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Andrew M. Greeley (February 5, 1928 – May 29, 2013) was an American Catholic priest, sociologist, journalist and novelist.He was a professor of sociology at the University of Arizona and the University of Chicago, and a research associate with the National Opinion Research Center (NORC).
He pioneered a new sociology of war and militarism, in his edited volume, War, State and Society [4] and in Dialectics of War. [5] In the 1990s, he published two studies in this area: Post-Military Society [6] and Civil Society and Media in Global Crises, [7] a study of British responses to the 1991 Gulf War.
Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays is a collection of essays and reportage by the author, journalist, and literary critic Christopher Hitchens.The title of the book is explained in the introduction, which informs the reader that "an antique saying has it that a man's life is incomplete unless or until he has tasted love, poverty, and war."
Juette Kathleen Neal was born in Dallas, Texas, on May 13, 1945. Her parents were both activists and college graduates of the University of Michigan. Her father, Ernest Eugene Neal, was a sociology professor at Wiley College in Marshall, Texas, and her mother, Pearl Juette Johnson, earned a master's degree in mathematics.
[3] [4] Glazer became a member of the anti-communist left and only mildly criticized Joseph McCarthy when writing of him in the magazine Commentary. [4] [12] About the same time, Glazer also undertook a detailed study of the Rosenberg Case. Glazer's investigation convinced him not only of the Rosenbergs' guilt, but also that a larger number of ...
Eva Illouz was born in Fes, Morocco, and moved to France at the age of ten with her parents. [1] She received a B.A. in sociology, communication and literature in Paris, an M.A. in literature in Paris, an M.A. in communication from the Hebrew University, [2] and received her PhD in communications and cultural studies at the Annenberg School for Communication of the University of Pennsylvania ...
Znaniecki defines sociology as a study of social actions. [69] His recommended methodology was analytic induction: analysis of typical case studies, and generalization from them. [69] Znaniecki's theories form a major part of sociology's action theory, [64] and his work is a major part of the foundation of humanistic sociology. [64]
Structured as a series of fragments, the book varies in tone from straight journalism to expressionism and poetic lyricism and in genre from short story to aphorism to biography. [2] It established the formal and thematic qualities of Galeano's prose , [ 2 ] and won the Casa de las Américas Prize in 1978.