Susan Tolchin
Susan Tolchin | |
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| Born | Susan Jane Goldsmith January 14, 1941 Manhattan |
| Died | May 18, 2016 (aged 75) |
| Spouse | Martin Tolchin |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Bryn Mawr College, University of Chicago, New York University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Political scientist |
| Institutions | Mount Vernon College for Women, George Mason University |
Susan Jane Tolchin (January 14, 1941 – May 18, 2016) was an American political scientist.
Life
Susan Jane Goldsmith was born in Manhattan to Jacob Goldsmith, a lawyer, and his wife Dorothy (née Markowitz), a teacher. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College, the University of Chicago and New York University. She taught at Mount Vernon College, at The George Washington University during the early 1990s, and George Mason University.[1]
She married journalist Martin Tolchin in 1965, and coauthored many books on American politics. She died of ovarian cancer in 2016, at the age of 75.[2]
Works
- Martin Tolchin; Susan J. Tolchin (22 December 2015). Pinstripe Patronage. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-317-25418-8.
- Susan J. Tolchin (1999). The Angry American: How Voter Rage is Changing the Nation. Westview Press. ISBN 978-0-8133-6754-5.
- Martin Tolchin; Susan J. Tolchin (1976). Clout: Womanpower and Politics. Putnam.
- Martin Tolchin; Susan J. Tolchin (1971). To The Victor.... Random House. ISBN 9780394460369.
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References
- ^ Grimes, William (2016-05-19). "Susan Tolchin, Political Scientist Who Foresaw Voter Anger, Dies at 75". New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-05-27.
- ^ Berstein, Adam (May 19, 2016). "Susan Tolchin, scholar who focused on role of women in politics, dies at 75". Washington Post. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
Categories:
- 1941 births
- 2016 deaths
- American political scientists
- People from Manhattan
- Bryn Mawr College alumni
- University of Chicago alumni
- George Mason University faculty
- Writers from New York City
- New York University alumni
- 20th-century American writers
- 21st-century American writers
- American women writers
- Deaths from ovarian cancer
- Deaths from cancer in Washington, D.C.
- George Washington University faculty