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MILDRED A. SCHWARTZ
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Education
B.A., 1954; M.A., 1956; Sociology, University of Toronto
Ph.D., Sociology, Columbia University, 1965.
Academic Appointments
1999 -
Visiting Scholar, Department of Sociology
New York University
1999
Visiting Professor, Thomas O. Enders Chair in Canada-US Relations
Faculty of Social Science, University of Calgary
1998 -
Professor Emerita
University of Illinois at Chicago
1969-1998
Professor of Sociology
& Professor of Political Science
University of Illinois at Chicago,
Faculty Affiliate, Institute of Government and Public Affairs
1995
Program Director in Sociology (visiting)
National Science Foundation
1992-98
Adjunct Research Professor, Department of Political Science, Carleton
University
1973
Visiting Professor
Harvard University
1966-69
Associate Professor of Sociology
University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
1964-66
Study Director, National Opinion Research Center
The University of Chicago
1962-64
Assistant Professor of Sociology
University of Alberta at Calgary
Books
2006. Party Movements in the United States and Canada: Strategies of Persistence. Boulder,
CO: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Seymour Martin Lipset Best Book Award, Canadian Politics Section, American Political
Science Association, 2011.
1990. The Party Network: The Robust Organization of Illinois Republicans. Madison:
University of Wisconsin Press.
1990. A Sociological Perspective on Politics. Foundations of Modern Sociology series, edited
by Alex Inkeles. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall.
1981. The Environment for Policy-Making in Canada and the United States. Montreal and
Washington: C. D. Howe Research Institute and National Planning Associates.
1975. Canadian Political Parties: Origin, Character, Impact. Scarborough: Prentice-Hall of
Canada. (with F. C. Engelmann.)
1977. Chapter 9 reprinted in Christopher Beattie and Steward Crysdale, eds., Sociology
Canada: Readings. 2nd ed. Toronto: Butterworth.
1974. Politics and Territory: The Sociology of Regional Persistence in Canada. Montreal:
McGill-Queen's University Press.
1967. Public Opinion and Canadian Identity. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of
California Press.
1968. Chapter 9 reprinted in W. E. Mann, ed., Canada: A Sociological Profile. Toronto:
Copp Clark.
1985. Parts of Chapter 5 reprinted as pp. 78-86 in Sylvia B. Bashevkin, ed., Reader in
Canadian Political Behaviour. Toronto: Methuen.
1967. Trends in White Attitudes Toward Negroes. Chicago: National Opinion Research
Center.
1971. Sections reprinted in Metropolitan Applied Research Center, Resource Book in
Urban and Ethnic Affairs. New York: Harper & Row.
1971. Section reprinted in Warner Wilson, Dimensions of the Racial Issue. Columbus:
Chas. Merrill.
1967. Political Parties and the Canadian Social Structure. Scarborough: Prentice-Hall of
Canada (with F. C. Engelmann).
Edited Volumes
2005 The Handbook of Political Sociology: States, Civil Societies and Globalization, edited
with Thomas Janoski, Robert R. Alford, and Alexander M. Hicks. New York:
Cambridge University Press.
1994. Representing Interests and Interest Group Representation. Lanham,MD: University Press
of America and the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics. (with William Crotty and
John C. Green)
Technical Reports
1984. The University of Illinois Trustees: "Invisible" Statewide Candidates. Occasional Papers
in Illinois Politics. No.5. Urbana and Chicago: Institute of Government and Public
Affairs. (with James D. Nowlan & Christopher O. Ross)
1976. Report of the Consultative Group on Survey Research. Survey Research. Ottawa: The
Canada Council. (Group report)
Articles
Forthcoming. “Seymour Martin Lipset.” Oxford Bibliographies in Sociology , edited by Jeff
Manza. New York: Oxford University Press.
2012. “Political Sociology Responds to Change.” Pp. 143-170 in Sociology Today: Social
Transformations in a Globalizing World, edited by Arnaud Sales. Thousand Oaks, CA:
Sage. (With Kay Lawson and Eva Etzioni-Halevy)
2012. “Theoretical Perspectives in Election Studies.” Pp. 29-41 in Four Decades of Canadian
Election Studies, edited by Mebs Kanji, Antoine Bilodeau, and Thomas Scotto.
Vancouver: UBC Press.
2011. “Continuity and Change in the Organization of Political Parties.” Canadian-American
Public Policy 78 (Dec.): 1-88.
