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John Marshall and the Humanities in Europe: Shifting Patterns of Rockefeller Foundation Support

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John Marshall is best remembered asthe first resident director of the RockefellerFoundation's Study and Conference Center atBellagio. Yet, his influence on knowledge,thought, and practice rivalled that of any ofhis contemporaries at the Rockefeller. Thispaper describes how he `went about hisbusiness' as a Foundation officer, and examineshis contribution to the creation of atransatlantic community of like-mindedtheorists and practitioners of communications.

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  1. Department of Communication Studies, Concordia University, 7141 Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4B 1R6

    William J. Buxton

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Buxton, W.J. John Marshall and the Humanities in Europe: Shifting Patterns of Rockefeller Foundation Support. Minerva 41, 133–153 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1023606814200

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