Year: 1956
Type: article
Abstract: The fourteenth annual meeting of the Midwest Conference of Political Scientists was held May 3-5 at Marquette University with 225 persons in attendance.Featured speakers were Denis W. Brogan of Cambridge University who spoke on "The Prospects of Political Science in Europe," Harold Lasswell whose topic was "The Professional Problems of Political Scientists," and Gerhart Niemeyer whose subject was "General Assumptions Concerning Soviet-American Relations."Round table discussions were conducted on the following topics: "Midwest Political Parties," "The Role of Political Theory in Political Science," "Woodrow Wilson as Domestic and Foreign Policy Leader," "Civil Liberties and National Security," "Political Implications of Land Reform in Asia and Latin America," and "National and International Implications of the Twentieth Party Congress."The most important decision of the business meeting was the action to establish a Midwest Political Science Journal in cooperation with the Wayne University Press.
Language: English
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4206444769