2011. “How Political Party Organizations Change.” International Journal of Knowledge,
Culture and Change Management 10(7): 141-58.
2010. “Interactions Between Social Movements and US Political Parties.” Party Politics 16 (5):
587-607.
2010. “Parties, Interest Groups and Social Movements: Shall Change be Midwife to Truth?” Pp.
51-64 in Political Sociology: The State of the Art, edited by Subrata K. Mitra, Malte
Pehl, Clemens Spiess. Opladen, Germany and Farmington Hill, MI: Barbara Budrich
Publishers. (With Kay Lawson).
2009. “How Parties Change.” VOX POP: Newsletter of Political Organizations and Parties 28
(Fall): 1-3.
2009. “Cultural and Institutional Factors Affecting Political Contention Over Moral Issues.”
Comparative Sociology 8 (1): 76-104. (with Raymond Tatalovich).
2007. “How a Jewish Boy from the Bronx Came to Saskatchewan to Study the CCF.” Pp. 5-11
in Lipset’s Agrarian Socialism: A Reexamination, edited by David Smith. Regina, SK:
Canadian Plains Research Centre.
2005.
“Linkage Processes in Party Networks.” Pp. 37-60 in Political Parties and Political
Systems: The Concept of Linkage Revisted, edited by Andrea Rommele, David M. Farrell
and Piero Ignazi. Westport CT: Greenwood Publishing.
2005.
“Introduction: Political Sociology into the New Millennium.” Pp.1-30 in The Handbook
of Political Sociology, edited by Thomas Janoski, Robert R. Alford, Alexander M. Hicks
and Mildred A. Schwartz. New York: Cambridge University Press. (With Alexander M.
Hicks and Thomas Janoski)
2005. “Political Parties: Social Bases, Organization, and Environment.” Pp. 266-286 in The
Handbook of Political Sociology, edited by Thomas Janoski, Robert R. Alford, Alexander
M. Hicks and Mildred A. Schwartz. New York: Cambridge University Press. (With Kay
Lawson)
2004. “Canadian National Identity–Looking Back, Looking Forward.” CARS Canadian
American Research Symposium 2 (fall): 30-32.
2002. “Factions and the Continuity of Political Protest Movements.” Pp. 171-184 in Social
Movements: Identity, Culture and the State, edited by David Meyer, Nancy Whittier, and
Belinda Robnett. New York: Oxford University Press.
2002. “Political Parties and NGOs in the Creation of New Trading Blocs in the Americas.” The
International Journal of Political Science. Special issue on Globalization, edited by Kay
Lawson. (With Laura Macdonald) 23 (2): 135-158.
2002. “Forward: Revisiting Regionalism and Political Parties.” Pp. vii-xiii in Regionalism and
Political Parties, edited by Lisa Young and Keith Archer. Toronto: Oxford University
Press.
2000. “Continuity Strategies among Political Challengers: The Case of Social Credit.” The
American Review of Canadian Studies. 30 (Winter): 455-477.
1998. “Democracy and Agrarian Socialism.” Extensions A Journal of the Carl Albert
Congressional Research and Studies Center (Spring): 18-21.
1998. “NAFTA and the Fragmentation of Canada.” The American Review of Canadian Studies
28 (Spring/Summer): 11-28.
1997. “Cross-Border Ties Among Protest Movements: The Great Plains Connection.” Great
Plains Quarterly 17 (Spring): 119-130.
1996. "Canadian Policy Studies in Comparative Perspective." Pp. 346-355 in Laurent
Dobuzinskis, Michael Howlett and David Laycock, eds., Policy Studies in Canada: The
State of the Art. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
1996. "Boundary Problems in Political Organizations." Journal of Organizational Change
Management 9 (4): 43-55.
1995. "Regions and Regionalism in Canada." Pp. 141-157 in H.E. Chehabi and Alfred Stepan,
eds., Politics, Society, and Democracy: Comparative Studies. Boulder, CO: Westview.
1995. "NAFTA: Where Are We Going.” Pp. 77-88 in Brenda M. McPhail, ed., NAFTA NOW!
The Changing Political Economy of North America. Lanham, MD: University Press of
America and St Louis, MO: University of Missouri Center for International Studies.
1995. "Canada." Pp. 157-163 in S.M. Lipset, ed., The Encyclopedia of Democracy. Vol. 1.
Washington: Congressional Quarterly Press.
