Academic

Jennifer A. Widner

Political Science · Princeton University

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Series: Citations received.0204060801001202012 Citations received 29292013 Citations received 35352014 Citations received 38382015 Citations received 31312016 Citations received 33332017 Citations received 24242018 Citations received 1151152019 Citations received 63632020 Citations received 73732021 Citations received 19192022 Citations received 39392023 Citations received 20202024 Citations received 28282025 Citations received 18182026 Citations received 8820122014201620182020202220242026Citations receivedCalendar year
Series: Citations received.0204060801001202012 Citations received 292013 Citations received 352014 Citations received 382015 Citations received 312016 Citations received 332017 Citations received 242018 Citations received 1152019 Citations received 632020 Citations received 732021 Citations received 192022 Citations received 392023 Citations received 202024 Citations received 282025 Citations received 182026 Citations received 82012201520202026Citations receivedCalendar year

No verified Scholar annual history. OpenAlex reports annual counts for 18 of 37 counted CV works. Bars sum the available counts; coverage can differ by year. Missing years are unknown. OpenAlex histories cover a limited recent window. 2026 is an incomplete calendar year.

Publications

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2009 Building Independent Courts in Semi-Democracies, Africa Comparisons Rule by Law chapter CV OA GS

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lines 97–99 · CV · published

97Widner, J. “Building Independent Courts in Semi-Democracies, Africa Comparisons,”98In Tamir Moustafa and Thomas Ginsburg, eds., Rule by Law, New York: Cambridge99University Press, 2009.

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yes
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Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
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none
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
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title cv Building Independent Courts in Semi-Democracies, Africa Comparisons
year cv 2009
venue cv Rule by Law
kind cv chapter
first author cv Widner

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2008 Constitution Writing in Post-Conflict Settings William & Mary Law Review article CV OA GS

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lines 69–69 · CV · published

69Widner, J. “Constitution Writing in Post-Conflict Settings,” William & Mary Law Review, 2008.

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yes
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Widner
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none
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comparative politics
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none
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none
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none
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title cv Constitution Writing in Post-Conflict SettingsConstitution Writing in Post-conflict Settings: An Overview
year cv 20082008
venue cv William & Mary Law ReviewThe William & Mary Law School Scholarship Repository (William & Mary)
kind cv articlearticle
first author openalex WidnerWidner

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2005 Africa’s Democratization: A Work in Progress Current History article journal CV OA GS

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72Widner, J. “Africa’s Democratization: A Work in Progress,” Current History. 104,73682 (May 2005): 216-221.

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Widner
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none
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comparative politics
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none
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none
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Africa’s Democratization: A Work in ProgressAfrica's Democratization: A Work in Progress
year cv 20052005
venue crossref Current HistoryCurrent History
kind cv articlearticle
DOI crossref 10.1525/curh.2005.104.682.21610.1525/curh.2005.104.682.216
first author openalex WidnerWidner

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2005 Constitution Writing and Conflict Resolution The Round Table article journal CV OA GS

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70Widner, J. “Constitution Writing and Conflict Resolution,” Commonwealth Journal of71International Affairs (Roundtable), 94, 381 (September 2005): 503-518.

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yes
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Widner
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none
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comparative politics
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none
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none
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none
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholarCrossRef
title cv Constitution Writing and Conflict ResolutionConstitution writing and conflict resolutionConstitution Writing and Conflict Resolution
year cv 200520052005
venue crossref Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs (Roundtable)The Round TableRePEc: Research Papers in EconomicsThe Round Table
kind cv articlearticleworking_paper
DOI crossref 10.1080/0035853050024354210.1080/00358530500243542
first author openalex WidnerWidnerWidner

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10.1080/00358530500243542
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2004 Building Effective Trust in the Aftermath of Severe Conflict When States Fail chapter CV OA GS

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100Widner, J. “Building Effective Trust in the Aftermath of Severe Conflict,” pp. 222-236 in Robert101Rotberg, ed., When States Fail. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004.

