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Political science -- Study and teaching

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Frederick Charles Barghoorn papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1676
Overview: The bulk of the material is from the 1960s and early 1970s, and includes correspondence, departmental and organizational files, research files, and publications. There is little mention of Barghoorn's arrest by the Soviet government in 1963, except for a brief summary of the incident in a letter to Pat Briggs dated November 10, 1965.
Dates: 1938-1988

Milton Conover papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 807
Overview: Correspondence, writings, teaching materials, clippings, photographs and memorabilia reflecting Conover's activities as a political science professor, an author, a temperance and prohibition advocate and a 1932 candidate for United States Senator as an Independent Republican in Connecticut.His correspondents include close family members and colleagues at the Brookings Institution in Washington, Yale University and Dickinson College, as well as political scientists on other campuses. The...
Dates: 1898-1936

Department of Political Science, Yale University, records

 Collection
Call Number: RU 409
Overview: The records consist of correspondence, subject files, proposals, personnel records, and student files documenting the activities and operations of the Yale Department of Political Science.
Dates: 1936-1983

Robert Lane and Dana Ward interview transcripts on political ideology

 Collection
Call Number: MS 2121
Overview: The collection consists of transcripts of interviews conducted by Robert E. Lane in the 1950s for his book, "Political Ideology: Why the American Common Man Believes What He Does," and transcripts of follow-up interviews conducted by Dana Ward in the 1970s for his dissertation "Ideology and Generations: An Intergenerational Restudy of Robert Lane's Political Ideology." Lane interviewed fifteen New Haven working class men about their political and social views and Ward, then a student of Lane's...
Dates: Circa 1958-1978

Arnold Oscar Wolfers papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 634
Overview: The papers consist of correspondence, topical files, and writings which document Wolfers's academic and administrative career in economics and international relations. Wolfers destroyed his files in 1949, upon retiring as Master of Pierson College, in 1957, when he became professor emeritus at Yale, and again in 1966 when he retired from the Center for Political Research. The files which remain, therefore, are not representative of the full scope of Wolfers's activities and collegial and...
Dates: 1903-1973