Heinz Eulau

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Heinz Eulau (born October 14, 1915 in Offenbach am Main ; died January 18, 2004 in Stanford (California) ) was a German-American political scientist of the Jewish faith.

Life

After the National Socialists came to power , Eulau left Germany in 1934 and reached the United States in 1935, where he studied political science at the University of California, Berkeley . In 1941 he received his Ph. D. there .

During World War II , Eulau worked as a propaganda analyst for the United States Department of Justice , and then worked as a journalist for The New Republic . From 1958 he taught as a professor at Stanford University .

1971/72 Eulau served as president of the American Political Science Association . In 1972 he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences . A prize for outstanding political science publications was named after him, the Heinz Eulau Award .

Fonts (selection)

  • The behavioral persuasion in politics . New York, Random House, 1963

literature

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