Nelson Woolf Polsby was an American political scientist who specialized in the study of the United States presidency and United States Congress. He was a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and former editor of the American Political Science Review from 1971-77. Polsby was born in Norwich, Connecticut, and grew up in the state. He earned his undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University. He earned a master's and a doctoral degree from Yale University. Wikipedia
NOTE: The program of the public memorial that was held for Professor Nelson Polsby on Thursday, April 5, 2007 is available here . www.igs.berkeley.edu/announcements/polsby_memorial
Our guest today is Nelson Polsby, who is the Heller Professor of Political Science at the University of California at Berkeley. globetrotter.berkeley.edu/people2/Polsby/polsby-con0.html
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