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Daniel Bell
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- Works
- 50
Top works
- Ideology: round 3
- Praca i jej gorycze
- The Radical Right The New American Right Expanded And Updated
- The_New_American_Right
- Capitalism today
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Key facts
- Born
- Daniel Bolotsky , ( 1919-05-10 ) May 10, 1919, New York City , New York , U.S.
- Died
- January 25, 2011 (2011-01-25) (aged 91), Cambridge , Massachusetts , U.S.
- Alma mater
- City College of New York Columbia University
- Known for
- Post-industrialism
- Fields
- Sociology
- Institutions
- University of Chicago , Columbia University , Harvard University
- Doctoral students
- Mustafa Emirbayer
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Daniel
- Family name
- Bell
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Lower East Side
- Place of death
- Cambridge
- Child
- David A. Bell
- Occupation
- teacher
- Educated at
- St Antony's College
- Employer
- Harvard University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Student of
- Jacques Barzun
- Field of work
- post-industrial society
- Image
- Daniel Bell.jpg
- Work location
- Cambridge
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- date of birth
- 1919-05-10
- date of death
- 2011-01-25
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- writing language
- English language
- influenced by
- Karl Polanyi
- start of work period
- 1934-01-01
- end of work period
- 2011-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview
Daniel Bell (born Daniel Bolotsky) (May 10, 1919 – January 25, 2011) 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". 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).
Early life
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