Richard Cloward
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1926 – 2001
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Who was Richard Cloward?
Richard Andrew Cloward was an American sociologist and an activist. He influenced the Strain theory of criminal behavior and the concept of anomie, and was a primary motivator for the passage of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 known as "Motor Voter". He taught at Columbia University for 47 years.
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- Born
- Dec 25, 1926
Rochester - Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Columbia University
- University of Rochester
- Died
- Aug 20, 2001
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on July 23, 2013
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