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Crises and compassion : from Russia to the Golden Gate / John M. Letiche.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Letiche, J. M. (John Marion), 1918-2017.
- Series:
- Footprints series (Montréal, Quebec) ; 13.
- Footprints series ; 13
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Letiche, J. M. (John Marion), 1918-2017.
- Letiche, J. M.
- Economists--United States--Biography.
- Economists.
- College teachers--California--Berkeley--Biography.
- College teachers.
- Economics teachers--California--Berkeley--Biography.
- Economics teachers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (270 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The influential life of a leading Berkeley scholar who served as an adviser to the United Nations and American and African governments.
- Contents:
- 1 My Youth in Soviet Russia
- 2 Leaving Soviet Russia
- 3 My Father's Empires
- 4 A Graduate and the Gauntlet
- 5 A Seminal Sojourn
- 6 At the Council on Foreign Relations, New York City
- 7 Coming West: The Berkeley Environment 1946-1951
- 8 A Landmark Visit to Europe
- 9 Berkeley in Uproar
- 10 Working in Africa: The Sterling Area and Ethiopia
- 11 Working in Africa: The Franc Zone
- 12 Dinner at the White House
- 13 Concluding Observations: The Short Term and the Long.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-237) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-52922-X
- 9786613841674
- 0-7735-8649-0
- OCLC:
- 806017741
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