Oral history interview with Elise Boulding, 2001.

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Oral history interview with Elise Boulding, 2001.

Family background and Norwegian identity; effects of Quakerism in her adult life; using language and changing language to communicate; development of and work with the International Peace Research Association; living and activism in Ann Arbor, Michigan; interaction between NGOs, IGOs, and corporations; American and one-third world lack of awareness of destruction and negligence of two-thirds world people and culture; UN University; sociology courses and human interaction in classes taught at UC Boulder and Dartmouth College; International Cooperation Year and International Women's Year; local beginnings for global peace processes; interconnection of human rights, economic, and environmental policies; building knowledge stock through oral history.

transcript: 71 p.

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United Nations University.

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Weiss, Thomas George

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International Peace Research Association.

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The founding purpose of IPRA was to advance interdisciplinary research into the conditions of peace and the causes of war. The Association encourages worldwide cooperation designed to assist the advancement of peace research. From the description of Collection, 1963-[ongoing] (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 28452655 ...

Boulding, Elise

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Elise Boulding (1920- ) is a sociologist, educator, peace scholar, and activist. She has been involved with numerous American and international educational and peace organizations. In 1990, she was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for her work on non-violence and conflict resolution. From the description of Elise M. Boulding papers, 1947-1999 (bulk 1961-1999). (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 57618898 Quaker, sociologist and peace activist, former Chairperson ...