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Brigid Callahan Harrison (born 1965) is a Professor of Political Science and Law at Montclair State University, where she has taught since 1994. She is the author of ''American Democracy Now'' (McGraw-Hill Publishers, now in its fourth edition), one of the leading introductory political science textbooks in the United States. She is also the author of ''A More Perfect Union'' (McGraw-Hill Publishers, 2010),''Power and Society'' (Cengage, now in its 13th edition) and ''Women in American Politics'' (Wadsworth, 2003), as well as various peer-refereed journal articles. A frequent commentator in print and electronic media on U.S. politics, Harrison provides regular political analysis to ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX News, and their local affiliates, to CBS News radio, and to various NPR radio programs. She also is a regular commentator on NJTV. She is a columnist for ''The New York Observer'', ''PolitickerNJ'', and ''The Bergen Record'' and her editorials have appeared in ''The New York Times'', ''USA Today'', ''The Star-Ledger'', and ''The Press of Atlantic City''. Harrison has served as a moderator or panelist for numerous political debates, including the 2013 New Jersey Gubernatorial debate, and the New Jersey 2012 U.S. Senate debate.〔http://www.montclair.edu/profilepages/view_profile.php?username=harrisonb〕 Harrison currently serves as president of the New Jersey Political Science Association.〔()〕 == Early Life and Academic Career == Harrison was born on May 21, 1965 and grew up the youngest of seven children in Runnemede and Margate, New Jersey. She is the daughter of the late John P. Callahan, who served as a councilman in Runnemede, New Jersey, and the late Rosemary Ruane Callahan. A 1983 graduate of Holy Spirit High School in Absecon, New Jersey, received her B.A. in Liberal Arts with a focus on Political Science and Economics from The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey in Pomona in 1988. She received a Master’s degree in 1991 in International Relations and Comparative Politics from Rutgers University, and her Ph.D. in American Politics from Temple University in 1996.〔http://www.montclair.edu/profilepages/view_profile.php?username=harrisonb〕 Harrison’s dissertation is an examination of fundraising by men and women candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives.〔http://diamond.temple.edu/search~S30?/aCallahan%2C+Brigid+R./acallahan+brigid+r/-3%2C-1%2C0%2CB/frameset&FF=acallahan+brigid+r&1%2C1%2C〕 Harrison teaches courses in American Government, Congress, the Presidency, and Campaign and Elections. Her research interests include Congress and the Presidency, campaigns and elections, and American public opinion.〔http://www.montclair.edu/profilepages/view_profile.php?username=harrisonb〕 She is an expert in the politics of the Millennial Generation.〔http://www.cameron.edu/history_government/opsa〕 Harrison served as president of the National Women’s Caucus for Political Science〔http://www.apsanet.org/content_2907.cfm〕 and is currently president of the New Jersey Political Science Association. She also has served as President of the Midwest Women’s Caucus for Political Science 〔http://midwestwomenscaucus.files.wordpress.com/2010/02/caucus-meeting-minutes-2009.pdf〕 and as section chair of the Northeast Political Science Association.〔http://www.montclair.edu/profilepages/view_profile.php?username=harrisonb〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brigid Callahan Harrison」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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