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Edition 16 (2004) Winner
Ruth Mandel
ルース・マンデル
Rūsu Manderu
Aliases:
Ruth B. Mandel / Ruth Blumenstock
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1938-08-29 (Vienna, Austria)
- Died
- 2020-04-11 (Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.) age 81
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Judaism
- Residence History
- Vienna, Austria → England → Brooklyn, New York
Career
- Occupations
- Political scientist, Professor
- Active Years
- 1960-2019
- Affiliations
- Eagleton Institute of Politics, Rutgers University
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn College | — | English literature | BA | — | United States |
| University of Connecticut | — | Political science | PhD | — | United States |
Brooklyn College
English literature
Degree:
BA
Year of Graduation:
1960
Country:
United States
University of Connecticut
Political science
Degree:
PhD
Year of Graduation:
1969
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Honorary Doctor of Public Service | — | — | Chatham College | 受賞 |
| — | Honorary Doctor of Public Administration | — | — | Georgian Court University | 受賞 |
Honorary Doctor of Public Service
Organization:
Chatham College
Result:
受賞
Honorary Doctor of Public Administration
Organization:
Georgian Court University
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
In the Running: The New Woman Candidate
1981 Political scienceDocuments the experiences of women candidates in American electoral politics as their numbers doubled from less than 5% to 10%.
Women in politicsElectoral politics
Health
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Ovarian cancer晩年Cause of death.
Legacy
Pioneering political scientist who advanced women's roles in American politics, directing the Eagleton Institute and its Center for American Women and Politics for decades.
Trivia
- Family attempted to flee Austria on MS St. Louis before the Holocaust. Daughter Maud Mandel is president of Williams College.