Nationality American Name James Millar | Fields International relations | |
Born 1936 San Antonio, Texas Alma mater Cornell UniversityUniversity of Texas at Austin Died November 30, 2008, Washington, D.C., United States Books Politics, Work, and Daily Life in the USSR, The Soviet economic experiment, The ABCs of Soviet socialism Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada |
James Robert Millar (1936 – November 30, 2008) was an American political scientist and economist. He was a renowned expert on the Soviet economy.
A native of San Antonio, Texas, Millar attended the University of Texas at Austin, graduating in 1958. He went on to pursue a doctorate degree at Cornell University, including a year spent as an exchange student at Moscow State University.
The National Council for Eurasian and East European Research awards the annual "James R. Millar Graduate Student Prize" for the best graduate student research paper in the humanities and social sciences regarding current or former communist regimes, in honor of Millar.
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