Curriculum Vitae
Clyde Wilcox
(revised 9/19/2014)
Department of Government wilcoxc @ georgetown.edu
Georgetown University www9.georgetown.edu/faculty/wilcoxc
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School of Foreign Service in Qatar
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Professional Career
2014-present Professor, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar
1996-present Professor, Georgetown University
1991-95 Associate Professor, Georgetown
1987-91 Assistant Professor, Georgetown
1986-87 Visiting Assistant Professor, Union College
1984-86 Statistician, Federal Election Commission
2007 F. Ross Johnson Visiting Scholar
University of Toronto
2008 A. Barton Hepburn Visiting Professorship
University of Tokyo
Education
BA West Virginia University 1975
MA Ohio State University 1980
PhD Ohio State University 1984
Awards and Honors
Bryan Prize, Outstanding Dissertation in Political Science, Ohio State University, 1984
Honorary doctorate, Kalamazoo College, 2000
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Department of Political Science, West Virginia
University, 2000
Publications: Authored Books
God's Warriors: The Christian Right in 20th Century America. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992.
Serious Money: Fundraising and Contributing in Presidential Nomination Campaigns. (with Clifford Brown, Jr. and Lynda Powell). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1995.
Between Two Absolutes: Public Opinion and the Politics of Abortion. (with Elizabeth Adell Cook and Ted G. Jelen). Boulder: Westview, 1992.
Chapter 2 REPRINTED in Adventures in Social Research, by E. Babbie and F. Halley. London: Pine Forge Press. 1995.
REPRINTED in Adventures in Social Research, 2nd edition. 1998.
Chapter 3 REPRINTED in J. Lewis and K. Nordin (eds.) Research Writing in the Social Sciences. MA: Tapestry Press. 1996.
REPRINTED in Research Writing in the Social Sciences, 2nd edition. 1998.
Public Attitudes on Church and State. (with Ted G. Jelen). New York: M.E. Sharpe, 1995.
Second Coming: The New Christian Right in the Virginia Politics. (with Mark Rozell). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 1996.
Portions REPRINTED in P. Escott, et.al., eds., Major Problems in the History of the American South (2nd edition). Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1999.
Onward Christian Soldiers: The Christian Right in American Politics. Boulder: Westview. 1996
2nd edition, 2000. 3rd edition, 2005 (with Carin Larson). 4th edition, 2010 (with Carin Robinson).
Interest Groups in American Campaigns: The New Face of Electioneering. (with Mark Rozell). Washington, DC: CQ Press. 1998. 2nd edition, 2005, (with Mark J. Rozell and David Madland) 3rd edition, 2011, Oxford University Press (with Mark J., Rozell and Michael Franz).
Portions of 1st edition REPRINTED in Peter Woll (ed.) American Government: Readings and Cases (14th edition, 15th edition). New York: Longman.
The Financiers of Congressional Elections: Investors, Ideologues, and Intimates. (with Peter Francia, John Green, Paul Herrnson, and Lynda Powell.) New York: Columbia University Press. 2003.
The Interest Group Society. (with Jeffrey Berry). New York: Longman. (4th edition; 2006). (5th edition, 2008). (6th edition in process).
Monographs
SETUPS: Financing Congressional Campaigns. Washington, D.C.: American Political Science Association. 1988.
The Latest American Revolution? New York: St. Martins. 1995.
Edited Books (authored chapters listed separately)
The Quest for Office: National Electoral Politics. (with Stephen Wayne). New York: St. Martins Press. 1992.
"Serious Money: Presidential Campaign Contributors and Patterns of Contributions in 1988." (with Clifford Brown, Jr. and Lynda Powell). 67-72.
The Year of the Woman: Myths and Realities. (with Elizabeth Adell Cook and Sue Thomas). Boulder: Westview. 1994.
"Why 1992? Explaining the Year of the Woman." 1-24.
Risky Business? PAC Decisionmaking in Congressional Elections. (with Paul Herrnson and Robert Biersack). Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 1994.
"Coping with Declining Fortunes: Committee On Political Education in the 1992 Elections."
"Not so Risky Business: PAC Decisionmaking in the 1992 Congressional Elections." (with Paul Herrnson).