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yes
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Widner
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none
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comparative politics
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none
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none
Publisher
Princeton University Press
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title cv Building Effective Trust in the Aftermath of Severe ConflictTen. Building Effective Trust in the Aftermath of Severe ConflictBuilding Effective Trust in the Aftermath of Severe Conflict
year cv 200420042010
venue crossref When States FailPrinceton University Press eBooksPrinceton University Press eBooks
kind cv chapterchapterchapter
DOI crossref 10.1515/9781400835799-01210.1515/9781400835799-01210.2307/j.ctt7scrg.14
first author openalex WidnerWidnerWidner

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2003 How Reflection on the American Experience May Inform African Efforts to Build Court Systems and The Rule of Law Democratization article journal CV OA GS

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74Widner, J. “How Reflection on the American Experience May Inform African Efforts to75Build Court Systems and The Rule of Law,” Democratization, 7, 4 (winter 2003).

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yes
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Widner
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none
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comparative politics
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none
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none
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none
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title cv How Reflection on the American Experience May Inform African Efforts to Build Court Systems and The Rule of LawHow some reflections on the United States' experience may inform African efforts to build court systems and the rule of law
year cv 20032003
venue crossref DemocratizationDemocratization
kind cv articlearticle
DOI crossref 10.1080/13510340312331294017a10.1080/13510340312331294017a
first author openalex WidnerWidner

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2001 Are Specialized Courts the Right Approach to Effective Adjudication of Commercial Disputes in Developing Countries? The Institutional Foundations of a Market Economy chapter CV OA GS

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lines 102–106 · CV · published

102Widner, J., 2001, “Are Specialized Courts the Right Approach to Effective Adjudication103of Commercial Disputes in Developing Countries?,” in Gudrun Kochendorfer-104Lucius and Boris Pleskovic, eds., The Institutional Foundations of a Market105Economy. (Berlin and Washington, D.C.: Deutsche Stiftung fur Internationale106Entwicklung/The World Bank, April 2001).

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none
First author
Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
Deutsche Stiftung fur Internationale Entwicklung/The World Bank
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Are Specialized Courts the Right Approach to Effective Adjudication of Commercial Disputes in Developing Countries?
year cv 2001
venue cv The Institutional Foundations of a Market Economy
kind cv chapter
first author cv Widner

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2001 Building the Rule of Law New York: W. W. Norton book journal CV OA GS

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62Widner, J., Building the Rule of Law, 2001, New York: W. W. Norton (French translation, 200363with Nouveaux Horizons, Paris)

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yes
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Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
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none
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none
Publisher
W. W. Norton
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Building the Rule of LawBuilding the Rule of Law
year cv 20012001
venue cv New York: W. W. NortonMedical Entomology and Zoology
kind cv bookbook
first author openalex WidnerWidner

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2001 Courts and Democracy in Postconflict Transitions: A Social Scientist’s Perspective on the African Case American Journal of International Law article journal CV OA GS

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lines 76–78 · CV · published

76Widner, J. “Courts and Democracy in Postconflict Transitions: A Social Scientist’s77Perspective on the African Case,” American Journal of International Law, 95, 178(January 2001): 64-75.

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yes
First author
Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
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none
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none
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Courts and Democracy in Postconflict Transitions: A Social Scientist’s Perspective on the African CaseCourts and Democracy in Postconflict Transitions: A Social Scientist’s Perspective on the African Case
year cv 20012001
venue crossref American Journal of International LawAmerican Journal of International Law
kind cv articlearticle
DOI crossref 10.2307/264203710.2307/2642037
first author openalex WidnerWidner

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2001 Crossing (Sub-Field) Borders Journal of the International Institute, University of Michigan article CV OA GS

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lines 143–144 · CV · published

143“Crossing (Sub-Field) Borders,” Journal of the International Institute, University144of Michigan, 8, 2, Winter 2001: 2 and 23.

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no
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Widner
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none
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other
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none
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none
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none
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Crossing (Sub-Field) Borders
year cv 2001
venue cv Journal of the International Institute, University of Michigan
kind cv article
first author cv Widner

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2000 Anglophone Africa A Guide to Judicial Independence chapter CV OA GS

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lines 145–148 · CV · published

145“Anglophone Africa,” in Sandra Colliver and Aleksandra Braginski, eds., A Guide to146Judicial Independence. (Washington, D.C.: United States Agency for147International Development and International Foundation for Electoral Systems,148October 26, 2000).

