1951 January-May

Containers:
Box 523, Reel M Wil 1, Frame 374
Creator:
Willits, Joseph H. (Joseph Henry) (1889-1979) and Rockefeller Foundation. Division of Social Sciences
Scope and content:

Organized according to interview and visit, Willits talks to various professionals in the field and discusses projects, grant proposals and fellowships. The Social Science Program is focused on the developing social behavior as a science, applying social science to human problems, developing professionals and establishing a firm basis for social philosophy. Topics in this journal include political behavior, economics and economic history, and international relations. Princeton University's Institute of International Studies is discussed. Willits visits University of Pennsylvania to survey their social science department and attends a conference on Quantitative Description of Technological Change.

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