Robert Jackall
Willmott Family Third Century Professor of Sociology & Public Affairs
B.A. Fordham University
Ph.L. (Licientiate) in Philosophy, Facultas Philosophica Collegii Maximi
Woodstockiensis apud Collegium Shrub Oak Sancti Ignatii Loyolae Societatis Jesu
Ph.D. New School for Social Research
MAJOR INTERESTS
- Bureaucracy
- Crime, policing, & public order
- Law
- Violence
- Terrorism & national security
- Occupations & professions
SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS
- Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers (Oxford University Press, 1988)
- Propaganda (1995), editor. Main Trends of the Modern World Series, Arthur J. Vidich and Robert Jackall, eds. (NYU Press, 1994)
- Wild Cowboys: Urban Marauders & the Forces of Order (Harvard University Press, 1997)
- Image Makers: Advertising, Public Relations, and the Ethos of Advocacy with Janice M. Hirota (University of Chicago Press, 2000)
- "Review Essay: What Kind of Order?" Criminal Justic Ethics 2003 (downloadable as an Adobe Acrobat pdf)
- Street Stories: The World of Police Detectives (Harvard University Press, 2005).
- Hans Speier, Die Intellektuellen und die moderne Gesellschaft (Graz & Wien: Verlag Nausner & Nausner, 2007), herausgegeben und eingeleitet von Robert Jackall.
- Interview of Robert Jackall by Hervé Laroche, European Management Journal, 24(6), 2006.
- Lecture on YouTube, "Detective Work: A look inside the NYPD," 7 June 2007.
- With a Critical Eye: An Intellectual and His Times, by Arthur J. Vidich, ed. by Robert Jackall (Newfound Press, 2010). Press release here. Book available for full-text download.
- Interview (PDF, in English) on Prof. Jackall's career-long interest in corporate managers; interviewer: Petr Kusliy. The Russian version can be accessed here.
Office phone: (413) 597-2362
