Alvin Gouldner

Alvin Ward Gouldner
BornJuly 29, 1920
New York City, US
DiedDecember 15, 1980(1980-12-15) (aged 60)[2]
Academic background
EducationPhD
Alma materColumbia University
ThesisIndustry and Bureaucracy (1954)
Doctoral advisorRobert K. Merton[1]

Alvin Ward Gouldner (July 29, 1920 – December 15, 1980) was an American sociologist, lecturer and radical activist.[2]

  1. ^ Gouldner, Alvin Ward (1954). Industry and Bureaucracy (PhD). Columbia University. p. ii. OCLC 216894962. ProQuest 301971802.
  2. ^ a b "Alvin Gouldner, 60, A Radical Sociologist, Dies of Heart Attack". The New York Times. New York, NY. January 10, 1981. Retrieved August 30, 2019.