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Title: Ernest W. Lefever papers
Date (inclusive): 1933-2007
Collection Number: 73090
Creator:
Lefever, Ernest W., 1919-
Collection Size:
173 manuscript boxes, 4 envelopes, 1 album box
(71 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Writings, correspondence, interview summaries, notes, printed matter, and photographs,
relating to pacifism in World War II, postwar African politics, United Nations
intervention in the Congo, nuclear proliferation, American military and police-training
aid to foreign countries, the role of religion in public policy, and activities of the
Ethics and Public Policy Center.
Language:
English
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United Nations--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Nuclear weapons.
Military assistance, American.
Police training.
Africa.
Africa--Politics and government--1960-
United States--Foreign relations.
United States--Armed Forces.
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Politics and government--1960-
Nuclear energy.
World War, 1939-1945--Conscientious objectors.
Conscientious objectors--United States.
Pacifism.
Religion and international affairs.
United States--Religion.
Ethics and Public Policy Center (Washington, D.C.)
Peace.
World War, 1939-1945.
| 1919 Nov. 12 | Born, York, Pennsylvania |
| 1945-1948 | Field Secretary, World Alliance of Young Mens' Christian Associations, United Kingdom and West Germany |
| 1952-1954 | International affairs specialist, National Council of Churches |
| 1956-1957 | Faculty, Department of Government, University of Maryland |
| 1957 | Author, Ethics and U.S. Foreign Policy |
| 1957-1959 | Research staff, Acting Head, Foreign Affairs Division, Library of Congress |
| 1959-1960 | Foreign affairs staff, Senator Hubert H. Humphrey |
| 1960 | Author, Profile of American Politics |
| 1960-1961 | Research Associate, Washington Center for Foreign Policy Research, Johns Hopkins University |
| 1961-1964 | Senior Staff, Institute of Defense Analyses, Washington |
| 1962 | Editor, Arms and Arms Control |
| 1964-1976 | Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies, Brookings Institute |
| 1965 | Author, Crisis in the Congo |
| 1967 | Author, Uncertain Mandate: Politics of the U.N. Congo Operation |
| 1970 | Author, Spear and Scepter: Army, Policy and Politics in Tropical Africa |
| 1972 | Author, Ethics and World Politics |
| 1974 | Author, TV and National Defense: An Analysis of CBS News |
| 1976- | Founder and President, Ethics and Public Policy Center, Washington, D.C. |
| 1977 | Author, Morality and Foreign Policy |
| 1979 | Author,
Amsterdam to Nairobi: The World Council of Churches and the Third World
Author, Nuclear Arms in the Third World: U.S. Policy Dilemma Editor, Will Capitalism Survive? |
| 1980 | Author, The CIA and the American Ethic |
| 1981 | Designate, Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs |
| 1982 | Author, The Apocalyptic Premise |
| 1983 | Author, Scholars, Dollars and Public Policy |