John C Schneider
Biographic Data
| ID | 3841856 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John C Schneider |
| GIVEN NAMES | John C |
| FAMILY NAME | Schneider |
| SIGNATURE | SCHNEIDER J C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tufts University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 16 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
American Foundations
The high-profile philanthropy of Bill Gates and George Soros is evoking the era of John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie and the emergence of general-purpose foundations early in the twentieth century. Mark Dowie, a prize-winning, left-leaning journalist, thinks it is time to take stock of these important institutions, whose numbers and endowments have grown substantially. He is not impressed with what he finds. He characterizes foundations as …
The American City
Journal Article The American City: A Social and Cultural History. By Daniel J. Monti Jr. (Malden: Blackwell, 1999. viii, 391 pp. Cloth, $62.95, ISBN 155786-917-0. Paper, $26.95, ISBN 1-55786918-9.) Get access John C. Schneider John C. Schneider Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 4, March 2001, Pages 1537–1538, https://doi.o…
In the Floating Army
Journal Article In the Floating Army: F. C. Mills on Itinerant Life in California, 1914. By Gregory R. Woirol. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1992. xii + 168 pp. $24.95, ISBN 0-252-01800-1.) Get access John C. Schneider John C. Schneider Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, September 1993, Pages 723–724, https://do…
Modern Urban History Research in Europe, USA and Japan
Christian Engeli and Horst Matzerath An excellent survey of research on urban history offering an introduction to the development and methods used in various countries with a list of resources and facilities available to urban historians
America's Armories
Journal Article America's Armories: Architecture, Society, and Public Order. By Robert M. Fogelson. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1989. xx + 268 pp. $30.00.) Get access John C. Schneider John C. Schneider Tufts University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 4, March 1991, Pages 1348–1349, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078300 Published: 01 March 1991
Crowds and History
Theory and Method: 1. The crowd and history: problems of historiography 2. The crowd in history: problems of definition and method Part II. Patterns, Procedures and Power: 3. Introduction: the ordering of the urban environment 4. Contexts for crowds in four towns: Bristol, Liverpool, Norwich and Manchester 5. Time, work and the occurrence of crowds 6. Symbolism, ritual and the location of crowds 7. Masses and masses: the language of crowd descrip…
Homeless Men and Housing Policy in Urban America, 1850-1920
Urban Growth, Community Change
Toward an Environmental View of Inner-City Crime
Modern studies of the spatial patterns of crime have drawn much of their inspiration from the empirical tradition established by Shaw and McKay (1942). Theoretical principally in their kinship with the economic/ecological focus of the "Chicago School" of sociology, the Shaw-McKay studies carefully plotted crime locations and residences of criminals in relation to a model of urban functional land use. Their findings, and those of other investigato…
The Web of Progress
The Roots of Justice
Journal Article The Roots of Justice: Crime and Punishment in Alameda County, California, 1870–1910. By Lawrence M. Friedman and Robert V. Percival (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1981. xvi + 335 pp. Maps, illustrations, chart, tables, notes, and index. $27.50.) Get access John C. Schneider John C. Schneider University of Nebraska, Lincoln Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Americ…
Detroit and the Problem of Order, 1830-1880
The Eye That Never Sleeps
Journal Article “The Eye That Never Sleeps”: A History of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. By Frank Morn. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1982. xi + 244 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $17.50.) Get access John C. Schneider John C. Schneider University of Nebraska Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 69, Issue 3, December 1982, Pages 712–713, https://doi.or…
Staying on the Straight and Narrow
John K. Alexander, Render Them Submissive: Responses to Poverty in Philadelphia, 1760-1800 (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press 1980). Gunter Barth, City People: The Rise of Modern City Culture in NineteenthCentury America (New York: Oxford 1980). Paul Boyer, Urban Masses and Moral Order in America, 1820-1920 (Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press 1978). Theodore Hershberg, editor, Philadelphia: Work, Space, Family and Group Experience …
Detroit and the Problem of Order, 1830-1880
Journal Article Detroit and the Problem of Order, 1830–1880: A Geography of Crime, Riot, and Policing. By John C. Schneider. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1980. xiv + 171 pp. Maps, tables, notes, note on sources, and index. $13.50.) Get access Kathleen Neils Conzen Kathleen Neils Conzen University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 3, December…
Public Order and the Geography of the City
American Foundations
The high-profile philanthropy of Bill Gates and George Soros is evoking the era of John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie and the emergence of general-purpose foundations early in the twentieth century. Mark Dowie, a prize-winning, left-leaning journalist, thinks it is time to take stock of these important institutions, whose numbers and endowments have grown substantially. He is not impressed with what he finds. He characterizes foundations as …
In the Floating Army
