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UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Carole Pateman papers
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.2324
Physical Description:
4 linear feet
(9 boxes and 2 half boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1959-2009
Date (bulk): 1960-1980
Abstract: Carole Pateman (1940- ) is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the UCLA Department of Political Science. She was the first
woman President of the International Political Science Association (1991-1994) and was President of the American Political
Science Association (2009-2011). Her books include
Participation and Democratic Theory (1970),
The Problem of Political Obligation (1985),
The Sexual Contract (1988), and
The Disorder of Women: Democracy, Feminism and Political Theory (1989). The collection consists of materials related to Pateman's career as a scholar and professor, her published works,
as well as her collection of publications, clippings, and ephemera from the 1960s and 1970s related to anarchism, socialism,
labor organizing, war resistance, and civil disobedience.
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Language of Material: Materials are in English.
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Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Carole Pateman; Gift; 2016.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
9981084183606533
[Identification of item], Carole Pateman papers (Collection 2324). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
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Carole Pateman was born in Sussex, England on December 11, 1940. From a working-class family, Pateman benefited from British
social reforms of the 1940s which allowed her to attend Oxford University through merit-based examinations, where she earned
her BA, MA, and PhD. Pateman was appointed to the Department of Political Science at UCLA in 1990 and taught there until becoming
a professor emeritus. Pateman was the first woman President of the International Political Science Association (1991-1994)
and President of American Political Science Association (2009-2011). She was awarded honorary doctorates from the Australian
National University, the National University of Ireland, and Helsinki University. Her accomplishments include: Fellow of the
Australian Academy of Social Sciences (1980), the American Academy for Arts and Sciences (1996), and the British Academy (2007).
Pateman is known for her books
Participation and Democratic Theory (1970),
The Problem of Political Obligation (1985),
The Sexual Contract (1988), and
The Disorder of Women: Democracy, Feminism and Political Theory (1989).
The collection consists of materials related to UCLA political science faculty Carole Pateman, including materials related
to her work as a professor and scholar. A highlight is her collection of publications, clippings, and ephemera from the late
1950s through the 1970s related to anarchism, socialism, labor organizing, war resistance, and civil disobedience. The collection
also includes materials from courses taught, lectures, published works, and correspondence.
Arranged in the following series:
- Series 1: Anarchy publications, 1960-2001
- Series 2: Academic work, 1985-2009
The Carole Pateman papers, MS.2016.016. Available at Feminist Theory Archive, Brown University Library.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Labor
Communism
Anarchism
Political scientists -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archives.
University of California, Los Angeles. Department of Political Science--Faculty -- Archives