Understanding Public Opinion. (with Barbara Norrander). Washington, DC: CQ Press. 1st edition, 1996; 2nd edition, 2002; 3rd edition, 2009.
"The Diverse Paths to Understanding Public Opinion." (1st, 2nd, and 3rd editions, with Barbara Norrander).
"Of Moods and Morals: The Dynamics of Public Opinion on Abortion and Gay Rights." (with Barbara Norrander). (2nd edition).
“The Puzzling Case of Abortion Attitudes and the Millennium Generation.” (with Patrick Carr). (3rd edition.)
God at the Grassroots: The Christian Right in the 1994 Elections. (with Mark Rozell.) Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. 1995.
"God, Guns, and Oliver North." (with Mark Rozell).
"The Christian Right in the 1994 Elections -- and Beyond." (with Mark Rozell).
Political Science Fiction (with Donald M. Hassler). Charleston: University of South Carolina Press. 1996.
"Governing the Alien Nation: The Comparative Politics of Extra-Terrestrials."
The Interest Group Connection: Electioneering, Lobbying, and Policymaking in Washington (with Paul Herrnson and Ronald Shaiko). Chatham, NJ: Chatham House, 1997. (2nd edition 2005, CQ Press)
"The Dynamics of Lobbying the Hill: The Congressional Connection." (1st edition)
"Continuity and Change in the Congressional Connection" (with Dong-Young Kim). (2nd edition)
"Conclusion: Reforming the Process." (with Paul Herrnson) (1st edition)
"'Only Permanent Interests? Creating and Sustaining Interest Group Connections in Changing Political Environments." (with Paul Herrnson and Ronald Shaiko) (2nd edition).
God at the Grassroots, 1996: The Christian Right in the 1996 Elections. (with Mark Rozell). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. 1997.
"Virginia: When the Music Stops Change Partners." (with Mark Rozell).
"Postscript: The Christian Right and the GOP in 1996." (with Mark Rozell).
The Changing Politics of Gun Control. (with John Bruce). Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield. 1998.
"Introduction: The Changing Politics of Gun Control." (with John Bruce)
"Gun Politics in the States" (with John Bruce)
Women in Elected Office: Past, Present, and Future. (with Sue Thomas). New York: Oxford University Press. 1998. 2nd edition, 2005. 3rd edition 2013.
"The Geography of Gender Power: Women in State Legislatures." (with Barbara Norrander). (1st edition)
"Change and Continuity in the Geography of Women State Legislators" (with Barbara Norrander). (2nd edition).
“Trends in the Geography of Women in the U.S. State Legislatures.” (with Barbara Norrander). (3rd edition.)
After the Revolution: PACs, Lobbies, and the Republican Congress (with Robert Biersack and Paul Herrnson). New York: Allyn & Bacon. 1999.
"Conclusions: PACs and Lobbies After the Revolution." (with Paul Herrnson).
The Politics of Gay Rights (with Craig Rimmerman and Kenneth Wald). Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2000.
"Gay Rights in the Public Arena." (with Robin Wolpert)
Prayers in the Precincts: The Christian Right in the 1998 Elections. (with John C. Green and Mark J. Rozell). Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press. 2000.
"Virginia: Prophet in Waiting." (with Mark J. Rozell).
"The Christian Right in the New Millenium." (with Mark J. Rozell.)
The Clinton Scandal and the Future of American Government. (with Mark J. Rozell). Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press. 2000.
"The Clinton Presidency and the Politics of Scandal." (With Mark J. Rozell).
"The Paradoxes of Popularity: Public Support for Bill Clinton During the Lewinsky Scandal" (With Molly Sonner).
Campaigns & Elections: Contemporary Case Studies. (with Michael A. Bailey, Ronald A. Faucheaux, and Paul S. Herrnson). Washington, D.C. CQ Press. 2000.
"Contemporary American Elections, an Overview." (with Michael Bailey and Paul S. Herrnson). 1-30.
"They Did it Their Way: Campaign Finance Principles and Realities Clash in Wisconsin 1998" 45-54.
The Election of the Century and what it tells us about the future of American Politics. (with Stephen J. Wayne). Armonk: M.E. Sharpe. 2002.