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no
First author
Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
United States Agency for International Development and International Foundation for Electoral Systems
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Anglophone Africa
year cv 2000
venue cv A Guide to Judicial Independence
kind cv chapter
first author cv Widner

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2000 An Impending Literary Drought Comparative Politics Section Newsletter, American Political Science Association article CV OA GS

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151“An Impending Literary Drought,” Essay printed as part of a series on publishing in152comparative politics; Comparative Politics Section Newsletter, American153Political Science Association, Summer 2000.

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no
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Widner
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none
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comparative politics
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none
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none
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none
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv An Impending Literary Drought
year cv 2000
venue cv Comparative Politics Section Newsletter, American Political Science Association
kind cv article
first author cv Widner

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1999 Building Judicial Independence in Africa The Self-Restraining State chapter CV OA GS

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lines 110–111 · CV · published

110Widner, J., 1999, “Building Judicial Independence in Africa,” in Andreas Schedler and111Larry Diamond, eds., The Self-Restraining State. Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 1999.

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Peer reviewed
yes
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
Lynne Rienner
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none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Building Judicial Independence in Africa11 Building Judicial Independence in Common Law Africa
year cv 19991999
venue crossref The Self-Restraining StateLynne Rienner Publishers eBooks
kind cv chapterchapter
DOI crossref 10.1515/9781685854133-01210.1515/9781685854133-012
first author openalex WidnerWidner

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1999 The Courts as a Restraint: The Experience of Tanzania, Uganda, and Botswana Investment and Risk in Africa chapter CV OA GS

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107Widner, J., 1999, “The Courts as a Restraint: The Experience of Tanzania, Uganda, and108Botswana,” in Paul Collier, ed., Investment and Risk in Africa. London:109MacMillan.

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yes
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Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
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none
Publisher
MacMillan
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title cv The Courts as a Restraint: The Experience of Tanzania, Uganda, and BotswanaThe Courts as a Restraint: The Experience of Tanzania, Uganda and Botswana
year cv 19992000
venue crossref Investment and Risk in AfricaPalgrave Macmillan UK eBooks
kind cv chapterchapter
DOI crossref 10.1007/978-1-349-15068-7_910.1007/978-1-349-15068-7_9
first author openalex WidnerWidner

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1999 The Impact of Political Science Trends on Our Knowledge Base Comparative Politics Section Newsletter, American Political Science Association article CV OA GS

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lines 154–156 · CV · published

154“The Impact of Political Science Trends on Our Knowledge Base,”155Comparative Politics Section Newsletter, American Political Science156Association, Summer 1999.

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no
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Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
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none
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none
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none
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none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv The Impact of Political Science Trends on Our Knowledge Base
year cv 1999
venue cv Comparative Politics Section Newsletter, American Political Science Association
kind cv article
first author cv Widner

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1998 Comment: Diversity, Democratization, and Economic Growth World Bank Research Observer review CV OA GS

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lines 157–158 · CV · published

157“Comment: Diversity, Democratization, and Economic Growth,” World Bank Research158Observer, 1998 :406-409.

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no
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Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
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none
Publisher
none
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Comment: Diversity, Democratization, and Economic Growth
year cv 1998
venue cv World Bank Research Observer
kind cv review
first author cv Widner

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1998 Comparative Politics and Comparative Law The American Journal of Comparative Law article journal CV OA GS

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79Widner, J. “Comparative Politics and Comparative Law,” American Journal of80Comparative Law, XLVI, 4, Fall 1998: 739-750.

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yes
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Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
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none
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none
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none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholarCrossRef
title cv Comparative Politics and Comparative LawComparative Politics and Comparative Law
year cv 19981998
venue crossref American Journal of Comparative LawThe American Journal of Comparative LawThe American Journal of Comparative Law
kind cv articlearticle
DOI crossref 10.2307/84099010.2307/840990
first author openalex WidnerWidner

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10.2307/840990
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1998 Researching Social Capital in Africa Africa article journal CV OA GS

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81Widner, J. “Researching Social Capital in Africa,” Africa (London), 68, 1(1998): 1-24.

