Stanley Aronowitz

American academic and cultural critic (1933–2021) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Stanley Aronowitz

Stanley Aronowitz (January 6, 1933 August 16, 2021) was an American academic and sociologist. He taught cultural studies, and urban education at the City University of New York Graduate Center. He was also a political activist and cultural critic.[8]

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Stanley Aronowitz
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Born(1933-01-06)January 6, 1933[1]
DiedAugust 16, 2021(2021-08-16) (aged 88)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)Professor, editor, activist
TitleDistinguished Professor[2]
SpouseEllen Willis
Academic background
Alma materUnion Graduate School (Ph.D., 1975)
The New School (B.A., 1968)
Brooklyn College (1950)[3]
ThesisTechnology and Labor (1975)
InfluencesC. Wright Mills,[4] Herbert Marcuse[5]
Academic work
DisciplineSociologist, Cultural critic
Sub-disciplineLabor unions in the United States, Education, Technology, Science Studies
InstitutionsUniversity of California at Irvine, Columbia University, City University of New York[6]
Doctoral studentsRandy Martin, Suzanna Danuta Walters, Cornel West[source?]
Notable studentsImmanuel Ness[7]
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Aronowitz died on August 16, 2021 in New York City, aged 88.[9]

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