Peter Worsley
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1924 – 2013
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Who was Peter Worsley?
Peter Maurice Worsley was a noted British sociologist and social anthropologist. He was a major figure in both anthropology and sociology, and is noted for introducing the term third world into English. He not only made theoretical and ethnographic contributions, but also was regarded as a key founding member of the New Left.
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- Born
- May 6, 1924
Birkenhead - Education
- Australian National University
- University of Manchester
- Died
- Mar 15, 2013
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on July 23, 2013
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