1994. "Electoral Success Versus Party Maintenance: National, State, and Local Party
Contributions to Illinois Legislative Races." Publius 24 (Winter): 133-146.
1994. "North American Social Democracy in the 1990s: The NDP in Ontario." CanadianAmerican Public Policy 17 (April): 1-46.
1994. "Party Organization as a Network of Relations: The Republican Party of Illinois." Pp. 75101 in Kay Lawson, ed., How Political Parties Work. Westport, CO: Praeger.
1994. "Regionalism and Canadian Constitution-Building." Pp. 54-72 in Sally F. Zerker, ed.,
Change and Impact: Essays in Canadian Social Sciences. Jerusalem: Magnes Press of the
Hebrew University.
1993. "Made in the U.S.A.: The Sociological Study of Canada." Pp. 161-179 in Karen Gould,
Joseph T. Jockel, and William Metcalfe, eds., Northern Exposures: Scholarship on Canada
in the United States. Washington: The Association for Canadian Studies in the United
States.
1993. "The Role of Ideology in Political Protest Party Movements: Reinterpreting Western
Canadian Experiences." Australian-Canadian Studies 11 (1 & 2):77-95.
1992. "Seymour Martin Lipset: The World Is His Oyster." Footnotes 20 (September):1, 12.
1991. "Introduction/Présentation." International Journal of Canadian Studies/Revue
internationale d'études canadiennes 3 (Spring):5-10. “ Introduction” to thematic issue:
The Changing Dimensions of Ethnicity in Canada.
1991. "Shelby Moore Cullom." Pp. 219-229 in L. Sandy Maisel, ed., Political Parties and
Elections in the United States: An Encyclopedia. Vol. I. New York: Garland.
1991. "Scott Wike Lucas." P. 602 in L. Sandy Maisel, ed., Political Parties and Elections in the
United States: An Encyclopedia. Vol. I. New York: Garland.
1991. "Political Protest in the Western Borderlands: Can Farmers Be Socialists?" Pp. 28-53 in
Robert Lecker, ed., Borderlands: Essays in Canadian-American Relations. Toronto: ECW.
1991. "Scientifiques et intellectuels au Canada francophone et au Canada anglophone." Pp. 403428 in Raymond Hudon and Réjean Pelletier, éds., L'engagement intellectuel. Mélanges
en l'honneur de Léon Dion. Québec: Les presses de l'université Laval.
1991. "Canadian Society: Trouble in Paradise." Current History 90 (December):417-421.
1987. "Historical Sociology in the History of American Sociology." Social Science History
11(Spring):1-16.
1986. "Comparing U.S. and Canadian Public Policy." Policy Studies Journal 14 (June):566-579.
Special symposium issue on Canada and the United States, Martin Lubin, editor.
1987. Reprinted in Robert J. Jackson, Doreen Jackson, Nicolas Baxter-Moore, eds.,
Contemporary Canadian Politics. Scarborough: Prentice-Hall of Canada.
1985. "Interest Groups in Canada: An Overview." Pp. 3-5 in Don Munton, ed., Groups and
Governments in Canadian Foreign Policy. Toronto: Canadian Institute of International
Affairs.
1984. "Regionalism in the United States." Pp. 112-128 in Brian Tomlin and Jon Pammett, eds.,
The Integration Question: Political Economy and Public Policy in Canada and North
America. Don Mills, Ont.: Addison-Wesley.
1983. "The Group Basis of Politics." Pp. 313-36 in John Redekop, ed., Approaches to Canadian
Politics. Revised and updated. Scarborough: Prentice-Hall of Canada.
1983. "Political Support and Group Dominance." Pp. 49-72 in Harold Clarke and Allan
Kornberg, eds., Political Support in Canada: The Crisis Years. Durham: Duke University
Press.
1981. "Perceptions of Austrian Federalism." Publius 11 (Winter):81-93. (with F.C. Engelmann)
1981. "Politics and Moral Causes in Canada and the United States." Comparative Social
Research 4(July):65-90.
1988. Reprinted in Lorne Tepperman and James Curtis, eds., Readings in Sociology: An
Introduction. Toronto: McGraw- Hill Ryerson.
1978. "The Group Basis of Politics." Pp. 322-346 in John Redekop, ed., Approaches to
Canadian Politics. Scarborough: Prentice-Hall of Canada.
1977. "The Social Make-Up of Canada and Strains in Confederation." Canadian Public Policy 3
(Autumn):458-470.