"Introduction." (with Stephen J. Wayne). vii-xiv.
"Wither the Christian Right: The Elections and Beyond" 107-124.
"Conclusion." (with Stephen J. Wayne). 264-278.
Religion and Politics in Comparative Perspective: The One, the Few, and the Many. (with Ted G. Jelen). New York: Cambridge. 2002.
TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH, 2006
“Introduction: Religion and Politics in an Increasingly Diverse World.” (with Ted G. Jelen.) . 1-26.
REPRINTED IN Adi Gielgun-Katz (ed.) Comparative Politics: A Reader. Open University of Israel Press. Forthcoming, 2012. IN HEBREW
"Religion and Politics in an Open Market: Religious Mobilization in the United States" (with Ted G. Jelen) 289-314.
“The Political Roles of Religion” (with Ted G. Jelen). 315-324.
REPRINTED IN “RELIGIJA I EUROPSKE INTEGRACIJE”, Ivan Cvitkovic and Dino Abazovic (eds.), Sarajevo: MAGISTRAT Sarajevo and Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Sarajevo. October 2006. IN BOSNIAN.
The Christian Right in American Politics: Marching to the Millenium (with John C. Green and Mark J. Rozell). Georgetown University Press, 2003.
"Introduction: The Christian Right's Long Political March: Epilogue and Prologue. (with John C. Green and Mark J. Rozell).
"Virginia: Birthplace of the Christian Right." (with Mark J. Rozell)
Models of Voting in Presidential Elections: The 2000 Elections (with Herbert Weisberg). Stanford University Press, 2003.
"Models of Voting in the 2000 Elections" (with Herbert Weisberg).
The Values Campaign? The Christian Right in the 2004 Elections (with John C. Green and Mark J. Rozell). Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2006.
"Saving Marriage by Banning Marriage: The Christian Right Finds a New Issue in 2004." (with David Beer and Linda Merolla).
The Catholic Church and the Nation-State: Comparative Perspectives (with Paul Christopher Manuel and Lawrence C. Reardon). Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2006.
"Introduction: The Roman Catholic Church as a Political Actor" (with Paul Manuel and Chris Reardon).
The Politics of Same-Sex Marriage (with Craig Rimmerman). Chicago: University of Chicago Press 2007.
"If I Bend This Far I Will Break? Public Opinion on Same Sex Marriage." (with Paul Brewer, Celinda Lake, and Shauna Shanes).
New Boundaries of Political Science Fiction (with Donald Hassler). University of South Carolina Press, 2008.
Religion, Sexuality, and Politics in the U.S. and Canada (with David Rayside). University of British Columbia Press, 2011.
“Evangelicals, the Christian Right, and Gay and Lesbian Rights in the U.S.: Simple and Complex Stories.” (with Rentaro Iida).
Interest Groups Unleashed (with Paul S. Herrnson and Christopher Deering). CQ Press, 2012.
“Interest Groups Unleashed: Beyond the 2010 Election Cycle” (with Paul S. Herrnson and Christopher Deering).
Religion and Politics in a Global Society: Comparative Perspectives from the Portuguese Speaking World (with Paul Christopher Manuel and Alynna Lyon). Plyumouth, UK: Lexington Books. 2012.
“Religion and Politics in the Portugese Speaking World: Three Theoretical Slices.” (with Paul Christopher Manuel and Alynna Lyon).
Book Chapters
"The New Christian Right and the Mobilization of Evangelicals." in Ted G. Jelen (ed.) Religion and Political Behavior in the United States, 139-156. New York: Praeger. 1989.
"Member to Member Giving." in M. Nugent and J. Johannes, (eds.) Money, Elections, and Democracy, 165-186. Boulder, CO: Westview. 1990.
"Financing the 1988 Prenomination Campaigns." in Emmett Buell and Lee Sigelman (eds.) Nominating a President in 1988, 91-118. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1991
"Religion and Electoral Politics among American Blacks in 1988." in James Guth and John Green (eds). The Bible and the Ballot Box, 159-172. Westview. 1991.
