What is Göran Therborn known for?

Göran Therborn is a prominent Swedish sociologist known for his contributions to critical social theory, particularly his work on class, power, and ideology. His research often focuses on comparative historical sociology and the analysis of global inequalities.

Göran Therborn

b. 1941

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Göran Therborn is a key thinker in social theory and critical thought. His book, Mapping Ideology, offers a deep look into how ideas influence power structures and society. Readers interested in political science and sociology will find his analysis insightful.

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Non-Fiction Politics & Society Sociology Philosophy

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Goran Therborn, Go ran Therborn, G. Therborn, Boran Therborn, Göran Therborn

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Mapping Ideology

Göran Therborn

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What is Göran Therborn known for?
Göran Therborn is a prominent Swedish sociologist known for his contributions to critical social theory, particularly his work on class, power, and ideology. His research often focuses on comparative historical sociology and the analysis of global inequalities.