Daniel Bell | |
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Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | May 10, 1919
Died | January 25, 2011 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States | (aged 91)
Alma mater | City College of New York Columbia University |
Known for | Post-industrialism |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Sociology |
Institutions | University of Chicago Columbia University Harvard University |
Doctoral students | Mustafa Emirbayer |
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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 (1960), The Coming of Post-Industrial Society (1973), and The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism (1976).[3]
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