YORK UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS














Inventory of the
Barry Cooper fonds











Inventory #F0294






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FONDS LEVEL DESCRIPTION



Fonds/Collection Number:F0294
Title:Barry Cooper fonds
Dates:1965-1981
Extent:5.0 m of textual records
Biographical Sketch/
Administrative History:
Fraser Barry Cooper (1943- ) is a professor of political science at the University of Calgary. He formerly taught at York University (1970-1981) in the Department of Political Science as well as at Duke University (1967), where he obtained the PhD (1969), and at Bishop's College (1968-1970). Cooper is the author of several books including 'Deconfederation: Canada without Quebec' (1991) with David Jay Bercuson, 'Action into nature: an essay on the meaning of technology,' (1989), 'The end of history,' (1984), 'Merleau-Ponty and Marxism,' (1981) and others.
Scope and Content:

The fonds consists of correspondence, notes, and notebooks concerning university courses taught by Barry Cooper and his academic career at York, 1965-1981. There is also personal correspondence, 1965-1966; typescripts and printed articles, and the manuscript of a book on Maurice Merleau-Ponty.

Restrictions on
Access and Use:
No restrictions on access.
Finding Aid: Fonds level description only.
URL of Finding Aid:http://archivesfa.library.yorku.ca/fonds/ON00370-f0000294.pdf
Accruals: The fonds comprises the following accession: 1981-011. Further accruals are expected.
Provenance Access Points:Cooper, Barry, 1943-

Date of creation: 2002/04/04
Date of last revision: 2003/04/16
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