Daniel Bell
American sociologist, writer, editor, and professor (1919–2011) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Daniel Bell (May 10, 1919 – January 25, 2011)[1] was an American sociologist, writer, editor, and professor at Harvard University, best known for his contributions to the study of post-industrialism. He has been described as "one of the leading American intellectuals of the postwar era".[2] His three best known works are The End of Ideology, The Coming of Post-Industrial Society, and The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism.[3]
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Born | (1919-05-10)May 10, 1919 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | January 25, 2011(2011-01-25) (aged 91) Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States |
Alma mater | City College of New York Columbia University |
Known for | Post-industrialism |
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Fields | Sociology |
Institutions | University of Chicago Columbia University Harvard University |
Doctoral students | Mustafa Emirbayer |
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