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Home » Academics » Faculty Directory » jshields@cmc.edu
Jon Shields

Jon A. Shields, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Government

Department:
Government

Jon Shields
jon.shields@cmc.edu
(909) 607-7070
(909) 621-8419
Kravis Center 238
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B.A., University of California, Santa Barbara; Ph.D., University of Virginia

  • Member/Contributor, Heterodox Academy, 2015-

    Editorial Advisory Board, Society, 2011-

  • Dissertation Fellow, Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, 2005-06

  • Dissertation Fellow, Miller Center of Pubic Affairs, 2004-05

  • Trump's Democrats (Brookings Institution Press, 2020), with Stephanie Muravchik.

    Passing on the Right: Conservative Professors in the Progressive University (Oxford University Press, 2016), with Joshua Dunn.

    The Democratic Virtues of the Christian Right (Princeton University Press, 2009).

    "The Real Campus Sexual Assault Problem--And How to Fix It" Commentary (October 2015), with Bradford Richardson.

  • "Fighting Liberalism's Excesses: Moral Crusades During the Reagan Revolution," Journal of Policy History 26(1) 2014.

  • "Abortion and the Limits of Philosophy," Public Discourse, June 4, 2012.

  • "The Politics of Motherhood Revisited" Contemporary Sociology 40(1) 2012.

  • "Almost Human: Ambivalence in the Pro-Choice and Pro-Life Movements" Critical Review 23(4) 2011.

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