Background
Szanton, Peter Loeb was born on November 7, 1930 in New York City. Son of Jules and Carolyn (Loeb) Szanton.
(A brief and well-written analysis, by an insider, of the ...)
A brief and well-written analysis, by an insider, of the attempts - mostly failures - of academics and other consultants to provide useful advice to officials of city government during the "urban crisis" of the 1970s and '80s. Though grounded in the experience of two decades ago, the book formulates lessons of permanent relevance to anyone seeking to "speak truth to power."
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0871548747/?tag=2022091-20
(A brief and well-written analysis, by an insider, of the ...)
A brief and well-written analysis, by an insider, of the attempts - mostly failures - of academics and other consultants to provide useful advice to officials of city government during the "urban crisis" of the 1970s and '80s. Though grounded in the experience of two decades ago, the book formulates lessons of permanent relevance to anyone seeking to "speak truth to power."
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0595177875/?tag=2022091-20
Szanton, Peter Loeb was born on November 7, 1930 in New York City. Son of Jules and Carolyn (Loeb) Szanton.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1952. Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1955. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1958.
Law clerk to Judge O. Carter, United States District Court, San Francisco, 1959; associate, Solinger & Gordon, New York City, 1960-1962; member policy planning staff, Office of Secretary of Defense, Washington, 1962-1964; senior staff, bureau of Budget, Washington, 1965-1967; president, New York City-Rand Institute, 1967-1971; research director, National Commision on Government Organisation, Washington, 1973-1975; associate director, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, 1977-1979; vice president, Hamilton, Rabinovitz & Szanton, Washington, 1979-1985; president, Szanton Associations, Washington, since 1985. Consultant White House, Washington, 1977, Ford Foundation, New York City, 1976-1990, Business Roundtables, Boston, Honolulu, 1987-1988, German Marshall Fund, Washington, 1989-1991.
(A brief and well-written analysis, by an insider, of the ...)
(A brief and well-written analysis, by an insider, of the ...)
Board president Youth Service American, Washington, 1985-1988. Board directors Partners for Democratic Change, San Francisco, since 1990, Youthbuild United States of America, Belmont, Massachusetts, since 1991. Trustee National Academy Public Administration, Washington, since 1990, Alliance for Redesigning Government, Washington, since 1992.
Member Council on Foreign Relations, Cosmos Club.
Married Eleanor Stokes, June 22, 1957. Children: Nathan Stokes, Andrew Emlen, Sarah Loeb.