Edward Keynes

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Edward Keynes (born June 30, 1940 in New York City , † April 9, 2016 in Kiel ) was an American political scientist who taught as a professor at the Pennsylvania State University and the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel .

Life

Edward Keynes received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin in 1967. PhD and became Professor of Political Science at Pennsylvania State University in 1976. He worked as a visiting professor at the University of Hiroshima in Japan, the Philipps University in Marburg , the University of Melbourne in Australia, the University of Cologne and several times at the University of Kiel. After Werner Kaltefleiter's death , Keynes filled the vacant professorship in Kiel in 1998/1999. In 1998 he was appointed honorary professor . After his retirement from Penn State in 2003, he completely relocated his scientific field to Kiel.

His areas of research were the United States' system of government , its constitutional law, and its constitutional reality .

Fonts (selection)

  • Unstable equilibrium. The American party system after the 1972 elections . Edited with Werner Kaltefleiter , Heymann, Cologne / Berlin / Bonn / Munich 1974.
  • World power without politics? The American system of government after the 1976 elections . Edited with Werner Kaltefleiter, Duncker and Humblot, Berlin 1979, ISBN 3-428-04548-3 .
  • The Court versus congress: Prayer, busing, and abortion , Duke University Press, Durham 1989, ISBN 0-8223-0968-8 .
  • Was undeclared. Twilight zone of constitutional power . 2nd edition, Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park 1991, ISBN 0-271-00779-6 .
  • Liberty, property, and privacy. Toward a jurisprudence of substantive due process . Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park 1996, ISBN 0-271-01509-8 .
  • Thinking in terms of order in politics. Challenges to an application-oriented political science . Edited with Ulrike Schumacher, P. Lang, Frankfurt am Main / New York 1997, ISBN 3-631-32391-3 .

Individual evidence

  1. Biographical information is based on: In memory of two professors who have had a major impact on political science in Kiel , including the first part on Edward Keynes. Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel , Department of Political Science, accessed on July 16, 2020.