1976. "Citizenship in Canada and the United States.” Transactions of the Royal Society of
Canada XIV (SeriesIV):83-96. Joint symposium on the revolutionary tradition in
Canadian and American Society, The American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the
Royal Society of Canada.
1975. "Politics: The Issue of Citizenship." Pp. 203-50 in Dennis Forcese and Stephen Richer,
eds., Issues in Canadian Society: Introduction to Sociology. Scarborough: Prentice-Hall
of Canada.
1975. "Public Opinion and the Study of Canadian Society." Pp. 285-308 in Benjamin Singer, ed.,
Communication in Canada. rev. ed. Toronto: Copp Clark.
1974. "Partisan Stability and the Continuity of a Segmented Society." American Journal of
Sociology 79 (January):948-66. (with F. C. Engelmann)
1974. "Austria's Consistent Voters." American Behavioral Scientist 18 (September/October):97110. (with F. C. Engelmann)
1973. "Canadian Voting Behavior." Pp. 543-617 in Richard Rose, ed., Electoral Behavior: A
Comparative Handbook. New York: Free Press.
1972. "American Influences on the Conduct of Canadian Politics." Pp. 99-112 in Richard
Preston, ed., The Influence of the United States on Canadian Development: Eleven Case
Studies. Durham: Duke University Press.
1970. "Attachments to Province and Region in the Prairie Provinces." Pp. 101-6 in D. K. Elton,
ed., One Prairie Province? Conference Proceedings and Selected Papers. Lethbridge,
Alta.: Lethbridge Herald.
1966. "The Politics of Professionals." Pp. 299-310 in H. Vollmer and D. L. Mills, eds.,
Professionalization. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall. (with S. M. Lipset)
1972. Reprinted as "Das politische Verhalten professioneller Experten." Pp. 382-97 in
Thomas Luckmann und Walter Michael Sprondel, eds., Berufssoziologie. Koeln:
Kiefenheuer & Witsch.
1964. "Law and the Emergence of Formal Organizations." Sociology and Social Research
48:270-80. (with W. M. Evan)
1964. "Political Behaviour and Ethnic Origin." Pp. 253-71 in John Meisel, ed., Papers on the
1962 Election. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.
Work in Progress
Sickness in the Midst of Health. A book-length manuscript that develops a sociological
perspective on institutional corruption applied to the case of a health-care training facility.
Invited Lectures
University of Alberta, University of Arizona, University of Calgary, Cambridge University,
Carleton University, University of Chicago, Duke University, Harvard University, Hebrew
University, McGill University, McMaster University, New York University, Northwestern
University, Princeton University, University of Toronto, Washington University, University of
Western Ontario.
Professional Activities
Member:
American Sociological Association, Standing Committee on Cornerhouse Foundation Awards,
1977-79; Nominating Committee, 1983-84; Committee on Committees, 1987-88; 1993 Program
Committee, 1991-92; Dissertation Award Committee, 1994-96; Arnold and Caroline Rose
Monograph Series Board, 1994-1995.
American Political Science Association, Nominating Committee, 1981-82; Chair, Gabriel
Almond award committee for best dissertation in comparative politics, 1992; Co-chair, workshop
on "Interest Groups and Interest Representation" for Political Organizations/Parties section,
September 1992.
Association for Canadian Studies in the United States, Executive Committee, 1970-75;
Nominating Committee, 1993.
Canadian Political Science Association
Consultative Committee on Survey Research, The Canada Council 1974-75
Social Science History Association, Executive Committee, 1980-81; Chair, Nominating
Committee, 1982; Vice President, 1984; President, 1985.
Midwest Political Science Association, Psi Sigma Alpha Award Committee, 1986
Women's Caucus, APSA and MPSA.
Judging Committee, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Social Psychology
Prize, 1975, 1976
Planning Committee, Bicentennial Project, Duke University - Association for Canadian Studies in
the U. S., 1975-76
Planning Committee, Bicentennial Project, Royal Society of Canada - American Academy of Arts
and Sciences, 1975-76
Research Committee on Political Sociology, International Sociological Association and
International Political Science Association
Sociological Research Association, elected 1978, various Committees.
Board of Overseers, National Election Studies, 1979-82
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, Council, 1984-87; Chair, 1986-87.
Political Sociology Section, American Sociological Association, Council, 1984-5; Council, 19936; nominating committee, 1996; Chair-elect, 1997-98; Chair, 1998-99.
