Biography:Gregor McLennan
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Short description: British sociologist
Gregor McLennan | |
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McLennan in 1991 | |
Born | 21 October 1952 |
Education | University of Birmingham (PhD), Bristol University (BA) |
Known for | works on postcolonial and postsecular social theory |
Scientific career | |
Fields | social theory, ideology and politics, philosophy of social sciences |
Institutions | Massey University Bristol University |
Doctoral students | Seyed Javad Miri |
Gregor McLennan (born 21 October 1952) is a British sociologist and a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. He holds the Established Chair of Sociology at the University of Bristol. From 1991 to 1997 he was Head of the Department of Sociology at Massey University.
McLennan is known for his works on postcolonialism and postsecularism.[1][2]
Books
- Marxism and the Methodologies of History (1981)
- Marxism, Pluralism and Beyond (1989)
- Pluralism (1995)
- Sociological Cultural Studies: Reflexivity and Positivity in the Human Sciences (2006)
- Exploring Society (3rd edition 2010 - co-authored)
- Story of Sociology (2011)
References
- ↑ McLennan, Gregor (September 2013). "GREGOR McLENNAN INTERVIEW – 24 MAY 2011" (in en). Cultural Studies 27 (5): 815–827. doi:10.1080/09502386.2013.773676. ISSN 0950-2386.
- ↑ Mouzelis, Nicos (1996). "AFTER POSTMODERNISM: A REPLY TO GREGOR McLENNAN". Sociology 30 (1): 131–135. doi:10.1177/0038038596030001009.
External links
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregor McLennan.
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