John Dickey Montgomery papers, 1946-1991

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Creators:
Montgomery, John D. (John Dickey), 1920-2008
Abstract:
Writings, reports, notes, interview summaries, and printed matter relating to American aid to South Vietnam and other southeast Asian countries, economic development in various Asian and African countries, Japanese and German public opinion regarding the purge of wartime leaders after World War II, and political, social, and economic effects of the purge on Japan and Germany.
Extent:
19 manuscript boxes (7.7 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], John Dickey Montgomery papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Writings, reports, notes, interview summaries, and printed matter relating to American aid to South Vietnam and other southeast Asian countries, economic development in various Asian and African countries, Japanese and German public opinion regarding the purge of wartime leaders after World War II, and political, social, and economic effects of the purge on Japan and Germany.

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1920 February 15
Born, Evanston, Illinois
1941
B.A., Kalamazoo College
1951
Ph.D., Harvard University
1953
Author, Purge in Occupied Japan
1957
Author, Forced to be Free
1957-1959
Chief Academic Advisor, National Institute of Administration, Saigon, Vietnam
1959
Author, Cases in Vietnamese Administration
1961
Co-author, Education and Training in Developing Countries and Traditions, Values and Socio-Economic Development
1962
Author, The Politics of Foreign Aid
1963-
Professor of Public Administration, Harvard University
1966
Author, Approaches to Development: Politics, Administration and Change
1969
Co-author, Political and Administrative Development
1975
Co-author, Policy Science and Population
1976
Co-author, Values and Development: Appraising Asian Experience
1979
Co-author, Patterns of Policy: Comparative and Longitudinal Studies of Population Events
1980
Co-author, Appropriate Technology and Social Values
1980-
Chairman, Department of Government, Harvard University
1981
Co-author, Technology and International Affairs
1948
M.A., Harvard University
1974
Author, Technology and Civic Life, Making and Implementing Development Decisions
1991-
Director, Pacific Basin Research Center, Soka University of America
1986
Author, Aftermath: Tarnished Outcomes of American Foreign Policy
1995
Editor, with Dennis A. Rondinelli, Great Policies: Strategic Innovations in Asia and the Pacific Basin
1997
Editor, Values in Education: Social Capital Formation in Asia and the Pacific
1998
Editor, Human Rights: Positive Policies in Asia and the Pacific Rim
2001
Editor, with Alex Inkeles, Social Capital as a Policy Resource
1999-2001
Editor, Policy Sciences
2008 April 3
Died, Newton, Massachusetts
Acquisition information:
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1975, with incremental material received in subsequent years.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], John Dickey Montgomery papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
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