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Dahl, Robert A., 1915-2014

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Personal name headingDahl, Robert A., 1915-2014
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Variant(s)Dahl, Robert Alan, 1915-2014
Dahl, R. A., 1915-2014
Dāl, Rūbirt A., 1915-2014
دال، روبرت أ.، 1915-2014
دال، روبرت إيه.، 1915-2014
达尔.罗伯特, 1915-2014
Other standard no.0000000121297091
LocatedSkagway (Alaska)
Birth date1915-12-17
Death date2014-02-05
Place of birthInwood (Iowa)
Place of deathHamden (Conn.)
Field of activityPolitical science Democracy
AffiliationUnited States. Department of Agriculture. Office of the Secretary
United States. War Production Board
Yale University
Profession or occupationPolitical scientists College teachers
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Found inCongress and foreign policy, c1950: title page (Robert A. Dahl)
Dilemmas of pluralist democracy, c1982: title page (Robert A. Dahl)
On political equality, c2006: title page (Robert A. Dahl)
ʻAn al-dīmuqrāṭīyah, 2000: t.p. (Rūbirt A. Dāl) t.p. verso (Robert A. Dahl)
La democracia y sus críticos, 1991: t.p. (R. A. Dahl) front flap (Professor emeritus of political science at Yale University)
Contemporary Authors Online, via WWW, October 19, 2012 (Robert Alan Dahl, 1915-; also known as Robert A. Dahl, Robert Dahl; born December 17, 1915 in Inwood, IA; son of Peter Ivor Dahl and Vera Lewis; AB, University Washington, 1936; Ph. D., Yale University, 1940; management analyst, Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1940; economist, Office of Production Management, Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply, War Production Board, 1940-1942; Yale University, New Haven, CT, instructor, 1946-1947, assistant professor, 1948-1952, associate professor, 1953-1957, Ford Research Professor, 1957, Eugene Meyer Professor of Political Science, 1957-1963, Sterling Professor of Political Science, beginning 1963, currently professor emeritus; Robert A. Dahl is considered one of the foremost political scientists in the United states, and the country's leading student of democratic theory and practice; he is the author of more than a dozen influential books on various aspects of political science; Dahl's books have been translated into thirty languages)
New York times (online), viewed February 10, 2014 (in obituary published February 7: Robert A. Dahl; b. Robert Alan Dahl, December 17, 1915, Inwood, Iowa; moved with his family to Skagway, Alaska; d. Wednesday [February 5, 2014], Hamden, Conn., aged 98; political scientist who was widely regarded as his profession's most distinguished student of democratic government)
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