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Rogers Brubaker

b. 1956

American sociologist

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About Rogers Brubaker

Born 1956. Rogers Brubaker is an American sociologist, university teacher and researcher.

Rogers Brubaker (; born 1956) is professor of sociology at University of California, Los Angeles and UCLA Foundation Chair. He has written academic works on social theory, immigration, citizenship, nationalism, ethnicity, religion, diasporas, gender, populism, and digital hyperconnectivity.

Born in Evanston, Illinois, Brubaker attended Harvard University and the University of Sussex before receiving a PhD from Columbia University in 1990.

Selected works (1984). The Limits of Rationality: An Essay on the Social and Moral thought of Max Weber, Taylor & Francis. (1992). Citizenship and nationhood in France and Germany, Harvard University Press. (1996). Nationalism reframed: nationhood and the national question in the New Europe, Cambridge University Press. (2004). Ethnicity without groups, Harvard University Press. (2006). Nationalist politics and everyday ethnicity in a Transylvanian town, Princeton University Press. (2015). Grounds for difference, Harvard University Press. (2016). Trans: Gender and Race in an Age of Unsettled Identities. Princeton University Press. (2022). Hyperconnectivity and Its Discontents, Polity Press.

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Birth century
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Education
Harvard University, University of Sussex, Columbia University
Employers
University of California, Los Angeles
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship; MacArthur Fellows Program; Presidential Young Investigator Award
Also known as
William Rogers Brubaker

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Rogers Brubaker?

American sociologist

When was Rogers Brubaker born?

Rogers Brubaker was born on 8 June 1956 in Evanston.

What is Rogers Brubaker's occupation?

Rogers Brubaker is a sociologist, university teacher and researcher.

What nationality is Rogers Brubaker?

Rogers Brubaker is American.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Rogers Brubaker

Β· Wikidata: Q675969

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