John T Alexander
Biographic Data
| ID | 3595689 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John T Alexander |
| GIVEN NAMES | John T |
| FAMILY NAME | Alexander |
| SIGNATURE | ALEXANDER J T |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1The University of Kansas |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9850-1951 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 41 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 41 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West
The title of David Kilcullen’s book, Dragons and Snakes, comes from a statement by James Wolsey in 1993 when commenting on the post-Cold War security environment as Director of the US Central Intel
Military Anthropology: Soldiers, Scholars and Subjects at the Margins of Empire
General672South Asia712Middle East682South East Asia717Central Asia704East Asia730 Montgomery McFate is an anthropologist and was the senior social scientist for the US Army’s Human Terrain System
Faisal Devji. Muslim Zion: Pakistan as a Political Idea
Faisal Devji's Muslim Zion is an intellectual history of the political and ideological forms of argumentation and lines of reasoning that led to Pakistan's creation. His thesis is that the emergenc
War Comes to Garmser: Thirty Years of Conflict on the Afghan Frontier
War Comes to Garmser is a narrative of war in Helmand's Garmser district from 1979 to 2012 as told by the many Afghans whom Carter Malkasian met when US political officer there in 2010 and 2011. Ma
The Polls-Review: Inaccurate Age and Sex Data in the Census Pums Files: Evidence and Implications
We discover and document errors in public-use microdata samples ("PUMS files") of the 2000 Census, the 2003-2006 American Community Survey, and the 2004-2009 Current Population Survey. For women and men age 65 and older, age- and sex-specific population estimates generated from the PUMS files differ by as much as 15 percent from counts in published data tables. Moreover, an analysis of labor-force participation and marriage rates suggests the PUM…
Foundations of Responsible Leadership: From Self-Insight to Integrity and Altruism
Ethics, social responsibility, leadership, governance. These terms are heard in the classroom, in the boardroom, and viewed on the front page of newspapers and magazines. Yet serious attention to the relationships among these concepts is lacking. Although commitments to leadership, ethics, and social responsibility are evident, individuals and companies are falling short in combining these duties into policies and cultures that guide behavior and…
They're never here more than a year: Return Migration in the Southern Exodus, 1940-1970
Journal Article “They're never here more than a year”: Return Migration in the Southern Exodus, 1940–1970 Get access J. Trent Alexander J. Trent Alexander Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota, 537 Heller Hall, 271 19th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55455 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Social History, Volume 38, Issue 3, Spring 2005, Pages 653–671, https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh.200…
Carnal Confessions of a Russian Nobleman and Russia's Golden Age
Muscovy and the Mongols: Cross-Cultural Influences on the Steppe Frontier, 1304-1589
At the Edge of Empire: The Terek Cossacks and the North Caucasus Frontier, 1700-1860
Amara West, I. The Architectural Report
Meditsina Rossii XVI-XIX vekov (review)
Reviewed by: Meditsina Rossii XVI–XIX vekov John T. Alexander Mark Borisovich Mirskii. Meditsina Rossii XVI–XIX vekov (Medicine of Russia in the Sixteenth through Nineteenth Centuries). Moscow: Rosspen, 1996. 376 pp. Ill. No price given. Head of the Department of the History of Medicine and Health Care of the Semashko Institute of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Dr. Mirskii [End Page 713] proclaims this to be a new survey of modern Russi…
Following David Unaipon's footsteps
Aeromania, “Fire‐ Balloons,” and Catherine the Great’s Ban of 1784
(1996). Aeromania, “Fire‐ Balloons,” and Catherine the Great’s Ban of 1784. The Historian: Vol. 58, No. 3, pp. 497-516
State-Building in Eighteenth-Century Russia
HUGH RAGSDALE, ed. and trans., and VALERII NIKOLAEVICH PONOMAREV, asst. ed. Imperial Russian Foreign Policy. New York and Cambridge: Woodrow Wilson Center Press and Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. xvi, 457. $59–95 (US); E. V. ANISIMOV. Rossiia bez Petra, 1725–1740. St Petersburg: Lenizdat, 1994. Pp. 496. No Price Available; IA. A. GORDIN. Mezh rabstvom i svobodoi: 19 ianvaria-25 fevralia 1730 goda. St Petersburg: Lenizdat, 1994. Pp. 379. No…
The Impatient Muse: "Germany and the "Sturm und Drang
Utverzhdenie absoliutizma v Rossii: Sravnitel'noe istoricheskoe issledovanie
Egypt and Africa: Nubia from Prehistory to Islam
The Reforms of Peter the Great: Progress through Coercion in Russia
The Tsar's Viceroys: Russian Provincial Governors in the Last Years of the Empire . Richard G. Robbins, Jr
A History of African Archaeology
Journal Article A History of African Archaeology Get access A History of African Archaeology, edited by Peter Robertshaw. James Currey, London, 1990. vii+372pp. £15.95 paperback, £35 hardback. ISBN 0 85255 020 0 and 0 85255 065 0. JOHN ALEXANDER JOHN ALEXANDER St John's College, University of Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 90, Issue 359, April 1991, Pages 316–317, https:/…
