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 by David Shankbone |
| Born | (1933-01-06)January 6, 1933[1]
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| Died | August 16, 2021(2021-08-16) (aged 88)
New York City, New York, U.S. |
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| Occupation(s) | Professor, editor, activist |
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| Title | Distinguished Professor[2] |
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| Spouse | Ellen Willis |
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| Alma mater | Union Graduate School (Ph.D., 1975)
The New School (B.A., 1968)
Brooklyn College (1950)[3] |
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| Thesis | Technology and Labor (1975) |
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| Influences | C. Wright Mills,[4] Herbert Marcuse[5] |
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| Discipline | Sociologist, Cultural critic |
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| Sub-discipline | Labor unions in the United States, Education, Technology, Science Studies |
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| Institutions | University of California at Irvine, Columbia University, City University of New York[6] |
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| Doctoral students | Randy Martin, Suzanna Danuta Walters, Cornel West[source?] |
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| Notable students | Immanuel Ness[7] |
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Aronowitz died on August 16, 2021 in New York City, aged 88.[9]
