Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens

Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens (born 1938) is a British politician, sociologist and university teacher.

Also recorded as Professor Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens; Giddens, Anthony, 1938-.

Overview

Born at Edmonton in 1938.

In detail

Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens studied at University of Hull, London School of Economics and Political Science and King's College. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is sociology, political sociology and scientific non-fiction literature. Max Weber, Émile Durkheim and Alfred Schütz are recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Employment is recorded with London School of Economics and Political Science, University of Cambridge and University of Leicester. Positions recorded include member of the House of Lords. Membership is recorded of Russian Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Academia Europaea.

Works named in the authority record are The Constitution of Society.

Distinctions recorded are Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences, honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland and honorary doctorate.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Anthony Giddens”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q220008: Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens

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