Berry, Jeffrey M.

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BERRY, Jeffrey M.

BERRY, Jeffrey M. American, b. 1948. Genres: Politics/Government. Career: Tufts University, Medford, MA, assistant professor to professor of political science, 1974-, Graduate Program in Public Policy and Citizen Participation, co-founder and director, 1980-82, 1984-85; chairman, Department of Political Science, 1990-93. Guest scholar, lecturer, and visiting fellow at universities. Publications: (with R.L. Peabody, W.G. Frasure, and J. Goldman) To Enact a Law: Congress and Campaign Financing, 1972; Lobbying for the People: The Political Behavior of Public Interest Groups, 1977; The Interest Group Society, 1984, 3rd ed, 1997; Feeding Hungry People: Rulemaking in the Food Stamp Program, 1984; (with K. Janda and J. Goldman) The Challenge of Democracy: Government in America, 1987, 6th ed, 1999; (with K.E. Portney and K. Thomson) The Rebirth of Urban Democracy, 1993; (with K. Janda and J. Goldman) The Challenge of Democracy: The Essentials, 1999; The New Liberalism: The Rising Power of Citizen Groups, 1999. Contributor of articles to scholarly journals, newspapers, and newsmagazines. Address: Department of Political Science, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155, U.S.A.