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yes
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Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
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none
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none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholarCrossRef
title cv Researching Social Capital in AfricaResearching social capital in Africa
year cv 19981998
venue crossref Africa (London)AfricaAfrica
kind cv articlearticle
DOI crossref 10.2307/116114510.2307/1161145
first author openalex WidnerWidner

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10.2307/1161145
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1997 Political Parties and Civil Societies in Sub-Saharan Africa Democracy in Africa chapter CV OA GS

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112Widner, J., “Political Parties and Civil Societies in Sub-Saharan Africa,” in I. William113Zartman and Marina Ottaway, eds, Democratization in Africa: The Second114Phase, Lynne Rienner, 1997.

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yes
First author
Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
Lynne Rienner
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none

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title cv Political Parties and Civil Societies in Sub-Saharan Africa4 Political Parties and Civil Societies in Sub-Saharan Africa
year cv 19971997
venue crossref Democratization in Africa: The Second PhaseLynne Rienner Publishers eBooksDemocracy in Africa
kind cv chapterchapter
DOI crossref 10.1515/9781685856151-00510.1515/9781685856151-005
first author openalex WidnerWidner

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10.1515/9781685856151-005
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1995 Democracy in Kenya: Implications for U.S. Policy United States Agency for International Development report CV OA GS

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159“Democracy in Kenya: Implications for U.S. Policy,” co-authored with Judith Geist and160Gary Hansen, United States Agency for International Development, November1611995.

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no
First author
Widner
Co-authors
Widner; Judith Geist; Gary Hansen
Subfield
comparative politics
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none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Democracy in Kenya: Implications for U.S. Policy
year cv 1995
venue cv United States Agency for International Development
kind cv report
first author cv Widner

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1995 Report of the U.S.-Africa Judicial Exchange American Bar Association, the District of Columbia Superior Court, and the National Judicial College report CV OA GS

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162“Report of the U.S.-Africa Judicial Exchange,” report prepared on behalf of the163American Bar Association, the District of Columbia Superior Court, and the164National Judicial College, June 1995.

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no
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Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
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none
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none
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none
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Report of the U.S.-Africa Judicial Exchange
year cv 1995
venue cv American Bar Association, the District of Columbia Superior Court, and the National Judicial College
kind cv report
first author cv Widner

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1995 States and Statelessness in Late Twentieth-Century Africa Daedalus article journal CV OA GS

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82Widner, J. “States and Statelessness in Late Twentieth-Century Africa,” Daedalus, 124, 383(Summer 1995), pp. 129-153.

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yes
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Widner
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none
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comparative politics
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none
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none
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none
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title cv States and Statelessness in Late Twentieth-Century AfricaStates and Statelessness in Late Twentieth-Century Africa
year cv 19951995
venue openalex DaedalusDaedalus
kind cv articlearticle
first author openalex WidnerWidner

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1994 Economic Change and Political Liberalization in Sub-Saharan Africa Johns Hopkins University Press edited volume CV OA GS

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64Widner, J., ed., Economic Change and Political Liberalization in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1994,65Johns Hopkins University Press

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yes
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Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
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title cv Economic Change and Political Liberalization in Sub-Saharan AfricaEconomic Change and Political Liberalization in Sub-Saharan AfricaEconomic Change and Political Liberalization in Sub-Saharan AfricaEconomic Change and Political Liberalization in Sub-Saharan Africa
year cv 1994199519961994
venue cv Johns Hopkins University PressForeign AffairsCanadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africainesJohns Hopkins University Press eBooks
kind cv edited_volumearticlearticlebook
DOI crossref 10.56021/978080184758510.2307/2004727910.2307/48518010.56021/9780801847585
first author openalex WidnerGerhartLeysWidner

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1994 Evaluating the Influence of Socio-Cultural Variables on the Performance of Local Governments World Bank report CV OA GS

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167“Evaluating the Influence of Socio-Cultural Variables on the Performance of Local168Governments,” Issue Paper prepared for the World Bank, May 1994.

