Frederick Samuel Northedge (16 October 1918 – 3 March 1985) was a British Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics.Biography written by Geoffrey Stern for the library of the London School of Economics https://www.flickr.com/photos/lselibrary/4437666273/

Early life

He attended Bemrose School, Bemrose Grammar School in Derby. Northedge then read classics at Merton College, Oxford, before moving on to study international relations at the London School of Economics.

Personal life

The Northedge Essay Competition was established in 1986 to recognize Professor Northedge's contribution to the creation of the journal ''Millennium''.Millennium: Northedge competition
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Selected books

* ''The troubled giant; Britain among the great powers, 1916-1939'
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* ''Foreign Policies of the Powers'' (London: Faber and Faber, 1968
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* ''A hundred years of international relations'' with M.J. Grieve, (1971
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* ''Descent from Power: British Foreign Policy, 1945-1973'' (London: Allen & Unwin, 1974
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* ''The International Political System'' (London: Faber, 1976) * ''Britain and Soviet Communism: The Impact of Revolution'' (London: Macmillan Press, 1982) * ''The League of Nations: Its Life and Times, 1920-1946'' (New York: Holmes and Meier, 1986)

References

1918 births Academics of the London School of Economics British political scientists British international relations scholars People educated at Bemrose School Alumni of the London School of Economics Alumni of Merton College, Oxford Academics from Derby 1985 deaths 20th-century political scientists {{Polisci-bio-stub