Harvey Wheeler
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Harvey Wheeler | |
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| Born | October 17, 1918 Subiaco Academy |
| Alma mater | Indiana University (B.A., M.A.) Harvard University (Ph.D.) |
| Notable work | Fail-Safe (1962) |
| Spouse | !-- Noreen Wheeler (Burleigh) --> |
| Children | 3 |
John Harvey Wheeler (October 17, 1918 – September 6, 2004) was an American
online education and the Internet as a democratizing tool. He taught a course in "OnLine Publishing" for Connected Education
in the mid-to-late 1980s.
Biography
Wheeler was born on October 17, 1918, in
Subiaco Academy, earned his bachelor's and master's degree from Indiana University, and his PhD from Harvard University. He taught at Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University; became full professor of political science at Washington and Lee University, where he wrote Fail-Safe. In 1960, he became a longtime fellow at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions in Santa Barbara, California. While at CSDI he wrote, edited or contributed to a dozen books, including Democracy in a Revolutionary Era (1968) and The Virtual Library (1987). Wheeler was an authority on Francis Bacon (1561–1626). He died on September 6, 2004, in Carpinteria, California
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Books
- Lattimore the Scholar, (1953), co-author with George Boas; Baltimore.
- The Conservative Crisis, (1956), Public Affairs Press, Washington.
- Fail-Safe, (1962) Eugene Burdick & Harvey Wheeler, McGraw Hill; Re-published, 1999, by Ecco Press, now part of Harper-Collins.
- Democracy in a Revolutionary Era, (1968) Harvey Wheeler, Encyclopædia Britannica Bicentennial Perspectives; Published separately by Praeger. New York.
- Democracy in a Revolutionary Era, (1970) Praeger, New York.
- Beyond the Punitive Society, (1973) editor and contributor, W.H. Freeman, San Francisco.
- The Structure of Human Reflexion, (1990) Ed and contributor, Peter Lang, New York.
Filmography
References
External links
- Harvey Wheeler at IMDb
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