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no
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Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
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none
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none
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none
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Evaluating the Influence of Socio-Cultural Variables on the Performance of Local Governments
year cv 1994
venue cv World Bank
kind cv report
first author cv Widner

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1994 Political Reform in Anglophone and Francophone African Countries Economic Change and Political Liberalization in Sub-Saharan Africa chapter CV OA GS

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121Widner, J., “Political Reform in Anglophone and Francophone African Countries,” in122Jennifer Widner, ed., Economic Change and Political Liberalization in Sub-123Saharan Africa. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994, pp. 49-79.

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yes
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Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Political Reform in Anglophone and Francophone African Countries
year cv 1994
venue cv Economic Change and Political Liberalization in Sub-Saharan Africa
kind cv chapter
first author cv Widner

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1994 Reform Bargains: The Politics of Change Development in Asia and Africa: Legacies and Opportunities chapter CV OA GS

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115Widner, J., “Reform Bargains: The Politics of Change,” in David Lindauer and Michael116Roemer, eds., Development in Asia and Africa: Legacies and Opportunities. San117Francisco: ICEG, 1994, pp. 59-97.

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none
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Widner
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none
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comparative politics
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none
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none
Publisher
ICEG
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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Reform Bargains: The Politics of Change
year cv 1994
venue cv Development in Asia and Africa: Legacies and Opportunities
kind cv chapter
first author cv Widner

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1994 Single Party States and Agricultural Policies: The Cases of Cote d’Ivoire and Kenya Comparative Politics article journal CV OA GS

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lines 89–90 · CV · published

89Widner, J. “Single Party States and Agricultural Policies: The Cases of Cote d’Ivoire and90Kenya,” Comparative Politics, 26, 2 (January 1994): 127-148.

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yes
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Widner
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none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
qualitative
Invited
none
Publisher
none
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title cv Single Party States and Agricultural Policies: The Cases of Cote d’Ivoire and KenyaSingle Party States and Agricultural Policies: The Cases of Ivory Coast and Kenya
year cv 19941994
venue crossref Comparative PoliticsComparative Politics
kind cv articlearticle
DOI crossref 10.2307/42226410.2307/422264
first author openalex WidnerWidner

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10.2307/422264
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1994 Social Capital and Development Policy World Bank report CV OA GS

CV span

lines 165–166 · CV · published

165“Social Capital and Development Policy,” Paper prepared for the World Bank,166June 1994.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
no
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
public policy
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
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none

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title cv Social Capital and Development Policy
year cv 1994
venue cv World Bank
kind cv report
first author cv Widner

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1994 The Rise of Civic Associations Among Farmers in Cote D’Ivoire Civil Society and the State in Africa chapter CV OA GS

CV span

lines 118–120 · CV · published

118Widner, J., “The Rise of Civic Associations Among Farmers in Cote D’Ivoire,” in John119Harbeson, Donald Rothchild, and Naomi Chazan, eds., Civil Society in Africa,120Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1994.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
yes
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Reprint or translation
none

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title cv The Rise of Civic Associations Among Farmers in Cote D’IvoireThe Rise of Civic Associations Among Farmers in Cote d'Ivoire
year cv 19941994
venue crossref Civil Society in AfricaLynne Rienner Publishers eBooksCivil Society and the State in Africa
kind cv chapterchapter
DOI crossref 10.1515/9781685859350-01010.1515/9781685859350-010
first author openalex WidnerWidner

Citations

OpenAlex
12
Scholar
none
DOI
10.1515/9781685859350-010
OpenAlex
W4298140370

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1994 Two Leadership Styles in a Period of Political Liberalization: Houphouet and Moi African Studies Review article journal CV OA GS

CV span

lines 84–85 · CV · published

84Widner, J. “Two Leadership Styles in a Period of Political Liberalization: Houphouet and85Moi,” African Studies Review, 37, 1 (1994): 151-174.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
yes
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
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none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Two Leadership Styles in a Period of Political Liberalization: Houphouet and MoiTwo Leadership Styles and Patterns of Political Liberalization
year cv 19941994
venue crossref African Studies ReviewAfrican Studies Review
kind cv articlearticle
DOI crossref 10.2307/52511710.2307/525117
first author openalex WidnerWidner

