David E. Apter
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1924 – 2010
Who was David E. Apter?
David Ernest Apter was an American political scientist and sociologist. He was Henry J Heinz Professor Emeritus of Comparative Political and Social Development and Senior Research Scientist at Yale University.
He was born on December 18, 1924. He taught at Northwestern University, the University of Chicago, the University of California, and Yale University, where he held a joint appointment in political science and sociology and served as Director of the Social Science Division, Chair of Sociology, and was a founding fellow of the Whitney Humanities Center. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1966.
He was a Guggenheim Fellow, a Visiting Fellow at All Souls College, Oxford, a Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, New Jersey, a Fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Science in Palo Alto, California, a Fellow of the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study, as well as a Phi Beta Kappa Lecturer. He has done field research on development, democratization and political violence in Africa, Latin America, Japan, and China.
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- Born
- Dec 18, 1924
Brooklyn - Also known as
- David Apter
- David Ernest Apter
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- PhD, Princeton University
Political Science
( - 1954)
- PhD, Princeton University
- Lived in
- North Haven
( - 2010/05/04)
- North Haven
- Died
- May 4, 2010
North Haven
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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