Background
Basu, Asoke Ariel was born on April 28, 1938 in Calcutta, India. Son of Sri Sudhir and Srimati Ila (Dutta) Basu. came to the United States, 1958.
Basu, Asoke Ariel was born on April 28, 1938 in Calcutta, India. Son of Sri Sudhir and Srimati Ila (Dutta) Basu. came to the United States, 1958.
Bachelor in Sociology, West Virginia University, 1961. Master of Arts in Sociology, Oklahoma University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, Oklahoma University, 1966.
Assistant professor.sociology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1966-1968; professor, California State University, Hayward, since 1968; research associate, Center for S. Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 1978-1979; special assistant to the dean, School of Arts, Letters and Social Sciences California State University, Hayward research associate department sociology, University of California, Berkeley, 1992-1996; chair department sociology, California State University, Hayward, 1992-1995. Visiting scholar Harvard University, Boston, 1973, Hoover Institute, Stanford, California, 1981-1983.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Nen. Indian Sociological Association (life), International Society Association (president research committee sociology education), Pacific Society Association (chairman committee status of minorities inthe profession).
Married Mollie Saine Pope, November 13, 1944. 1 child, Melissa.