Overview
- Presents a collection of Professor Alexander L. George’s works from the major fields to which he contributed
- Includes biographical essays by his wife and coauthor (Juliette L. George), daughter (Mary George Douglass), former student (Dan Caldwell), and professional colleague (Janice Gross Stein)
- Features 25 photographs of Alexander L. George and his family, which have not previously been published
Part of the book series: Pioneers in Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Practice (PAHSEP, volume 15)
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Front Matter
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About Alexander L. George
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Works by Alexander L. George
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Back Matter
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About this book
of the late twentieth century. He and his wife, Juliette George, wrote one of the first
psychobiographies, and Professor George went on to write seminal articles and books
focusing on political psychology, the operational code, foreign policy decisionmaking,
case study methodology, deterrence, coercive diplomacy, policy legitimacy, and bridging
the gap between the academic and policymaking communities. This book is the firstand only one to contain examples of the works across these fields written by Alexander
George and several of his collaborators.
• This is a collection of Alexander L. George's works from the major fields to which
he contributed.
• There are biographical essays by his wife and co-author (Juliette L. George), daughter
(Mary George Douglass), former student (Dan Caldwell), and professional colleague
(Janice Gross Stein).
• There are 25 photographs of Alexander L. George and his family which have not
previously been published.
Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Alexander L. George: A Pioneer in Political and Social Sciences
Book Subtitle: With a Foreword by Dan Caldwell
Editors: Dan Caldwell
Series Title: Pioneers in Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Practice
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90772-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-90771-0Published: 02 August 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-08096-9Published: 19 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-90772-7Published: 20 July 2018
Series ISSN: 2509-5579
Series E-ISSN: 2509-5587
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 286
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations, 10 illustrations in colour
Topics: Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, History of Science