Adda Bozeman

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Adda B. Bozeman (born Adda von Bruemmer December 17, 1908 in Geistershof, Latvia, Russian Empire ; died December 3, 1994 in Bronxville ) was a Latvian-American political scientist.

Life

Adda von Bruemmer was the daughter of the Latvian lawyer Leon von Bruemmer (1884-1967), he worked as a judge in Latvia until 1938, and Anna von Kahlen. Adda von Bruemmer married the American Virgil Bozeman in 1937, they had a daughter, and in 1951 the doctor Arne Barkhus. Von Bruemmer emigrated with his mother in 1918 and stayed in the Free State of Danzig and from 1924 in Königsberg (Prussia) . From 1930 she studied law, economics and philosophy in Heidelberg and Berlin. In 1931 she passed an interpreting exam in Mannheim and in 1933 received a diploma from Sciences Po in Paris. After the transfer of power to the National Socialists in 1933, she left Germany.

Von Bruemmer was admitted to the Middle Temple Inn in Great Britain in 1933 and as a barrister at law in 1936 . She moved to the United States in 1936 and received an LL.B. and a JD

Bozeman worked at the Hoover Institute Stanford until 1939 and at Augustana College , Rock Island from 1943 to 1947 . Bozeman was Professor of International Relations at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville from 1947 to 1977 and continued to publish afterwards.

Fonts (selection)

  • Regional conflicts around Geneva: an inquiry into the origin, nature, and implications of the neutralized zone of Savoy and the customs-free zones of Gex and Upper Savoy . Stanford, Calif: Stanford Univ. Press, 1949
  • Politics and culture in international history . Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. Pr., 1960
  • Conflict in Africa: Concepts and realities . Princeton / NJ: Princeton Univ. Press, 1976 ISBN 0-691-03104-5
  • The future of law in a multicultural world . Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. Press, 1971 ISBN 0-691-05643-9

literature

  • Bozeman, Adda , in: Werner Röder; Herbert A. Strauss (Ed.): International Biographical Dictionary of Central European Emigrés 1933–1945 . Volume 2.1. Munich: Saur, 1983 ISBN 3-598-10089-2 , pp. 138f.

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personal data
SURNAME Bozeman, Adda
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bozeman Bruemmer, Adda
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Latvian-American political scientist
DATE OF BIRTH December 17, 1908
PLACE OF BIRTH Ghost court
DATE OF DEATH 3rd December 1994
Place of death Bronxville