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Quincy Wright

American political scientist (1890-1970) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 79

Philip Quincy Wright was an American political scientist based at the University of Chicago known for his pioneering work and expertise in international law, international relations, and security studies.

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Guggenheim Fellowship1925
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He headed the Causes of War project at the University of Chicago, which resulted in the prominent 1942 multi-volume book A Study of War.

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Writers
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Writer / Author
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Deceased
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Lived 1890 to 1970 · aged 79