Citations

OpenAlex
20
Scholar
none
DOI
10.2307/525117
OpenAlex
W2011315947

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1993 The Discovery of ‘Politics:’ Smallholder Reactions to the Cocoa Crisis of 1989-90 in Cote D’Ivoire Hemmed In:Responses to Africa’s Economic Decline chapter CV OA GS

CV span

lines 124–127 · CV · published

124Widner, J. “The Discovery of ‘Politics:’ Smallholder Reactions to the Cocoa Crisis of1251989-90 in Cote D’Ivoire,” in Thomas Callaghy and John Ravenhill, eds.,126Hemmed In:Responses to Africa’s Economic Decline. New York: Columbia127University Press,1993: 279-231.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
yes
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Reprint or translation
none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv The Discovery of ‘Politics:’ Smallholder Reactions to the Cocoa Crisis of 1989-90 in Cote D’Ivoire
year cv 1993
venue cv Hemmed In:Responses to Africa’s Economic Decline
kind cv chapter
first author cv Widner

Citations

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none
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none

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1993 The Origins of Agricultural Policy in Cote d’Ivoire Journal of Development Studies article journal CV OA GS needs review

CV span

lines 86–88 · CV · published

86Widner, J. “The Origins of Agricultural Policy in Cote d’Ivoire,” Journal of Development87Studies, 29, 4 (1993), pp. 25-59 (reprinted in Ashutosh Varshney, ed., Beyond88Urban Bias (London: Frank Cass, 1993)).

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
yes
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
Reprint or translation
none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv The Origins of Agricultural Policy in Cote d’IvoireThe origins of agricultural policy in Ivory Coast 1960–86
year cv 19931993
venue cv Journal of Development StudiesThe Journal of Development Studies
kind cv articlearticle
DOI 10.1080/00220389308422294
first author cv WidnerWidner

Citations

OpenAlex
none
Scholar
none
OpenAlex
W2081325579

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1992 Political Reform in Kenya Current History article journal CV OA GS

CV span

lines 92–92 · CV · published

92Widner, J. “Political Reform in Kenya,” Current History, Spring 1992.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
yes
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
Reprint or translation
none

Fields by source

FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Political Reform in Kenya
year cv 1992
venue cv Current History
kind cv article
first author cv Widner

Citations

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none
Scholar
none

Match decisions

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1992 The 1990 Elections in Cote d’Ivoire Issue article journal CV OA GS

CV span

lines 91–91 · CV · published

91Widner, J. “The 1990 Elections in Cote d’Ivoire,” Issue, Winter 1992.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
yes
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
Reprint or translation
none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv The 1990 Elections in Cote d’IvoireThe 1990 Elections in Côte d’IvoireThe 1990 Elections in Côte d’IvoireThe 1990 Elections in Cote d'Ivoire
year cv 1992199119911991
venue crossref IssueAfrican IssuesIssueIssue
kind cv articlearticlearticlearticle
DOI crossref 10.1017/s004716070050140110.1017/s154845050000418210.1017/s004716070050140110.2307/1166771
first author openalex WidnerWidnerWidnerWidner

Also recorded as

Citations

OpenAlex
2
Scholar
none
DOI
10.1017/s0047160700501401
OpenAlex
W4233532464

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1992 The Rise of the Party State in Kenya University of California Press book CV OA GS

CV span

lines 66–66 · CV · published

66Widner, J., The Rise of the Party State in Kenya, 1992, University of California Press

