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Name
  
Nathaniel Peffer


Died
  
April 12, 1964

Education
  
Awards
  
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada

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Basis for peace in the Far E, Prerequisites to Peace in the Far E, The fallacy of conquest, Educational experiments in industry, New Schools for Older Stu

Nathaniel Peffer (Chinese: 裴斐; June 30, 1890, New York City - April 12, 1964) was an American researcher of Far East problems.

Educated at the University of Chicago, Peffer became a Far Eastern correspondent for the New York Tribune, and lived in China for 25 years. After invitations to lecture on the Far East to various American universities, he was appointed a lecturer at Columbia University in 1937, associate professor of International Relations there in 1939, and Professor in 1943. He retired from the university in 1958.

Literary works

  • The white man's dilemma - climax of the age of imperialism, 1927
  • China - the collapse of a civilization, 1930
  • Must we fight in Asia?, 1935
  • Japan and the Pacific. 1935
  • The Far East, a modern history. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1958
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