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Guide to the Paul N. Goldstene papers, 1967-2003
MSS 2001/29  
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  • Conditions Governing Access note
  • Biographical/Historical note
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  • Title: Paul N. Goldstene papers
    Identifier/Call Number: MSS 2001/29
    Contributing Institution: California State University, Sacramento Special Collections & University Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 2.5 Linear feet (2 record cartons)
    Date (inclusive): 1967-2003
    Abstract: Collection consists of teaching materials, reviews, letters, old tests, sylibus, articles, and vitaes relating to Paul Goldstene, a Government professor.

    Conditions Governing Access note

    Collection is open for research. Some restrictions may apply.

    Biographical/Historical note

    Dr. Paul N. Goldstene received his Bachelor's degree in history from Wayne State University in 1957 and went on to teach social sciences in public schools until 1960. In 1970 he completed a PhD in Political Science at the University of Arizona. Teaching assignments at Idaho State University followed, culminating in Dr. Goldstene's hiring at California State University, Sacramento in 1970. He retired as Professor Emeritus in the Department of Government, CSUS in 1998.
    Winner of the "Outstanding Scholarly Achievement Award" for the academic year 1994-1995, Dr. Goldstene has published several books and articles including the critically acclaimed The Collapse of the Liberal Empire: Science and Revolution in the Twentieth Century (1977). He also wrote The Bittersweet Century: Speculations on Modern Science and American Democracy (1989) as well as Revolution American Style: The 1960s and Beyond (1996).
    Dr. Goldstene continues to pursue research on the American political scene and participates in public and scholarly forums in his field of expertise. His papers reflect his involvement in teaching at CSUS, as well as scholarly research.

    Preferred Citation note

    [Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 2001/29, Paul N. Goldstene Papers, Department of Special Collections and University Archives, University Library, California State University, Sacramento.

    Conditions Governing Use note

    Copyright is protected by the copyright law, Chapter 17 of the U.S. Code. Requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce from collections must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives. Permission for publication is given on the behalf of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Goldstene, Paul, 1930-
    Goldstene, Paul, 1930-
    Democracy
    Political science