Alex Inkeles papers 1941-2003

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Alex Inkeles papers 1941-2003

The papers contain the American sociologist's materials relating to research on social change in the twentieth century, as well as the promotion of international educational exchanges and intellectual cooperation, especially between the United States and China. Includes documentation associated with research projects conducted by Inkeles, research material and statistical data for the book by Alex Inkeles and David H. Smith, (Cambridge, Mass., 1974), relating to the transition of social attitudes of individuals in developing countries, and materials pertaining to his teaching career in correspondence, writings, notes, memoranda, reports, printed matter, and sound recordings. Becoming Modern: Individual Change in Six Developing Countries

549 manuscript boxes, 4 oversize boxes, 6 card file boxes, 4 data tapes, and 32 linear feet of volumes; (265 linear feet)

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Hoover Institution Archives

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Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China (U.S.)

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Smith, David Horton.

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Inkeles, Alex, 1920-....

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Educator, sociologist. From the description of Reminiscences of Alex Inkeles : oral history, 1985. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122528753 American sociologist. From the description of Alex Inkeles papers, 1941-2003. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872157 Biographical/Historical Note Born in Brooklyn, New York, Inkeles received an A.B. degree in 1941 and an A.M. ...