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
yes
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
University of California Press
Reprint or translation
none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv The Rise of the Party State in KenyaCHAPTER THREE. The Struggle in the Rift Valley, 1970-1975CHPATER FIVE. From "Harambee!" to "Nyayo!" 1980-1985CHAPTER SEVEN. The Kenyan Party-State in Comparative PerspectiveMaps and TablesAcronyms, Abbreviations, and Foreign TermsCHAPTER FOUR. The Transition Period, 1976-1980CHAPTER SIX. Party, State, and Civil Society, 1985-1990Abbreviated Chronology of EventsCHAPTER ONE. Creating Political OrderCHAPTER TWO. Single-Party Dominance, 1964-1969The Rise of a Party-State in KenyaThe Rise of a Party State in Kenya: From "Harambee" to "Nayayo!"
year cv 1992199219921992199219921992199219921992199219921993
venue cv University of California PressForeign Affairs
kind cv bookchapterchapterchapterchapterchapterchapterchapterchapterchapterchapterbookarticle
DOI crossref 10.1525/978052091185710.1525/9780520911857-00710.1525/9780520911857-00910.1525/9780520911857-01110.1525/9780520911857-00110.1525/9780520911857-00310.1525/9780520911857-00810.1525/9780520911857-01010.1525/9780520911857-00410.1525/9780520911857-00510.1525/9780520911857-00610.1525/978052091185710.2307/20045604
first author openalex WidnerWidnerWidnerWidnerWidnerWidnerWidnerWidnerWidnerWidnerWidnerWidnerGerhart

Also recorded as

Citations

OpenAlex
233
Scholar
none
DOI
10.1525/9780520911857
OpenAlex
W4213308880

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1991 Interest Formation in the Informal Sector: Cultural Despair or a Politics of Multiple Allegiances? Comparative Political Studies article journal CV OA GS

CV span

lines 93–94 · CV · published

93Widner, J. “Interest Formation in the Informal Sector: Cultural Despair or a Politics of94Multiple Allegiances?” Comparative Political Studies, Spring 1991.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
yes
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
Reprint or translation
none

Fields by source

FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Interest Formation in the Informal Sector: Cultural Despair or a Politics of Multiple Allegiances?Interest Group Structure and Organization in Kenya's Informal Sector
year cv 19911991
venue openalex Comparative Political StudiesComparative Political Studies
kind cv articlearticle
DOI crossref 10.1177/001041409102400100210.1177/0010414091024001002
first author openalex WidnerWidner

Citations

OpenAlex
23
Scholar
none
DOI
10.1177/0010414091024001002
OpenAlex
W2115620564

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  • doi merged · 1.00 · Run 17
1985 The OAU and Southern African Liberation The OAU After Twenty Years chapter CV OA GS

CV span

lines 128–130 · CV · published

128Widner, J. “The OAU and Southern African Liberation,” with William J. Foltz, in Yassin129el-Ayouty and I. William Zartman, The OAU After Twenty Years, New York:130Praeger, 1985.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
yes
First author
Widner
Co-authors
Widner, J.; William J. Foltz
Subfield
international relations
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
Praeger
Reprint or translation
none

Fields by source

FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv The OAU and Southern African Liberation
year cv 1985
venue cv The OAU After Twenty Years
kind cv chapter
first author cv Widner

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none
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none

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In progress

4 items in progress, under review, forthcoming or a working paper · not counted as publications

2000 Reflections on Judicial Reform World Development Report 2001, World Bank working paper CV OA GS

CV span

lines 149–150 · CV · published

149“Reflections on Judicial Reform,” Paper prepared for background discussion, World150Development Report 2001, World Bank, July 2000.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
no
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
Reprint or translation
none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Reflections on Judicial Reform
year cv 2000
venue cv World Development Report 2001, World Bank
kind cv working_paper
first author cv Widner

Citations

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none
Scholar
none

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No decision recorded; a single record.

co-author of 115 case studies conducted 2008-2013 Innovations for Successful Societies other CV OA GS

CV span

lines 57–58 · CV · in_progress

57Widner, J. co-author of 115 case studies conducted 2008-2013, Innovations for Successful58Societies.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
no
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
public policy
Method
qualitative
Invited
none
Publisher
none
Reprint or translation
none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv co-author of 115 case studies conducted 2008-2013
venue cv Innovations for Successful Societies
kind cv other
first author cv Widner

Citations

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none
Scholar
none

Match decisions

No decision recorded; a single record.

