American Political Science Review

The American Political Science Review (APSR) is the flagship publication of the American Political Science Association and the most prestigious journal in political science. The ISI Journal Citation Report - 2004 Social Science Citation Index ranks APSR as first out of 79 political science journals. A refereed journal, it publishes work in all areas of political science: American government, comparative politics, international relations, and political theory. In recent years, it has leaned heavily towards quantitative studies.

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1.	on Page 121:
	"... " Despite IIT's technical orientation, when Simon arrived to join the Department of Political Science, it was expected that he would teach some traditional courses such as Constitutional Law and American Political Institutions and Ideas. ..."
2.	on Page 134:
	"... for the American Political Science Review that was strongly critical of Simon and another new analyst of administration, Peter Drucker.63 Both Simon and Drucker replied in ..."
3.	on Page 171:
	"... headed first by Pendleton Herring and then by David Truman) in 1945, Frederick Ogg's retirement from the editorship of the American Political Science Review (APSR) in 1949, and, of course, the beginning of the Ford Foundation program in the behavioral sciences in 1951. ..."
4.	on Page 197:
	"... ' The reviewers for the American Political Science Review (APSR) were strongly divided regarding its publication, with one reviewer writing that "most of the observations are elementary, but are ..."
5.	from Back Matter:
	"... Simon, Peter Drucker, and Dwight Waldo, "`Development of Theory of Democratic Administration': Replies and Comments," American Political Science Review 46, no. 2 (1952): 494-503, at 501. 42. Simon, Models of My Life, p. 144. 43. Herbert Simon, Models of ..."
6.	from Back Matter:
	"... See Dwight Waldo, "Development of Theory of Democratic Administration," American Political Science Review 46, no. 1 (1952): 81-103; Herbert Simon, "Letter to Taylor Cole of the APSR," 4/16/52, HSP, Box 10, ff. APSR ..."
7.	from Back Matter:
	"... The Reorientation of European Social Thought, 1890-1930 (New York: Vintage, 1958). 52. Albert Somit and Joseph Tanenhaus, The Development of Political Science: From Burgess to Behavioralism (Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1967), pp. ..."
8.	from Back Matter:
	"... This argument is inspired by Ross, The Origins of American Social Science. Ross is absolutely correct that a change in historical consciousness was a vital part of the turn to scientism in ..."
9.	from Back Matter:
	"... , pp.14, 206, 210. 18. Ibid., pp. 26. 19. Simon, "Administrative Behavior-Preliminary Edition," p. 1. Simon was not the only political scientist to take interest in the problem of decision-making: see also Edwin O. Stene, "An Approach to a Science of Administration," American Political Science Review 34, no. ..."
10.	from Back Matter:
	"... Simon, "The Meaning of `Democracy' in American Political Thought," 1946-47, HSP, Box 1, ff 32. 8. Ibid., p. 21. 9. Herbert A. Simon, Donald Smithburg, and Victor Thompson, ..."