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Seymour Martin Lipset (/ ˈ l ɪ p s ɪ t / LIP-sit; March 18, 1922 – December 31, 2006) was an American sociologist and political scientist. His major work was in the fields of political sociology, trade union organization, social stratification , public opinion, and the sociology of intellectual life.
Seymour Martin Lipset (born March 18, 1922, New York City, N.Y., U.S.—died Dec. 31, 2006, Arlington, Va.) was an American sociologist and political scientist, whose work in social structures, comparative politics, labour unions, and public opinion brought him international renown.
Some Social Requisites of Democracy: Economic Development and Political Legitimacy Author (s): Seymour Martin Lipset Source: The American Political Science Review, Vol. 53, No …
The most versatile and prolific political sociologist of the past century, Seymour Martin Lipset worked on a breathtaking array of issues—everything from class structure and social mobility to party systems and voter alignments, public confidence in institutions, and the social origins of socialism, fascism, extremism, revolution, and protest.
Feb 26, 2019 · In his own brief memoir, the article-length ‘Steady Work’, Lipset describes the sociologist Merton as the ‘most important intellectual influence’ (Lipset, 1996, p. 7). Columbia sociology combined the theorising of Merton with the methodological expertise of Lazarsfeld (Coleman, 1990 ).
Dec 31, 2006 · A tribute to the late sociologist Seymour Martin Lipset, who shaped modern sociology with his classic works on democracy, stratification, and American exceptionalism. Learn about his life, achievements, and legacy from his colleagues and students.
Seymour Martin Lipset, one of the giants of sociology in the twentieth century, died on December 31, 2006, in Arlington, Virginia. Lipset shaped modern sociology by writing a string of classic works, nurturing a legion of eminent students, and radiating a kindness that warmed all those around him. He was the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants and ...
