Interview Summary

Ronald A. Dahl was the Sterling Professor of Political Science at Yale University and served as the president of the American Political Science Association in 1966-67. This is a series of interviews conducted from May 2, 1980 to April 9, 1981 and covers his early years, education, time in the U.S. Army, and his career at Yale.

Interview Accession

1987oh262_apsa005

Interviewee Name

Robert A. Dahl

Interviewer Name

Nelson Polsby

Interview Date

1980-05-02

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Dahl, Robert A. Interview by Nelson Polsby. 02 May. 1980. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Dahl, R.A. (1980, May 02). Interview by N. Polsby. APSA/Pi Sigma Alpha: American Political Science Association Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Dahl, Robert A., interview by Nelson Polsby. May 02, 1980, APSA/Pi Sigma Alpha: American Political Science Association Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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