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Michael Burawoy

sociological Marxist and author

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born: 1947
died: 2025
age at death: 77
known for: sociologist, university teacher

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Michael Burawoy was an American sociologist who worked within Marxist social theory, best known as the leading proponent of public sociology and the author of Manufacturing Consent: Changes in the Labor Process Under Monopoly Capitalism—a study on the sociology of industry that has been translated into a number of languages.

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