Political Organizations/Parties section, APSA, nominating committee, 1989.
Canadian Politics Section, APSA, executive council, 2008.
Northern Telecom Awards Adjudication Committee, International Council for Canadian Studies,
1986-87.
Co-coordinator, conference on Theoretical Challenges to Political Sociology, New York City,
May 25-27, 2001.
Occasional Reviewer:
Canada Council
Canadian Social Sciences and Humanities Council
National Science Foundation
Ford Foundation
Donner Foundation
Editorial Services:
American Journal of Sociology
Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology
Journal of Politics
American Journal of Political Science
American Political Science Review
American Sociological Review
Journal of Canadian Studies
Publius
The American Review of Canadian Studies (editorial board)
Canadian Journal of Political Science (advisory board, 1989-2001)
Comparative Politics
Social Forces
Historical Methods (editorial board, 1987-89)
Public Opinion Quarterly
Research in Political Sociology (editorial board)
Legislative Studies Quarterly
International Journal for Canadian Studies (associate editor, 1989-1991)
HPOL, an electronic journal in political history (editorial board)
Revue québécoise de science politique (advisory board)
Political Communication
International Migration Review
British Journal of Political Studies
Party Politics
Research and Training Grants and Other Awards:
Network fellowship (non-residential), Edward J. Safra Center for Ethics, Harvard University,
2012-13.
Seymour Martin Lipset Best Book Award, Canadian Politics Section, American Political Science
Association, 2011.
Namesake of the Mildred A. Schwartz Lifetime Achievement Award, awarded annually by the
Canadian Politics Section, American Political Science Association.
Citation for Distinguished Scholarship in Canadian Studies, awarded by the Association for
Canadian Studies in the U.S., 2003.
Co-investigator, “Theoretical Challenges to Political Sociology.” Support for a conference with
co-investigators Thomas Janoski, Robert Alford, and Alexander Hicks, ASA/NSF Small Grants
Program, 2000.
Conference honoree, University of Calgary, 1999 and recipient of Festschrift, Regionalism and
Political Parties, edited by Lisa Young and Keith Archer. Toronto: Oxford University Press,
2002.
Thomas O. Enders Fellowship, first recipient, 1998-99.
Associate Fellow, Center for Great Plains Studies, elected 1997.
Canadian Studies Senior Fellowship Award, in support of a manuscript on the life histories of
party movements in western Canada and the United States, Canadian Embassy, 1996.
Principal investigator, research on sources of growth and decline in third parties and related
political movements in Western Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of
Canada, 1994-96.
Principal investigator, research on the Ontario NDP in office, supported by the Faculty Research
Program, Canadian Embassy, Washington, 1994-95.
Principal investigator, research on problems of boundary maintenance in third party movements
in western Canada and the United States, supported by the Faculty Research Program, Canadian
Embassy, Washington, 1990-91.
Principal investigator, research on political protest movements in the western borderlands of
Canada and the United States, supported in initial stages by the Borderlands Project, under a grant
from the Donner Foundation, 1988-89.
Fellowship, Institute for the Humanities, University of Illinois at Chicago, for work on
movements of political protest in the western borderlands, 1988-89.
Co-investigator, research on the structure of candidate -contributor relations in state politics,
supported by the Institute of Government and Public Affairs, 1983, and National Science
Foundation, 1984-86.
Endowment Fund for the Future, Visiting Distinguished Professorship, Department of Political
Science, University of Alberta, February-March, 1984.
Principal investigator, research on the organization of the Republican Party in Illinois, supported
by the Institute of Government and Public Affairs, 1980-82 and the Graduate College Research
Board, 1980-81, and National Science Foundation, 1981-83.
Co-investigator, with C. D. Howe Research Institute, Montreal, and National Planning Associates,
Washington, supported by the Ford, Rockefeller and Donner Foundations, on Canada-U. S.
Prospects, 1977-79.
Research Professorship, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, Spring Quarter, 1971.
Principal investigator, research on Canadian responses to political deviance, Canada Council,
1971.
Principal investigator, National Science Foundation research grant on "Regionalism and Political
Life," 1969-70.
Co-investigator, research on political cultures in Austria, with support from the Graduate College
Research Board, 1967.
Co-investigator, research on Canadian voting behavior, with support from the Canada Council,
1966 and Graduate College Board, 1967-68.
National Opinion Research Center, Principal Investigator on pilot research for a behavior census
under a grant from the National Science Foundation, 1965-66.