Polsby, Nelson W.

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Name (Latin)
Polsby, Nelson W.
Date of birth
1934-10-25
Date of death
2007-02-06
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Political science--Study and teaching
Occupation
Political science teachers
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 108340588
Wikidata: Q6990772
Library of congress: n 79091401
Sources of Information
  • His Politics and social life ... 1963.
  • Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02(b. 10/25/34)
  • Times online WWW site, Feb. 8, 2007(Professor Nelson Polsby; b. Nelson Woolf Polsby, Oct. 25, 1934; d. Feb. 6, 2007; American political scientist who became director of the Institute of Government Studies at Berkeley)
  • Who was who in America, 2006-2007(Polsby, Nelson Woolf; political science professor; born Norwich, Conn., October 25, 1934; A.B., Johns Hopkins, 1956; M.A., Yale University, 1958, Ph.D., 1961; instructor, University of Wisconsin, 1960-1961; from asst. prof. to prof. Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn., 1961-1968; prof. political science, University of California, Berkeley, 1967; director, Institute of Governmental Studies, University of California, 1989-1999; visiting faculty at: Columbia, 1963; Yale, 1963, 1967, 1975; Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1970; Stanford, 1977, Harvard University, 1986-1987; Oxford University, 1994, 1997-1998; com. on pub. engineering policy, National Academy of Engineering, 1973-1976; commission on behavioral and social sciences and education, NRC, 1983-1989; editor: American Political Science Review, 1971-1977, Annual Review of Political Science, 1998-2005; home: Berkeley, California; died February 6, 2007)
  • LCN ; note: b. 1934 ; full name: Polsby Nelson Woolf