University of Chicago) → Washington, D.C. (government service)

経歴

職業
historian, public administration scholar, university professor
活動期間
1914年〜1958年
所属
University of Chicago, U.S. Civil Service Commission, American Society for Public Administration
所属団体
American Society for Public Administration
影響を受けた人物
Max Weber, Frank Goodnow
影響を与えた人物
Scholars of public administration in the United States, The field of public administration (establishing an institutional-historical approach)

学歴

Dartmouth College
History
学位: B.A.
期間: 1910-1914
卒業年: 1914
国: United States
Dartmouth College
History
学位: M.A.
期間: 1914-1915
卒業年: 1915
国: United States
Taught at Dartmouth for a few years after degree
University of Chicago
Public administration / History
学位: Ph.D.
期間: 1916-1921
卒業年: 1921
国: United States
Ph.D. dissertation-related research published

受賞歴

Guggenheim Fellowship
1927
主催: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
結果: フェロー
Woodrow Wilson Foundation Book Award
1948
対象作品: The Federalists: A Study in Administrative History, 1789–1801
主催: Woodrow Wilson Foundation
結果: 受賞
Pulitzer Prize for History
1959
対象作品: The Republican Era: 1869–1901
主催: Pulitzer Prize Board
結果: 受賞（没後、ジャン・シュナイダーと共同受賞）

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

The Origin of Utility Commissions in Massachusetts

1921年 scholarly article / administrative history

A dissertation-related study examining the origins of utility commissions in Massachusetts and their administrative significance.

administrative historypublic utility regulation

Conditions of Municipal Employment in Chicago: A Study in Morale

1925年 scholarly book / administrative history

An investigation into municipal employment conditions and employee morale in Chicago, analyzing practical aspects of urban administration.

urban administrationpersonnel management

Introduction to the Study of Public Administration

1926年 textbook / scholarly book

A foundational text for the study of public administration, treating administrative theory and practice empirically.

administrative theoryempiricism

The Frontiers of Public Administration (2 vols.)

1936年 scholarly book

An edited two-volume collection on public administration addressing theoretical and practical issues in the field.

public administration theorypolicy analysis

Defense and War Administration, 1939–1942

1942年 administrative history

A historical analysis of defense administration and wartime governance during the early years of World War II.

wartime administrationdefense policy

The Federalists: A Study in Administrative History, 1789–1801

1948年 administrative history

A study tracing administrative institutions and developments during the Federalist period in early United States history.

early U.S. administrative historyinstitutional development

The Jeffersonians: A Study in Administrative History, 1801–1829

1951年 administrative history

A historical study of administrative organization and policy changes during the Jeffersonian era.

political historyadministrative institutions

The Jacksonians: A Study in Administrative History, 1829–1861

1954年 administrative history

A study centered on the Andrew Jackson era, discussing democratization and its relation to bureaucracy.

democratizationbureaucracy

The Republican Era: 1869–1901

1958年 administrative history

The final volume of White's four-part administrative history series, analyzing administrative reform and development during the Republican era.

administrative reformparty politics and administration

全著作

  • The Origin of Utility Commissions in Massachusetts, 1921
  • Conditions of Municipal Employment in Chicago: A Study in Morale, 1925
  • Introduction to the Study of Public Administration, 1926
  • The Frontiers of Public Administration (2 vols.), 1936
  • Defense and War Administration, 1939–1942, 1942
  • The Federalists: A Study in Administrative History, 1789–1801, 1948
  • The Jeffersonians: A Study in Administrative History, 1801–1829, 1951
  • The Jacksonians: A Study in Administrative History, 1829–1861, 1954
  • The Republican Era: 1869–1901, 1958

作風・主題

文体
scholarly, empirical styledetailed institutional-historical analysis
頻出モチーフ
analysis structured by grouped presidential termsinstitutional and bureaucratic development

評価・遺産

Considered a founding figure in the study of public administration, White established an administrative-historical approach. He received posthumous recognition including the Pulitzer Prize; his papers are held at the University of Chicago Special Collections.

記念館・博物館

  • University of Chicago Special Collections (Leonard D. White Papers) Chicago, Illinois, USA — University of Chicago Library Special Collections Research Center

関連学会

  • American Society for Public Administration

資料所蔵先

  • University of Chicago Special Collections (Leonard D. White Papers)
  • Library of Congress (bibliographic records)

大衆文化への影響

  • Referenced and used as a textbook/standard work within the field of public administration

引用

  • His technique was to study administration in the context of grouped U.S. presidential terms.
    出典: Wikipedia (Article: Leonard D. White)

豆知識

  • Posthumously awarded the 1959 Pulitzer Prize for History (shared with Jean Schneider).
  • Founding editor-in-chief of Public Administration Review, 1940–1943.
  • Guggenheim Fellow, 1927–1928.