Neimanis, George J(uris)

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NEIMANIS, George J(uris)

NEIMANIS, George J(uris). American (born Latvia), b. 1932. Genres: Social sciences, Documentaries/Reportage. Career: Worked for private industry, 1949-53 and 1955-58; U.S. Department of the Army, civilian logistics officer, 1958-66; Gannon College, Erie, PA, instructor in economics, 1966-68; Niagara University, Niagara University, NY, professor of economics, 1970-, Everett W. Ockerman Lecturer, 1987, chairperson, Department of Economics and Commerce, 1975-84. Riga Business School, Riga, Latvia, visiting professor, 1991, 1993, 1994, and 1996, acting associate dean, 1993. Consultant to U.S. Agency for International Development, Business, Government, and Industry Consultants Inc., Hudson Institute, and Supreme Council of the Republic of Latvia. Publications: (with B.T. Britten, D. McGuire, and D. Sadkin) Niagara County, New York: Resources Exploitation and Environmental Consequences, 1880-1979, 1980; The Collapse of the Soviet Empire: A View from Riga, 1997. Contributor of articles and reviews to periodicals. Address: 425 Tryon Dr, Lewiston, NY 14092, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]

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