Founding Moments: Process & Politics in Constitution Building book CV OA GS

CV span

lines 59–59 · CV · in_progress

59Widner, J., Founding Moments: Process & Politics in Constitution Building. In progress

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
none
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
Reprint or translation
none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Founding Moments: Process & Politics in Constitution Building
kind cv book
first author cv Widner

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none
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none

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Making Government Work in Challenging Settings book CV OA GS

CV span

lines 56–56 · CV · in_progress

56Widner, J. Making Government Work in Challenging Settings. In progress

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
none
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
Reprint or translation
none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Making Government Work in Challenging Settings
kind cv book
first author cv Widner

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none
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none

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Not counted

4 items · dissertations, talks, media, datasets · listed, not counted as publications

2013 multiple presentations World Bank—Institutions Taking Root, Law and Justice research program, and Science of Delivery Workshop World Bank presentation not counted CV OA GS

CV span

lines 135–136 · CV · published

135Widner, J. multiple presentations World Bank—Institutions Taking Root, Law and Justice136research program, and Science of Delivery Workshop, 2013.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
no
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
Reprint or translation
none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv multiple presentations World Bank—Institutions Taking Root, Law and Justice research program, and Science of Delivery Workshop
year cv 2013
venue cv World Bank
kind cv presentation
first author cv Widner

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none
Scholar
none

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2013 Single-Agency Transformations Harvard Kennedy School of Government presentation not counted CV OA GS

CV span

lines 133–134 · CV · published

133Widner, J. “Single-Agency Transformations” Harvard Kennedy School of Government, October13423, 2013.

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
no
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
public policy
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
Reprint or translation
none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Single-Agency Transformations
year cv 2013
venue cv Harvard Kennedy School of Government
kind cv presentation
first author cv Widner

Citations

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none
Scholar
none

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2008 Thresholds and Ripe Moments in the Construction of Independent Judiciaries Sawyer Seminar, Boalt Hall Law School, University of California, Berkeley conference paper not counted CV OA GS

CV span

lines 140–142 · CV · published

140Widner, J., “Thresholds and Ripe Moments in the Construction of Independent141Judiciaries,” paper prepared for the Sawyer Seminar, Boalt Hall Law School,142University of California, Berkeley, February 2008 (part of a conference book)

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
no
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
Reprint or translation
none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv Thresholds and Ripe Moments in the Construction of Independent Judiciaries
year cv 2008
venue cv Sawyer Seminar, Boalt Hall Law School, University of California, Berkeley
kind cv conference_paper
first author cv Widner

Citations

OpenAlex
none
Scholar
none

Match decisions

No decision recorded; a single record.

2008 When are Constitutions Effective? conference on constitutions in honor of Walter Murphy, Center for Human Values, Princeton University conference paper not counted CV OA GS

CV span

lines 137–139 · CV · published

137Widner, J., “When are Constitutions Effective?” paper prepared for conference on138constitutions in honor of Walter Murphy, Center for Human Values, Princeton139University, February 2008 (part of a conference book)

Institution fields

Peer reviewed
no
First author
Widner
Co-authors
none
Subfield
comparative politics
Method
none
Invited
none
Publisher
none
Reprint or translation
none

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FieldCVOpenAlexScholar
title cv When are Constitutions Effective?
year cv 2008
venue cv conference on constitutions in honor of Walter Murphy, Center for Human Values, Princeton University
kind cv conference_paper
first author cv Widner

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none
Scholar
none

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Positions

9 from the CV · current position answer

TitleOrganizationYearsRankSourceLines
Professor of Politics and International Affairs current Full CV 1, 2
Director, Innovations for Successful Societies, Woodrow Wilson School current director Unknown CV 1, 3
Professor of Politics and International Affairs current Princeton University 2004– Full CV 20, 21
Professor of Political Science University of Michigan 2002–2004 Full CV 20, 22
Associate Professor of Political Science University of Michigan 1995–2002 Associate CV 20, 23
Associate Professor of Government Harvard University 1991–1994 Associate CV 20, 24
Assistant Professor of Government Harvard University 1987–1991 Assistant CV 20, 25
Assistant Professor of Public Policy Duke University 1986–1987 Assistant CV 20, 26
Visiting Fellow World Bank 2000–2000 Postdoc CV 28, 31
Professor of Politics and International Affairs Full CV current position 2, 21

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