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International Encyclopedia of Learned Societies and Academies
By Joseph C. Kiger
400 pages
- Contributors:
- Includes content by:
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Michael T. Queyja
Rupert Myers
J. Bartlett Ronald
M. Innas Ali
P. Verdoodt
Aristides A. P. LeÃo
Kiril A. Manov
Michael R. Dence
Ta-You Wu
Teresa Ross Arrington
Michael T. QueyjaShow more
Rupert Myers
J. Bartlett Ronald
M. Innas Ali
P. Verdoodt
Aristides A. P. LeÃo
Kiril A. Manov
Michael R. Dence
Ta-You Wu
Teresa Ross Arrington
Conrad Grau
Manuel Quintana Marrero
Ladislav Tondl
Erik Dal
Abdel Mongy Abou Aziz
GÖsta Mickwitz
James J. Cooke
Eva-Maria Streier
Evangelos Yocaris
Peter Tamasi
Noel H. Mayfield
Chiarella Esposito
Suh Ton-Kak
Jean M. Kiger
N. Hawcroft
M. D. Shami
JosÉ Pinto Peixoto
Armando J. L. Pombeiro
P. E. Spargo
Antoinette Emch-DÉriaz
Ichael De L. Landon
Joseph J. Kincaid
G. B. Marini-BettÒlo
Melvin S. Arrington
- Publisher:
- Greenwood Press
- Place of publication:
- Westport, CT
- Publication year:
- 1993
- Subjects:
Synopsis
This book provides historical sketches of the most significant learned societies and academies located outside the United States. Complementing Kiger's Research Institutions and Learned Societies, which covers the United States, this volume includes profiles, arranged alphabetically, on 100 societies located in fifty countries. Each profile provides comprehensive, uniform, up-to-date information on both the history and current operations of the subject society. Entries conclude with sources of additional ...
This book provides historical sketches of the most significant learned societies and academies located outside the United States. Complementing Kiger's Research Institutions and Learned Societies, which covers the United States, this volume includes profiles, arranged alphabetically, on 100 societies located in fifty countries. Each profile provides comprehensive, uniform, up-to-date information on both the history and current operations of the subject society. Entries conclude with sources of additional information. Appendices provide chronologies, genealogies, and topical listings. The work is fully indexed.
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Table of contents
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- Title Page iii
- Contents v
- Preface ix
- Afghanistan 1
- Albania 5
- Argentina 7
- Australia 9
- Austria 27
- Bangladesh 33
- Belgium 37
- Brazil 47
- Bulgaria 51
- Canada 55
- China, People's Republic Of 65
- China, Republic Of 73
- Colombia 79
- Title Page iii
- Contents v
- Preface ix
- Afghanistan 1
- Albania 5
- Argentina 7
- Australia 9
- Austria 27
- Bangladesh 33
- Belgium 37
- Brazil 47
- Bulgaria 51
- Canada 55
- China, People's Republic Of 65
- China, Republic Of 73
- Colombia 79
- Commonwealth of Independent States 83
- Croatia 89
- Cuba 93
- Czechoslovakia 97
- Denmark 101
- Egypt 109
- Finand 113
- France 123
- Germany 143
- Ghana 159
- Greece 161
- Hungary 165
- India 173
- Ireland 183
- Israel 187
- Italy 189
- Japan 195
- Jordan 203
- Korea, Republic Of 205
- Mexico 209
- Netherlands 211
- New Zealand 215
- Norway 221
- Pakistan 223
- Philippines, Republic of The 227
- Poland 231
- Portugal 237
- Romania 243
- Slovenia 247
- South Africa, Republic Of 251
- Spain 257
- Sweden 263
- Switzerland 273
- United Kingdom 279
- Uruguay 303
- Vatican City State 309
- Venezuela 315
- Annex 321
- Appendix 1 - Chronology 339
- Appendix 2 - Genealogy 343
- Appendix 3 - Areas of Interest 349
- Index 353
- Contributors 373
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