Keller, Suzanne 1930-

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KELLER, Suzanne 1930-

PERSONAL: Born April 16, 1930, in Vienna, Austria; came to United States in 1939, naturalized citizen, 1944. Education: Hunter College (now of the City University of New York), A.B., 1948; Columbia University, M.A., 1950, Ph.D., 1953. Hobbies and other interests: Travel.

ADDRESSES: Office—c/o Department of Sociology, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540.

CAREER: Interpreter and translator in Paris, France, 1952-53; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for International Studies, Cambridge, research associate in international relations, 1954-57; Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, assistant professor of sociology, 1957-60; New York Medical College, New York, NY, research associate in psychiatry, 1961-62; Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, associate professor of sociology, 1962-63; Fulbright lecturer in Athens, Greece, 1963-65; Athens Center of Ekistics, Athens, lecturer and research analyst, 1965-67; Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, professor of sociology, beginning 1968. Princeton University, visiting professor, 1966.

MEMBER: World Society for Ekistics, World Future Society, American Sociological Association (vice president, 1975-77).

AWARDS, HONORS: Guggenheim Foundation fellow, 1972.

WRITINGS:

Beyond the Ruling Class, Random House (New York, NY), 1963.

The Urban Neighborhood, Random House (New York, NY), 1968.

(With Donald Light, Jr.) Sociology, Random House (New York, NY), 1975.

(Editor) Building for Women, Lexington Books (Lexington, MA), 1981.

(Consulting editor) Marriage and Family Today, Random House (New York, NY), 1983.

(With Craig Calhoun and Donald Light) Understanding Sociology, photographs by Douglas Harper, McGraw-Hill (New York, NY), 1995.

Community: Pursuing the Dream, Living the Reality, Princeton University Press (Princeton, NJ), 2002.

Contributor to sociology journals and other periodicals.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Library Journal, January, 2003, M. C. Duhig, review of Community: Pursuing the Dream, Living the Reality, p. 139.*

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