Bruce Jentleson
Bruce Jentleson | |
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Born | Bruce W. Jentleson June 26, 1951 |
Nationality | American |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | |
Thesis | Pipeline Politics (1983) |
Doctoral advisor | Peter J. Katzenstein |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Political science |
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Institutions |
Bruce W. Jentleson (born June 26, 1951)[1] is a professor of public policy and political science at Duke University,[2] where he served from 2000 to 2005 as Director of the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy.
Early life and education[]
Jentleson was born in 1951. He obtained a bachelor's degree in 1973[3] from Cornell.[4] He obtained a master's degree in 1982[5] from the London School of Economics. He obtained a PhD in 1983[6] from Cornell University.
Career[]
Jentleson is a professor at Duke University. He was a professor at UC-Davis.
He was a foreign policy aide to Senator Dave Durenberger (1978–79), and was a foreign policy aide to Senator Al Gore (1987–88). He was a senior foreign policy advisor in the Clinton administration State Department (1993–94), and was a senior foreign policy advisor to Vice President Al Gore in his 2000 presidential campaign. He was senior advisor to the US State Department Policy Planning Director from 2009 to 2011.
Jentleson served on the Obama 2012 campaign National Security Advisory Steering Committee. He served on a policy commission, the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) Working Group co-chaired by Madeleine Albright (2011–13).[4]
He is a co-founder of the Bridging the Gap project, promoting greater policy relevance among academics.[7]
Personal life[]
Jentleson is the father of writer Adam Jentleson.[8]
Books[]
- Bruce W Jentleson. With Friends Like These. Reagan, Bush, and Saddam. 1982–1990. (1994)
- Steven Weber; Bruce W Jentleson. The End of Arrogance: America in the Global Competition of Ideas.[9]
- Bruce W Jentleson. American Foreign Policy: The Dynamics of Choice in the 21st Century (2014)[8]
References[]
- ^ Biographical Membership Directory. International Studies Association. 1992. p. 100.
- ^ "Bruce W. Jentleson". Retrieved December 30, 2019.
- ^ https://ecommons.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/28052/1/091_10.pdf
- ^ Jump up to: a b "People - Sanford School of Public Policy". Fds.duke.edu. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ^ https://ecommons.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/28167/1/106_01.pdf
- ^ https://ecommons.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/28173/1/107_01.pdf
- ^ "School of International Service | American University in Washington D.C". American.edu. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Jentleson, Bruce W. The Peacemakers: Leadership Lessons from Twentieth-Century Statesmanship. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-24957-6.
Special thanks to my family: Adam and Katie, now young adults who continue to ...
- ^ "The End of Arrogance — Steven Weber, Bruce W. Jentleson | Harvard University Press". Hup.harvard.edu. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
External links[]
- American political scientists
- Cornell University alumni
- Duke University faculty
- Alumni of the London School of Economics
- Living people
- 1951 births