Stanley Aronowitz
American academic and cultural critic (1933–2021)
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]
Stanley Aronowitz | |
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Born | [1] New York City, New York, U.S. | January 6, 1933
Died | August 16, 2021 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 88)
Occupation(s) | Professor, editor, activist |
Title | Distinguished Professor[2] |
Spouse | Ellen Willis |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Union Graduate School (Ph.D., 1975) The New School (B.A., 1968) Brooklyn College (1950)[3] |
Thesis | Technology and Labor (1975) |
Influences | C. Wright Mills,[4] Herbert Marcuse[5] |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Sociologist, Cultural critic |
Sub-discipline | Labor unions in the United States, Education, Technology, Science Studies |
Institutions | University of California at Irvine, Columbia University, City University of New York[6] |
Doctoral students | Randy Martin, Suzanna Danuta Walters, Cornel West[source?] |
Notable students | Immanuel Ness[7] |
Aronowitz died on August 16, 2021 in New York City, aged 88.[9]
References
change- ↑ Staff. "Stanley Aronowitz: LC Authority Name File". Library of Congress. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
- ↑ Staff. "Stanley Aronowitz". Faculty - Core Bios. Graduate Center, CUNY. Archived from the original on June 9, 2017. Retrieved May 30, 2017.
- ↑ Aronowitz, Stanley (October 15, 2014). "A 'Post-Political' Labor Movement". In These Times (Interview). Interviewed by David Moberg. Chicago: In These Times and the Institute for Public Affairs. Retrieved December 19, 2016.
- ↑ Aronowitz, Stanley (August 1, 2012). "InConversation STANLEY ARONOWITZ with Gregory Smulewicz-Zucker". Express (Interview). Interviewed by Gregory Smulewicz-Zucker. Brooklyn, NY: The Brooklyn Rail. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
- ↑ Ward, Tony (May 8, 2013). "Stanley Aronowitz". Tony Ward Education. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
[Stanley] was deeply influenced by Herbert Marcuse's Eros and Civilisation and One-Dimensional Man and in 1972-3 he met Marcuse who had responded to the manuscript for his first book, the acclaimed False Promises: The Shaping of American Working-Class Consciousness.
- ↑ Aronowitz, Stanley (2016). "Biography". StanleyAronowitz.org. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ Ness, Immanuel (1995). Trade unions and the unemployed: Organizing strategies, conflict, and control (Ph.D.). Graduate Center, CUNY. p. iii. OCLC 1043905373. ProQuest 304187945.
- ↑ "International Organization for a Participatory Society: Consultative Committee". International Organization for a Participatory Society. Retrieved April 23, 2012.
- ↑ "Stanley Aronowitz, longtime labor and civil rights activist, dies at 88". Jewish Telegraphic Agency.