William Bennett Munro
Biographic Data
| ID | 91992 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William Bennett Munro |
| GIVEN NAMES | William Bennett |
| FAMILY NAME | Munro |
| SIGNATURE | MUNRO W B |
| AFFILIATIONS | California Institute of Technology |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 47 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 27 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 46 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1901 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1941 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Clio and Her Cousins: Some Reflections upon the Place of History among the Social Sciences
Research Article| December 01 1941 Clio and Her Cousins: Some Reflections upon the Place of History among the Social Sciences William B. Munro William B. Munro Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1941) 10 (4): 403–410. https://doi.org/10.2307/3633483 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter Linked…
Vixit ad posteros
Regional Governments for Regional Problems
ment is trying to rule an area vaster than that of a dozen European governments combined. Take a map of the United States and superimpose it upon a same-scale map of Europe. San Francisco falls where Liverpool is, while Baltimore drops somewhere east of Constantinople. New Orleans keeps company with Palermo, while Minneapolis goes northwest of Moscow. The entire kingdom of Italy, with its fortytwo million population, is considerably smaller than …
An Ideal State Constitution
Who Rules America? A Century of Invisible Government.John McConaughy
Taxation Nears a Crisis
Essay| March 01 1933 Taxation Nears a Crisis William B. Munro William B. Munro A former president of the American Political Science Association, the author is Professor of History and Government at the California Institute of Technology and the author of several books on the science of public administration. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1933) 37 (6): 656–662. https://doi.org/10.1525/c…
The Boss in Politics—Asset or Liability
University of Chicago Survey
The University Faculty
(1933). The University Faculty. The Journal of Higher Education: Vol. 4, No. 7, pp. 393-394
The Presidential Campaign Opens
Essay| June 01 1932 The Presidential Campaign Opens William B. Munro William B. Munro Author of “Makers of the Unwritten Constitution” Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1925) 36 (3): 257–264. https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.1932.36.3.257 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissio…
A Self-Study of College Teaching
T WO years ago, at the annual meeting of the American Association of University Professors, a significant address was given by President Wilkins, of Oberlin College. In the course of this address Mr. Wilkins expressed the opinion that the problem of improved college teaching was one that ought to be handled by the professors themselves and not left to administrators or to experts from schools of education. No substantial progress toward improved …
Our President’s Increasing Power
Essay| March 01 1931 Our President’s Increasing Power William Bennett Munro William Bennett Munro Professor of History and Government, California Institute of Technology Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1931) 33 (6): 825–829. https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.1931.33.6.825 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter Link…
The Makers of the Unwritten Constitution: The Fred Morgan Kirby Lectures, Delivered at Lafayette College, 1929
The Makers of the Unwritten Constitution: The Fred Morgan Kirby Lectures, Delivered at Lafayette College, 1929. By William Bennett Munro. (New York: The Macmillan Company, 1930. 156 pp. $1.50.) Get access W. T. Root W. T. Root Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 17, Issue 4, March 1931, Pages 667–669, https://doi.org/10.2307/1916449 Published: 01 March 1931
A Danger Spot in the Zoning Movement
The most interesting step forward in our day, along the line of city administration, the most fruitful, the most interesting, the most hopeful, is represented by the city planning movement; and more particularly by that phase of city planning which has interested us all under the name of zoning. It has been my privilege to be somewhat associated with this zoning movement from its very inception. I recall the National City Planning Conferences at …
The Cambridge History of the British Empire
The Cambridge History of the British Empire
L’administration de la Nouvelle-France: L’administration générale
"L’administration de la Nouvelle-France: L’administration générale." Canadian Historical Review, 11(4), pp. 151–152
L’administration de la Nouvelle-France: L’administration générale
"L’administration de la Nouvelle-France: L’administration générale." Canadian Historical Review, 11(2), pp. 151–152
American Influences on Canadian Government: The Marfleet Lectures Delivered at the University of Toronto, 1929
Journal Article American Influences on Canadian Government: The Marfleet Lectures Delivered at the University of Toronto, 1929. By William Bennett Munro. (Toronto: Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, 1929. ix+153 pp.) Get access Carl Wittke Carl Wittke Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 17, Issue 3, December 1930, Pages 495–496, https://doi.org/10.2307/1893104 Published: 0…
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It is just fifty-five years since Walter Bagehot wrote his Physics and Politics, a very suggestive book in its day. He began the first chapter of this book with a reference to "the sudden acquisition of much physical knowledge" which had marked the second half of the nineteenth century, and declared it his purpose to show the bearing of these new ideks upon the political conceptions of mankind. That purpose he, fulfilled with much ingenuity, poin…
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It is just fifty-five years since Walter Bagehot wrote his Physics and Politics, a very suggestive book in its day. He began the first chapter of this book with a reference to "the sudden acquisition of much physical knowledge" which had marked the second half of the nineteenth century, and declared it his purpose to show the bearing of these new ideks upon the political conceptions of mankind. That purpose he, fulfilled with much ingenuity, poin…
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A Danger Spot in the Zoning Movement
The most interesting step forward in our day, along the line of city administration, the most fruitful, the most interesting, the most hopeful, is represented by the city planning movement; and more particularly by that phase of city planning which has interested us all under the name of zoning. It has been my privilege to be somewhat associated with this zoning movement from its very inception. I recall the National City Planning Conferences at …
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Verfassung und Verwaltung der Städte: England, Frankreich, Nordamerika, by F. W. Hirst, H. Berthelemy, Frank J. Goodnow, Delos F. Wilcox
Notes on Current Municipal Affairs
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Current Municipal Affairs
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The Government of American Cities
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Current Municipal Affairs
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Le socialisme municipal en Angleterre. Par Raymond Boverat. (Paris: (Rousseau, 2d edition, 1912. Pp. xvi, 647.)
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A bibliography of municipal government in the United States
Journal Article A bibliography of municipal government in the United States. By William Bennett Munro, professor of municipal government, Harvard university. Second edition. [Publications of the bureau for research in municipal government.] (Cambridge: Harvard university press, London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford university press, 1915. 472 p. $2.50 net) Get access Clyde Lyndon King Clyde Lyndon King Search for other works by this author on: Oxford …
Principles of American State Administration
Journal Article Principles of American state administration. By John Mabry Mathews, Ph.D., assistant professor of political science, university of Illinois. (New York and London: D. Appleton and company, 1917. 534 p. $2.50 net) Get access William Bennett Munro William Bennett Munro Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 4, Issue 1, June 1917, Pages 103–105, https://doi.org/10.2…
The Government of the United States
The government of the United States. National, state and local. By William Bennett Munro, Ph.D., LL.B., professor of municipal government in Harvard university. (New York: Macmillan company, 1919. 648 pp. $2.75) Get access Albert R. Ellingwood Albert R. Ellingwood Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 6, Issue 2, September 1919, Pages 278–280, https://doi.org/10.2307/1889442 P…
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