Allan E. Goodman papers, bulk 1965-1975

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Summary

Creators:
Goodman, Allan E., 1944-
Abstract:
Writings, reports, correspondence, clippings, notes, interviews, and printed matter relating to the Vietnam War, the Paris peace talks of 1968-1973, elections in South Vietnam from 1967 to 1971, the South Vietnamese legislature, migration to Saigon, urbanization and political and demographic change in Southeast Asia, counterinsurgency, and Soviet-American detente.
Extent:
131 manuscript boxes, 2 card file boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 7 envelopes (56.6 Linear Feet)
Language:
In English, Vietnamese, and French
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Allan E. Goodman papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Writings, reports, correspondence, clippings, notes, interviews, and printed matter relating to the Vietnam War, the Paris peace talks of 1968-1973, elections in South Vietnam from 1967 to 1971, the South Vietnamese legislature, migration to Saigon, urbanization and political and demographic change in Southeast Asia, counterinsurgency, and Soviet-American detente.

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1944
Born, New York City
1966
B.S., Northwestern University
1967-1971
Consultant on Vietnamese Affairs, U.S. Department of State and RAND Corporation
1968
M.P.A., John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
1970-1974
Professor of Government and International Relations and Department Chairman, Clark University
1971
Ph.D., Harvard University
1972
Editor, Indochina in Conflict: A Political Assessment (D.C., Heath, Lexington, Massachusetts)
1973
Author, Politics in War: The Bases of Political Community in South Vietnam
1974-1975
National Fellow, Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace
1975-1980
Office of Political Research, Central Intelligence Agency
1978
Author, The Lost Peace: America's Search for a Negotiated Settlement of the Vietnam War
1978
Editor, Negotiating While Fighting: Diary of Admiral C.Turner Joy at the Korean Armistice Conference
1998-Present
President, CEO & Advisor at the Institute of International Education, Inc.
Acquisition information:
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1975 with several increments received periodically until 1996.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Users must sign a statement agreeing not to identify any persons mentioned in unpublished material in the collection (deceased U.S. citizens may be identified). The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Allan E. Goodman 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
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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