Bourne, Rowland Richard

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Bourne, Rowland Richard

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      • Richard Bourne

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      Gender: Male. Journalist, The Guardian, 1962-72 (Education correspondent, 1968-72); Asst Editor, New Society, 1972-77; Evening Standard: Dep. Editor, 1977-78; London Columnist, 1978-79; Founder Editor, Learn Magazine, 1979; Dep. Dir, Commonwealth Inst., 1983-89; Dir, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, 1990-92 (Chm., Trustee Cttee, 1994-); consultant, 1993-94; Co-Dir, Commonwealth Values in Educn Project, Inst. of Educn, London Univ., 1995-98; Dir, Commonwealth Non-Govtl Office for S Africa and Mozambique, 1995-97. Consultant: Internat. Broadcasting Trust, 1980-81; Adv. Council for Adult and Continuing Educn, 1982. Chm., Survival Internat., 1983-98. Chm., Brazilian Contemporary Arts, 1995-98. Treas., Anglo-Portuguese Foundn, 1985-87 OBE 2002; Head, Commonwealth Policy Studies Unit, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, London University, since 1999 Relationships: son of late Arthur Brittan and Edith Mary Bourne; married 1966, Juliet Mary, daughter of John Attenborough, CBE; two son one daughter. Published works: Political Leaders of Latin America, 1969; (with Brian MacArthur) The Struggle for Education, 1970; Getulio Vargas of Brazil, 1974; Assault on the Amazon, 1978; Londoners, 1981; (with Jessica Gould) Self-Sufficiency, 16-25, 1983; Lords of Fleet Street, 1990; News on a Knife-Edge: Gemini journalism and a global agenda, 1995; Britain in the Commonwealth, 1997; (ed) Universities and Development, 2000; (ed) Where Next for the Group of 54?, 2001.

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      DS/UK/202

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      Guardian News and Media Archive

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      International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997

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      • English

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      • Latin

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