SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

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• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 11, 2005
• Sequence Number: 14
• Publication Date: January 1, 1956
• Content Type: STUDY

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Summer Session Offerings
1956
Social and.- -Political Evolution in the Western Mediterranean: Euroj2e
A comparative analysis of the major social and political problems
of the Iberian Peninsula, Italy, and southern Fiance, comprising a review
of the salient features of the region, a discussion of recent developr.:ents
and an evaluation of their significance and their impact upon U.S. policies
and obJectives.
To bo given by RENZO SERENO, Student of Gaetano Mosca, Graduate of 1'Ecole
de Droit, Paris, and currently Senior Researcher with the Rand Corporatic
Monday, Trednesday 4:O0-6:00 p.m.
Political Evolution in the Western 2bditerrancan: North Africa
Analysis of government and politics in Morocco, ;Ugeria, Tunisia
and Libya, with a brief survey of historical background. Attention will be
given to problems of United Status policy in the area and to United Nations
treatment of North African questions.
To be given by REN3AITIN RIVLIN, Ph.D., Harvard University; Experience in
North Africa under assigrr+ent fror., O.S.S. in 1945 and under grants fron
the Social Science Research Council in 1951 and 1954; author of
nurorous monographs-and articles on the area and currently Assistant
Professor of Political Science, Brooklyn College,
Wodnosday, Thursday 8:00-10:00 a,n,
Econor.1icc Devo1o ?eat in the Western Mediterranean
An advanced soriinlr Oealing with the analysis of tho physical, social,
and econoyiic onviromricnt, problems of land tenure and resettlement, the
doveloprnont of external econoriios, expansion and nodernization of
agriculture, industrialization, the role of national and intornntional
agencies, and problems of private foreign investment.
To be given by VICTOR R. SULL,:jr :, D,SC. , University of Florence; Associate
li ricl,ltural Econo'-iist, Depart--_ont of Agriculture, 1943-1946; no ber of
U1 IA 3.ssion to Italy, 1946..19447; with U,S, Foreign Service 1947-1951;
Chief of Greek Desk, Economic Cooperation ,^.drainistr:.tion, 19.51-1954951,
U.S, Roprosontativo, the Italian Federation of Far:. Cooperatives, 1954.
4nthor: Ikr~-iy Handbook on Agriculture for Italy.
Monday, ',Jo0nosd:ay
7:00 to 9:00 p,x..
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Suiicr Scssion Offorings
1956
Social Change in the Western Mediterranean: North Africa
A seminar exploring the relationship between social change and the
development of nationalism, This course examines the forces released by
the encounter between traditional Arab Isla,dc society and the modern age
and, in studying the interaction of personality and social structure in an
are of transition, pays particular attention to the emergence of new social
classes, new social values, and new ideologies,
To be given by MANFRED HAL N, r.A., School of Advanced International
Studies, Candidate for Ph,D,; Overseas service with U.S. Army, 1941. 46;
with the Department of State since 1945; currently Special Assistant
to the Chief of the Division of Intelligence Research for Near East,
Africa and. South Asia; twice winner of the ~britorious Service Award of
the Department of State,
Tuesday, Thursday 7:00-9;00 p.m.
Symposium on Problems of Colonialism
Weekly sessions for all students and faculty at which guest speakers
will present selected subjects and.guide ensuing discussion. The guest
speakers will be drawn from a list of such prominent journalists and
reporters as; James Reston and Clifton Daniel, New York Times;
Ernest K. Lindley, NeIv' eek; Ferdinand Kuhn, free lance journalist;
Joseph C. Harsch, The Christian Science Monitor; and Max Freedman,
The Manchester Guardian,
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