"Religious Group Identifications: Toward a Cognitive Theory of Religious Mobilization." (with Ted G. Jelen and David Leege). in D. Leege and L. Kellstedt (eds.) Rediscovering the Impact of Religion on Political Behavior. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe. 72-99. 1993.
"The Political Effects of the Born-Again Phenomenon" (with Ted G. Jelen and Corwin Smidt). in David Leege and Lyman Kellstedt (eds.) Rediscovering the Impact of Religion on Political Behavior. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe. 199-215. 1993.
"Preaching to the Converted: The Causes and Consequences of Viewing Religious Television." (with Ted G. Jelen). in David Leege and Lyman Kellstedt (eds.) Rediscovering the Impact of Religion on Political Behavior. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe. 255-272. 1993.
"Public Opinion and the US-Japanese Relationship: A Comparative Analysis of American and Japanese Attitudes." (with Aiji Tanaka). in Seigen Miyasato, (ed.) Annals of the Japan-U.S. Relations Research Institute. Niigata, Japan: The International University of Japan Press. 1993. In Japanese
"The Experience of the United States in Campaign Finance Regulation" in Aspectos Juridicos del Financiamiento de los Partidos Politicos. Instituto de Investigaciones Juridicas. 1993. In Spanish.
"Abortion in the U.S. and Canada: A Comparative Study in Public Opinion." (with Marthe Chandler, Elizabeth Adell Cook, and Ted G. Jelen). in T. Jelen and M. Chandler (eds.) Abortion Politics in the U.S. and Canada: Studies in Public Opinion. New York: Praeger. 131-144. 1994.
"Gender in the 1992 Elections." (with Elizabeth Adell Cook). in Herbert Weisberg (ed.) Democracy's Feast: The 1992 Elections. Chatham, NJ: Chatham House. 195-219. 1995.
"The Sources and Consequences of Public Attitudes on Abortion." in Ted G. Jelen, (ed.) Perspectives on the Politics of Abortion. New York: Praeger. 1995.
"New Gateways to Adventure: The Creation and Marketing of Science Fiction Computer Games." (with Kevin Wilcox). In Gary Westfahl, George Slusser, and Eric S. Rabkin (eds) Science Fiction and Market Realities. Athens: University of Georgia Press. 194-207. 1996.
"President Clinton, Public Opinion, and Lesbians and Gays in the Military." (with Robin Wolpert). in Craig Rimmerman (ed.) Gay Rights, Military Wrongs: Political Perspectives on Lesbians and Gays in the Military. New York: Garland. 1996.
"From the Ballot Box to the White House: Gender, Public Opinion, and the Presidency." in MaryAnne Borrelli and Janet M. Martin (eds.) The Other Elites: Women, Politics, and Power in the Executive Branch. Boulder: Lynne Reiner. 1996.
"The 1996 Presidential Election: A Tale of a Campaign that Didn't Seem to Matter." (with Paul Herrnson.) In Larry J. Sabato (ed.) Toward the Millennium: The Elections of 1996. Boston: Allyn and Bacon. 1997.
"The Moral Majority and the Christian Coalition: A Comparison of the Tactics, Strategies, and Activities of Two Generations of Christian Right Organizations." (with Mary Bendyna.) In James Penning and Corwin Smidt (eds.) Sojourners in the Wilderness: The Christian Right in Comparative Perspective. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. 1997.
"The Social Movement Meets the Party: The Christian Right in the GOP." (with John C. Green and James L. Guth). In Anne Costain and Andrew S. McFarland (eds.) Social Movements and American Political Institutions. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. 1998.
"Pragmatism and Its Discontents: The Evolution of the Christian Right in the United States." (with Mark J. Rozell). In Madeleine Cousineau (ed.) Religion in a Changing Global World: Comparative Studies in Sociology. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 193-202. 1998.
"Financing the 1996 Presidential Nominations: The Last Regulated Campaign?" (with Wesley Joe). in John C. Green (ed.) Financing the 1996 Elections. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe. 1999. 37-62
"Individual Donors as Financial Constituents" (with Peter Francia, Rachel Goldberg, John C. Green, and Paul S. Herrnson). in John C. Green (ed.) Financing the 1996 Elections. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe. 1999. 127-154.