Background
Loewenberg, Gerhard was born on October 2, 1928 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Walter and Anne Marie (Cassirer) Loewenberg. came to the United States, 1936, naturalized, 1943.
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This book focuses on the U.S. Congress, the British parliament, the German Bundestag and the Kenyan National Assembly. It analyzes how legislatures develop, how they are constituted, and what functions they perform. It also examines the recruitment of their members, their internal organization and decision-making processes, and their linkages to the surrounding political environment. Aimed at helping the political science or government student understand the principal varieties of representative assemblies and be able to identify characteristics common to them all. Originally published by Little, Brown and Company in 1979.
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Very good hardcover with fair DJ. Pages contain highlighting. Covers show minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear/tears.
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Loewenberg, Gerhard was born on October 2, 1928 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Walter and Anne Marie (Cassirer) Loewenberg. came to the United States, 1936, naturalized, 1943.
Bachelor of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1949; A.M., Cornell Univercity, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1955.
Member faculty, Mount Holyoke College, 1953-1969; department chairman political science, Mount Holyoke College, 1963-1969; acting academic dean, Mount Holyoke College, 1968-1969; professor political science, U. Iowa, Iowa City, since 1970; department chairman, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1982-1984; dean College Liberal Arts, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1984-1992; director Comparative Legislation Research Center, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1971-1982, 92-; vice chair, East-West Parliamentary Practice Project, since 1990. Visiting associate professor Columbia, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966, U. Massachusetts summer session at Bologna, Italy, 1967, Cornell Univercity, 1968. Member of council Inter-University Consortium for Political Research, 1971-1974, chairman, 1973-1974.
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(This book focuses on the U.S. Congress, the British parli...)
Trustee Mount Holyoke College, 1971-1984, chairman, 1979-1984. Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member American Political Science Association (council 1971-1973, vice president 1990-1991, Frank J. Goodnow award 2001), Midwest Political Science Association, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Sigma Alpha.
Married Ina Perlstein, August 22, 1950. Children: Deborah, Michael.