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Alfred Olivier Hero Jr. (February 7, 1924 – January 20, 2006) was an American political scientist.

Hero was born on February 7, 1924, in New Orleans to parents Alfred O. Hero Sr. and Effel A. Pearson. Hero Jr. graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1945, and served with the 309th Infantry Regiment, itself a part of the 78th Infantry Division, until 1948. Between 1948 and 1950, he attended Vanderbilt University, completing master's degrees in political science and psychology. From 1950, he worked in the Human Research Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff for Personnel, a division of the United States Department of the Army. Hero resigned from the army in 1953 to pursue a doctorate in international relations from George Washington University. He then worked as an editor for the journal International Organization and as executive secretary of the World Peace Foundation until 1982. Subsequently, he became a visiting scholar at Harvard University's Center for International Affairs and a visiting professor at the University of Toronto.[1]

Hero and his wife Barbara raised four children, including Alfred O. Hero III. Hero . died on January 20, 2006.[1]

Selected publications

  • Hero Jr., Alfred O. (1965). The Southerner and World Affairs. Louisiana State University Press. ISBN 9780598252593.[2][3][4]
  • Hero Jr., Alfred O.; Starr, Emil (1970). The Reuther‐Meany Foreign Policy Dispute. Oceana Publications. ISBN 9780379003673.[5]
  • Hero Jr., Alfred O. (1973). American Religious Groups View Foreign Policy: Trends in Rank and File Opinion, 1937–1969. Duke University Press. ISBN 9780822302537.[6][7]
  • Fox, Annette Baker; Hero Jr., Alfred O.; Nye, Joseph (1976). Canada and the United States: Transnational and Transgovernmental Relations. Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780231040259.[8][9]
  • Beigie, Carl E.; Hero Jr., Alfred O. (1981). Natural Resources in U.S.-Canadian Relations, Volume I: The Evolution of Policies and Issues. Westview Press. ISBN 9780891585541.[10]
  • Hero Jr., Alfred O.; Barratt, John (1981). The American People and South Africa: Publics, Elites, and Policymaking Processes. D. C. Heath. ISBN 9780669043204.[11]
  • Hero Jr., Alfred O.; Balthazar, Louis (1988). Contemporary Quebec And The United States, 1960-1985. University Press of America. ISBN 9780819168764.[12][13][14]
  • Hero Jr., Alfred O. (1995). Louisiana and Quebec: Bilateral Relations and Comparative Socio-Political Evolution, 1673-1993. University Press of America. ISBN 9780819196309.[15]

References

  1. ^ a b "Hero". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved October 21, 2020. Republished by the The Detroit News, The Ann Arbor News, The Times-Picayune, and The Boston Globe
  2. ^ Hurwitz, Edith (June 1, 1967). "Hero, Alfred O., Jr., "The Southerner and World Affairs" (Book Review)". American Jewish Historical Quarterly. 56 (4): 483–485.
  3. ^ Seabury, Paul (September 1966). "The Southerner and World Affairs (review)". Political Science Quarterly. 81 (3): 458–461. doi:10.2307/2147650. JSTOR 2147650.
  4. ^ Hartmann, Frederick H. (March 1966). "The Southerner and World Affairs. By Alfred O. Hero Jr., (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1965. Pp. xiii, 676. $12.00.)". American Political Science Review. 60 (1): 138–139. doi:10.2307/1953823. JSTOR 1953823.
  5. ^ Carliner, Lewis (1971). "The dispute that never was". Labor History. 12 (4): 605–613. doi:10.1080/00236567108584184.
  6. ^ Carey, Kenneth J. (January 1974). "American Religious Groups View Foreign Policy: Trends in Rank and File Opinion, 1937–1969. By Alfred O. Hero, Jr. Durham, N C.: Duke University Press, 1973. 552 pp. $9.75". Journal of Church & State. 16 (1): 142–144. doi:10.1093/jcs/16.1.142.
  7. ^ Thompson, Kenneth W. (December 1974). "American Religious Groups View Foreign Policy: Trends in Rank-and-File Opinion, 1937–1969. By Alfred O. Hero Jr. (Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1973. Pp. 552. $9.75.)". American Political Science Review. 68 (4): 1863–1864. doi:10.2307/1960076. JSTOR 1960076.
  8. ^ Dunne, Michael (July 1977). "Canada and the United States: Transnational and Transgovernmental Relations". International Affairs. 53 (3): 536–538. doi:10.2307/2615394. JSTOR 2615394.
  9. ^ Pentland, Charles (1976). "Review: Canada and the United States: Transnational and Transgovernmental Relations by A. B. Fox, A. O. Hero, Jr., J. S. Nye, Jr". Canadian Public Policy. 2 (2): 277–279. doi:10.2307/3549217. JSTOR 3549217.
  10. ^ Treddenick, John M. (1980–1981). "Reveiw:Natural Resources in U.S.-Canadian Relations, Volume I: The Evolution of Policies and Issues". International Journal. 36 (1): 241–243. doi:10.2307/40201945. JSTOR 40201945.
  11. ^ Adam, Heribert (1983). "The American People and South Africa: Publics, Elites, and Policymaking Processes (review)". Journal of Developing Areas. 18 (1): 129–131. JSTOR 4191215.
  12. ^ Lowenthal, Abraham F. (March 1, 1989). "Contemporary Quebec And The United States, 1960-1985". Foreign Affairs.
  13. ^ Robert, Jean-Claude (June 1990). "Contemporary Quebec and the United States 1960–1985 by Alfred Olivier Hero, Jr, Louis Balthazar (review)". The Canadian Historical Review. 71 (2): 286–288.
  14. ^ Lubin, Martin (1988). "Review Essay: Devolution and Dualism: Quebec and the United States". American Review of Canadian Studies. 18 (4): 477–479. doi:10.1080/02722018809480948.
  15. ^ Reilly, Timothy F. (1998). "Louisiana and Quebec: Bilateral Relations and Comparative Socio-Political Evolution, 1673-1993 (review)". Journal of the Louisiana Historical Association. 39 (1): 101–103. JSTOR 4233476.
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