Pär-Erik Back

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Pär-Erik Back (1920–1988) was a Swedish social scientist. [1] [2] He was professor at Umeå University 1965–85 in political science, serving also as dean for the social sciences.

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References

  1. Ersson, Svante; Lane, Jan-Erik (2002-01-31). The New Institutional Politics: Outcomes and Consequences. Routledge. pp. v. ISBN   978-1-134-67225-7.
  2. "55 (Vem är det : Svensk biografisk handbok / 1969)". runeberg.org (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-11-26.