Robert Boguslaw

Background

Boguslaw, Robert was born on June 19, 1919 in New York City. Son of Max and Eva (Zaslavsky) Boguslaw.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Brooklyn College, 1940; Master of Arts, Brooklyn College, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1954.

Career

Senior staff scientist, Rand Corporation and Systems Development Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1953-1965; research professor, senior social scientist, American U., Washington, 1965-1966; professor sociology, Washington University, St. Louis, 1966-1985; professor emeritus, Washington University, 1985-1993; research professor Center Technology and Policy, Boston University, 1985-1986. Visiting scholar London School Economics, 1973. Consultant National Academy Science, 1963, Office Advanced Systems, United States Social Security Administration, Washington, 1978-1979.

Member of advisory panel Office Technology Assessment, United States Congress, 1976-1977.

Achievements

• Robert Boguslaw has been listed as a noteworthy Sociologist, educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Systems Analysis and Social Planning

    (Book by Boguslaw, Robert)

  • Prologue to sociology

    (Book by Boguslaw, Robert)

  • The New Utopians A Study of System Design and Social Change

    (Softcover. 1965 'Prentice-Hall' ed, 120 pp, 23 cm. Covers...)

  • New Utopians: Study of System Design and Social Change (Spectrum Books)

Membership

Member of advisory board City Community Mental Health Service, Santa Monica, California, 1958-1963. Chairman Santa Monica Welfare Council, California, 1958-1959. Served to First lieutenant United States Army, 1941-1945.

Member American Sociological Association, Society for Study Social Problems (Chairman of Commission oninternat. tensions 1964-1966).

Connections

Married Wanda Steinberg, April 23, 1956. Children: Chelle, Janet, Lisa.

Father:

Max Boguslaw

Mother:

Eva (Zaslavsky) Boguslaw

Spouse:

Wanda Steinberg

child:

Lisa Boguslaw

child:

Janet Boguslaw

child:

Chelle Boguslaw