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HUNTINGTON, Samuel Phillips

HUNTINGTON, Samuel Phillips. American, b. 1927. Genres: Military/Defense/Arms control, Politics/Government. Career: Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor, Eaton Professor of Science of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge., Massachusetts, since 1982 (joined faculty, 1950; Director, Center for International Affairs, 1978-89; Dillon Professor of International Affairs, 1981-82). Director, John M. Olin Institute for Strategic Studies, since 1989. Vice-President, 1984-85, and President, 1986-87, American Political Science Associate Assistant Director, 1958-59, Associate Director, 1959-62, Institute of War and Peace Studies, and Associate Professor of Government, 1959-62, Columbia University, NYC. Member of Council, American Political Science Association, 1969-71; Member, Presidential Task Force on International Development, 1969-70; Member, Commission on U.S./Latin American Relations, 1974-75; Coord. of Security Planning, Natl. Security Council, 1977-78; Member, Commission on Integrated Long Term Strategy, 1986-88. Co-ed., Foreign Policy journal, 1970-77. Publications: The Soldier and the State: The Theory and Politics of Civil-Military Relations, 1957; The Common Defense: Strategic Programs in National Politics, 1961; (ed.) Changing Patterns of Military Politics, 1962; (co-author) Political Power: USA/USSR, 1964; Political order in Changing Societies, 1968; (co-ed.) Authoritarian Politics in Modern Society: The Dynamics of Established One-Party Systems, 1970 (co-author) The Crisis of Democracy, 1975; (with J. M. Nelson) No Easy Choice: Political Participation in Developing Countries, 1976; American Politics: The Promise of Disharmony, 1981; (ed.) The Strategic Imperative: New Policies for American Security, 1982; (co-author) Living with Nuclear Weapons, 1983; (co-ed.) Global Dilemmas, 1985; (co-ed.) Reorganizing America's Defense, 1985; (co-ed.) Understanding Political Development, 1987; The Third War: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century, 1991; The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order, 1996. Address: 1737 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

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