Norman Kaplan papers, ca. 1950s-1970s

Mss.B.K136

Date: Circa 1950-1979 | Size: 40 Linear feet, Ca. 40,000 items
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Abstract

This collection of correspondence and documents concerns the sociology of science, i.e., the relationship of governments and scientific establishments, and especially the problems of organization, planning, policy-making, and productivity. There is much on scientific research and technology, especially for the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Norway, Poland, Sweden, U.S.S.R., and Yugoslavia. There is a significant series of transcripts of interviews with scientists and government officials in various countries.

Background note

Norman Kaplan was a sociologist.

Collection Information

Physical description

Ca. 40,000 items.

Provenance

Presented by Thelma Kaplan and Martin Kaplan and accessioned, 08/--/1977 (1977 2076ms).

Indexing Terms


Corporate Name(s)

  • American Sociological Association
  • Artificial Heart Assessment Panel.
  • Eastern Sociological Society (U.S.)
  • Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften.
  • National Science Foundation, U.S.
  • Sciences Resources Project.
  • Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research.

Family Name(s)

  • Rubenstein, Albert A.

Occupation(s)

  • Scientists.

Personal Name(s)

  • Backman, Carl W.
  • Bershady, Harold J.
  • Brooks, Harvey
  • Chamberlain, O. (Owen)
  • Colbert, James
  • Dedijer, Stevan
  • Ebbin, Steven
  • Gordon, Gerald
  • Gruner, Wayne
  • Hagstrom, Warren O.
  • Hess, Eugene Lyle
  • Hirsch, Walter
  • Holmfeld, John D.
  • Jaffe, Bernard
  • Kagarise, Ronald L.
  • Kaplan, Norman,1923-1976.
  • Mesthene, Emmanuel G.
  • Miller, Norman
  • Morehouse, Ward
  • Orlans, Harold
  • Parsons, Talcott, 1902-1979
  • Roberts, John M.
  • Rubinstein, Bertha
  • Rubinstein, Eli A. (Eli Abraham)
  • Shepard, Herbert Allen
  • Sherman, John
  • Sherwin, Chalmers William
  • Storer, Norman W.
  • Taube, Henry, 1915-2005
  • Thimann, Kenneth Vivian, 1904-1997
  • Uyeki, Eugene
  • Verhoogen, John
  • Warshaw, Israel
  • Wilson, Marjorie

Subject(s)

  • Research -- Austria.
  • Research -- Belgium.
  • Research -- Canada.
  • Research -- Czechoslovakia.
  • Research -- Denmark.
  • Research -- France.
  • Research -- Germany.
  • Research -- Great Britain.
  • Research -- India.
  • Research -- Italy.
  • Research -- Japan.
  • Research -- Norway.
  • Research -- Poland.
  • Research -- Soviet Union.
  • Research -- Sweden.
  • Research -- United States.
  • Research -- Yugoslavia.
  • Science -- Social aspects.
  • Science -- Societies, etc.
  • Science and state.
  • Technology and state.