Ross M. Lence

Political Scientist and Academic Scholar

Ross M. Lence - Political Scientist and Academic Scholar
Born

December 19th, 1943
81 years ago

Died

2006
19 years ago — 63 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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A political scientist and academic, focused on the study of American politics and public policy. Contributed extensively to discussions on political theory and the works of important political figures. Held teaching positions at various institutions, shaping the education of future political scientists. Authored several works that analyzed the intersections of politics and society, contributing to comprehensive understanding in the field.

Published works on American political theory

Taught at various universities

Analyzed key political figures' contributions

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