Poisons of the Past: Molds, Epidemics, and History
Catherine the Great: Life and Legend
Mothers and Misery: Child Abandonment in Russia . David L. Ransel
Sokrovishchnitsa dokumentov proshlogo
They're never here more than a year: Return Migration in the Southern Exodus, 1940-1970
Journal Article “They're never here more than a year”: Return Migration in the Southern Exodus, 1940–1970 Get access J. Trent Alexander J. Trent Alexander Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota, 537 Heller Hall, 271 19th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55455 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Social History, Volume 38, Issue 3, Spring 2005, Pages 653–671, https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh.200…
The Polls-Review: Inaccurate Age and Sex Data in the Census Pums Files: Evidence and Implications
We discover and document errors in public-use microdata samples ("PUMS files") of the 2000 Census, the 2003-2006 American Community Survey, and the 2004-2009 Current Population Survey. For women and men age 65 and older, age- and sex-specific population estimates generated from the PUMS files differ by as much as 15 percent from counts in published data tables. Moreover, an analysis of labor-force participation and marriage rates suggests the PUM…
War Comes to Garmser: Thirty Years of Conflict on the Afghan Frontier
War Comes to Garmser is a narrative of war in Helmand's Garmser district from 1979 to 2012 as told by the many Afghans whom Carter Malkasian met when US political officer there in 2010 and 2011. Ma
The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West
The title of David Kilcullen’s book, Dragons and Snakes, comes from a statement by James Wolsey in 1993 when commenting on the post-Cold War security environment as Director of the US Central Intel
At the Edge of Empire: The Terek Cossacks and the North Caucasus Frontier, 1700-1860
The Impatient Muse: "Germany and the "Sturm und Drang
The Reforms of Peter the Great: Progress through Coercion in Russia
Poisons of the Past: Molds, Epidemics, and History
Catherine the Great: Life and Legend
Bubonic Plague in Early Modern Russia: Public Health & Urban Disaster
Emperor of the Cossacks: Pugachev and the Frontier Jacquerie of 1773-1775
Recent Soviet Historiography on the Pugachev Revolt: A Review Article
An Introduction to Russian History
Krest'ianskaia Voina 1773-1775 GG: Na Iaike, v Priural'e na Urale i v Sibiri
Autocratic Politics in a National Crisis: The Imperial Russian Government and Pugachev's Revolt, 1773-1775
Some Recent American Publications on the Reign of Catherine the Great
Medical Developments in Petrine Russia
Plague in Russia and Danilo Samoilovich: An Historiographical Comment and Research Note
Emperor of the Cossacks: Pugachev and the Frontier Jacquerie of 1773-1775
Elizabeth and Catherine: Empresses of All the Russias
Medical Professionals and Public Health in "Doldrums" Russia (1725-62)
Communicable Disease, Anti-epidemic Policies, and the Role of Medical Professionals in Russia, 1725-62
Bubonic Plague in Early Modern Russia: Public Health & Urban Disaster
Catherine the Great and Public Health
Journal Article Catherine the Great and Public Health Get access JOHN T. ALEXANDER JOHN T. ALEXANDER Department of History, University of Kansas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2, April 1981, Pages 185–204, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/XXXVI.2.185 Published: 01 April 1981
Petersburg and Moscow in Early Urban Policy
Bubonic Plague in Early Modern Russia: Public Health and Urban Disaster
The Plow, the Hammer, and the Knout: An Economic History of Eighteenth-Century Russia. Arcadius Kahan
Sokrovishchnitsa dokumentov proshlogo
Poisons of the Past: Molds, Epidemics, and History
Catherine the Great: Life and Legend
Mothers and Misery: Child Abandonment in Russia . David L. Ransel
The Tsar's Viceroys: Russian Provincial Governors in the Last Years of the Empire . Richard G. Robbins, Jr
A History of African Archaeology
Journal Article A History of African Archaeology Get access A History of African Archaeology, edited by Peter Robertshaw. James Currey, London, 1990. vii+372pp. £15.95 paperback, £35 hardback. ISBN 0 85255 020 0 and 0 85255 065 0. JOHN ALEXANDER JOHN ALEXANDER St John's College, University of Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 90, Issue 359, April 1991, Pages 316–317, https:/…
Egypt and Africa: Nubia from Prehistory to Islam
The Reforms of Peter the Great: Progress through Coercion in Russia
State-Building in Eighteenth-Century Russia
HUGH RAGSDALE, ed. and trans., and VALERII NIKOLAEVICH PONOMAREV, asst. ed. Imperial Russian Foreign Policy. New York and Cambridge: Woodrow Wilson Center Press and Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. xvi, 457. $59–95 (US); E. V. ANISIMOV. Rossiia bez Petra, 1725–1740. St Petersburg: Lenizdat, 1994. Pp. 496. No Price Available; IA. A. GORDIN. Mezh rabstvom i svobodoi: 19 ianvaria-25 fevralia 1730 goda. St Petersburg: Lenizdat, 1994. Pp. 379. No…
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