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Gunnar Olofsson. Photo.

Gunnar Olofsson

Professor emeritus

Gunnar Olofsson. Photo.

A Portrait of the Sociologist as a Young Rebel : Göran Therborn 1941-1981 : Class, Sex and Revolutions : A Critical Appraisal of Gören Therborn

Author

  • Sven Hort
  • Gunnar Olofsson

Editor

  • Gunnar Olofsson & Sven Hort

Summary, in English

This article presents a short biographiclal account of Göran Therborns early years, hist studies, his early contribtions to sociology as well as to the New Left and the Marxist discussions in the 1960's and the 1970's, with a focus on the Swedish context.

Publishing year

2016

Language

English

Pages

19-51

Publication/Series

Class, Sex and Revolutions : A Critical Appraisal of Gören Therborn

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

Arkiv förlag

Keywords

  • Göran Therborn
  • biography
  • sociology
  • Marxism
  • The new left
  • syndicalism
  • New Left Review
  • Zenit
  • Lund university
  • Kalmar
  • Sociology
  • Sociologi

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISBN: 978 91 7924 281 7