| Title: |
Reminiscences of Jean Gottman
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP90-A5
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Childhood; education, University of Paris, 1934-1937; teaching career, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University, 1941-1944, University of Paris, 1948-1956, and Oxford University, 1968-1983; research in France, Japan, and United States; interest in complex urban systems, publication of Megalopolis, 1961; advancement of geographical, historical-geographical and socioeconomic approaches to urbanization theory; involvement in European postwar policies and European integration; reflections on his trans-Atlantic experiences and perspectives.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 96 leaves, Tape: 7 cassettes
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1987. Permission required to cite, quote, or reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1987 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Gottmann, Jean, 1915-
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1915
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| Speaker occupation: |
University professor
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| Age at speaking: |
72
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| Document date: |
1987
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| Interviewer: |
Hammack, David
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Educators; European Economic Community countries; Europe--Economic integration; Gottmann, Jean, 1915-; Metropolitan government; Oxford University; Princeton University--Institute for Advanced Study; Universite de Paris; Urban policy; Urbanization
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0021183-16622
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