Jaroslav Krejčí
Czech politician, lawyer, sociologist and university educator
About Jaroslav Krejčí
Lived 1916 – 2014 (aged 98). Jaroslav Krejčí was a Czech historian, pedagogue, sociologist, politician, economist and university teacher.
Jaroslav Krejčí (13 February 1916 – 16 February 2014) was a Czech-British sociologist, historian, economist and former professor of sociology at Lancaster University.
Krejčí was born on 13 February 1916 in Polešovice, Austria-Hungary (the present-day Czech Republic). He studied law. Much of his research focused on history and the formation of civilization from a macrosociological approach. Czechoslovakia, 1918-92: A Laboratory for Social Change (1996) The Paths of Civilization (2004)
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Czech politician, lawyer, sociologist and university educator (1916–2014)
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Jaroslav Krejčí was born on 13 February 1916 in Polešovice.
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Jaroslav Krejčí died on 16 February 2014 in Lancaster.
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Jaroslav Krejčí was a historian, pedagogue, sociologist, politician, economist and university teacher.
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Jaroslav Krejčí was Czech.
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