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Title: Robert A. Packenham papers
Date (inclusive): 1958-1991
Collection Number: 2006C47
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English and Portuguese
Physical Description:
24 manuscript boxes
(9.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings, correspondence, notes, interview transcripts and sound recordings, and printed matter, relating to economic development
and dependency theory, American foreign aid, and political and economic development in Brazil.
Creator:
Packenham, Robert A.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2006.
[Identification of item], Robert A. Packenham papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
American historian and author Robert A. Packenham is a professor of political science emeritus at Stanford University.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection consists of writings, correspondence, notes, interview transcripts and sound recordings, and printed matter,
relating to economic development and dependency theory, American foreign aid, and political and economic development in Brazil.
Of particular interest in the collection are the files of research plans and procedures, individual and group socio-economic
demographic data on Brazilian federal deputies, and transcripts of interview with the deputies, conducted by Robert Packenham.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Economic assistance, American
Economic development
Brazil -- Politics and government
Brazil -- Economic conditions
Dependency