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Lipset</b></font><p><img src="seymour-m-lipset-1-sized.jpg" height=288 width=196 align=right hspace=10 vspace=10 alt="Seymour M. Lipset"><b>AKA</b> Seymour Martin Lipset<p><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/595/000106277/" class=proflink>18-Mar</a>-<a href="/lists/921/000105606/" class=proflink>1922</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/631/000069424/" class=proflink>New York City</a><br><b>Died:</b> <a href="/lists/252/000106931/" class=proflink>31-Dec</a>-<a href="/lists/891/000110561/" class=proflink>2006</a><br><b>Location of death:</b> <a href="/geo/402/000069195/" class=proflink>Arlington, VA</a><br><b>Cause of death:</b> <a href="/lists/328/000069121/" class=proflink>Stroke</a><br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Religion:</b> <a href="/lists/875/000071662/" class=proflink>Jewish</a><br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> <a href="/lists/634/000096346/" class=proflink>Sociologist</a><p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> <i>American Exceptionalism</i><p><b>Wife:</b> (three children)<br><p> University: <a href="/edu/691/000068487/">BS, City College of New York (1943)</a><br> Teacher: <a href="/edu/751/000068547/">Lecturer, University of Toronto (1946-48)</a><br> Professor: <a href="/edu/470/000068266/">University of California at Berkeley (1948-50)</a><br> University: <a href="/edu/477/000068273/">PhD, Columbia University (1949)</a><br> Scholar: <a href="/edu/477/000068273/">Columbia University (1950-56)</a><br> Professor: <a href="/edu/470/000068266/">University of California at Berkeley</a><br> Professor: <a href="/edu/473/000068269/">Harvard University (1966-)</a><br> Professor: <a href="/edu/468/000068264/">Stanford University (1975-90)</a><br><p> <a href="/org/479/000062293/">American Sociological Association</a> President (1992-93)<br> <a href="/org/288/000106967/">American Political Science Association</a> President (1979-80)<br> <a href="/org/173/000104858/">US Institute of Peace</a> Board of Directors<br> <a href="/org/949/000116601/">American Jewish Committee</a> <br> <a href="/org/982/000097691/">Committee for the Free World</a> Board of Directors<br> <a href="/org/493/000049346/">Hoover Institution</a> <br> <a href="/event/187/000071971/">Stroke</a> 2001 (debilitating)<br><p> <b>Author of books:</b><br> <i>Agrarian Socialism</i> (<tt>1950</tt>)<br><i>Social Mobility in Industrial Society</i> (<tt>1959</tt>, with Reinhard Bendix)<br><i>Political Man</i> (<tt>1960</tt>)<br><i>The First New Nation</i> (<tt>1963</tt>)<br><i>Class, Status, and Power in Comparative Perspective</i> (<tt>1966</tt>)<br><i>Revolution and Counter Revolution</i> (<tt>1968</tt>)<br><i>The Politics of Unreason</i> (<tt>1970</tt>, with Earl Raab)<br><i>Rebellion in the University</i> (<tt>1972</tt>)<br><i>The Divided Academy</i> (<tt>1975</tt>, with E. C. Ladd)<br><i>The Confidence Gap</i> (<tt>1983</tt>)<br><i>Continental Divide: The Values and Institutions of the United States and Canada</i> (<tt>1990</tt>)<br><i>American Exceptionalism: A Double-Edged Sword</i> (<tt>1996</tt>)<br><i>Jews and the New American Scene</i> (<tt>1996</tt>, with Earl Raab)<br><p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a></td> <td valign=middle align=right style="border-left: 1px solid #bbb; padding-left: 5px;">Create a map starting with</td> <td valign=middle align=right><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=119797"><img src="/man.gif" border=0 style="padding: 2px;"></a></td> <td align=left valign=middle> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=119797">Seymour M. 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