The Commonwealth: Evolution or Dissolution?

Arthur Campbell Turner, Chairman of the Department of Political Science in the University of California, Riverside, a native of Scotland but a United States cit zen for many years, was educated at the universities of Glasgow, Oxford (Queen’s College), and California (Berkeley). He has taught at Glasgow, Berkeley and Toronto, whence he moved to Riverside in 1953 as one of the founders of the Riverside campus of the University of California. He has played a leading role in the first decade of the campus’s history, being responsible for the creation of both the Division o f Social Sciences and the Graduate Division. As Professor o f Political Science, his interests lie in the fields of International Law and Organization, and Comparative Government, especially the British Commonwealth. He has published a study of Nato, Bulwark of the West (Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1953) and is now writing a book about Britain and the Commonwealth, to be published by McGraw- Hill.