Paul Hirst

Paul Hirst
Born
Paul Quentin Hirst

(1946-05-20)20 May 1946
Holbeton, England
Died17 June 2003(2003-06-17) (aged 57)
London, England
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic advisorsThomas Bottomore
Influences
Academic work
Discipline
Sub-discipline
School or tradition
InstitutionsBirkbeck College, London
InfluencedKeith Jenkins

Paul Quentin Hirst[a] (1946–2003) was a British sociologist and political theorist. He became Professor of Social Theory at Birkbeck College, London, in 1985 and held the post until his death from a stroke and brain haemorrhage.[2]

  1. ^ "Paul Hirst: Legacies and Futures". openDemocracy. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
  2. ^ Pimlott, Ben (20 June 2003). "Obituary: Professor Paul Hirst". The Guardian.


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