Journal Article In the Floating Army: F. C. Mills on Itinerant Life in California, 1914. By Gregory R. Woirol. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1992. xii + 168 pp. $24.95, ISBN 0-252-01800-1.) Get access John C. Schneider John C. Schneider Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, September 1993, Pages 723–724, https://do…
The Web of Progress
Public Order and the Geography of the City
Staying on the Straight and Narrow
John K. Alexander, Render Them Submissive: Responses to Poverty in Philadelphia, 1760-1800 (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press 1980). Gunter Barth, City People: The Rise of Modern City Culture in NineteenthCentury America (New York: Oxford 1980). Paul Boyer, Urban Masses and Moral Order in America, 1820-1920 (Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press 1978). Theodore Hershberg, editor, Philadelphia: Work, Space, Family and Group Experience …
Public Order and the Geography of the City
Detroit and the Problem of Order, 1830-1880
Journal Article Detroit and the Problem of Order, 1830–1880: A Geography of Crime, Riot, and Policing. By John C. Schneider. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1980. xiv + 171 pp. Maps, tables, notes, note on sources, and index. $13.50.) Get access Kathleen Neils Conzen Kathleen Neils Conzen University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 3, December…
Staying on the Straight and Narrow
John K. Alexander, Render Them Submissive: Responses to Poverty in Philadelphia, 1760-1800 (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press 1980). Gunter Barth, City People: The Rise of Modern City Culture in NineteenthCentury America (New York: Oxford 1980). Paul Boyer, Urban Masses and Moral Order in America, 1820-1920 (Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press 1978). Theodore Hershberg, editor, Philadelphia: Work, Space, Family and Group Experience …
Detroit and the Problem of Order, 1830-1880
The Eye That Never Sleeps
Journal Article “The Eye That Never Sleeps”: A History of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. By Frank Morn. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1982. xi + 244 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $17.50.) Get access John C. Schneider John C. Schneider University of Nebraska Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 69, Issue 3, December 1982, Pages 712–713, https://doi.or…
The Roots of Justice
Journal Article The Roots of Justice: Crime and Punishment in Alameda County, California, 1870–1910. By Lawrence M. Friedman and Robert V. Percival (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1981. xvi + 335 pp. Maps, illustrations, chart, tables, notes, and index. $27.50.) Get access John C. Schneider John C. Schneider University of Nebraska, Lincoln Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Americ…
The Web of Progress
Urban Growth, Community Change
Toward an Environmental View of Inner-City Crime
Modern studies of the spatial patterns of crime have drawn much of their inspiration from the empirical tradition established by Shaw and McKay (1942). Theoretical principally in their kinship with the economic/ecological focus of the "Chicago School" of sociology, the Shaw-McKay studies carefully plotted crime locations and residences of criminals in relation to a model of urban functional land use. Their findings, and those of other investigato…
Homeless Men and Housing Policy in Urban America, 1850-1920
Crowds and History
Theory and Method: 1. The crowd and history: problems of historiography 2. The crowd in history: problems of definition and method Part II. Patterns, Procedures and Power: 3. Introduction: the ordering of the urban environment 4. Contexts for crowds in four towns: Bristol, Liverpool, Norwich and Manchester 5. Time, work and the occurrence of crowds 6. Symbolism, ritual and the location of crowds 7. Masses and masses: the language of crowd descrip…
Modern Urban History Research in Europe, USA and Japan
Christian Engeli and Horst Matzerath An excellent survey of research on urban history offering an introduction to the development and methods used in various countries with a list of resources and facilities available to urban historians
America's Armories
Journal Article America's Armories: Architecture, Society, and Public Order. By Robert M. Fogelson. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1989. xx + 268 pp. $30.00.) Get access John C. Schneider John C. Schneider Tufts University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 4, March 1991, Pages 1348–1349, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078300 Published: 01 March 1991
In the Floating Army
Journal Article In the Floating Army: F. C. Mills on Itinerant Life in California, 1914. By Gregory R. Woirol. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1992. xii + 168 pp. $24.95, ISBN 0-252-01800-1.) Get access John C. Schneider John C. Schneider Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, September 1993, Pages 723–724, https://do…
The American City
Journal Article The American City: A Social and Cultural History. By Daniel J. Monti Jr. (Malden: Blackwell, 1999. viii, 391 pp. Cloth, $62.95, ISBN 155786-917-0. Paper, $26.95, ISBN 1-55786918-9.) Get access John C. Schneider John C. Schneider Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 4, March 2001, Pages 1537–1538, https://doi.o…
American Foundations
The high-profile philanthropy of Bill Gates and George Soros is evoking the era of John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie and the emergence of general-purpose foundations early in the twentieth century. Mark Dowie, a prize-winning, left-leaning journalist, thinks it is time to take stock of these important institutions, whose numbers and endowments have grown substantially. He is not impressed with what he finds. He characterizes foundations as …
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