Jeff Goodwin | |
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Born | January 28, 1958 |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Academic work | |
School or tradition | Comparative Historical |
Institutions | New York University |
Main interests | Revolution · Terrorism |
Notable ideas | Political Context |
Jeffrey Roger Goodwin (born January 28, 1958) is a professor of sociology at New York University.[1] He has served as chair of several sections of the American Sociological Association (ASA) and was coeditor of the ASA journal Contexts from 2004 to 2007.[2]
He has written about social movements, political violence, and revolutions and is known for his book No Other Way Out: States and Revolutionary Movements, 1945-1991. [3] He has also written about W. E. B. Du Bois and the black radical tradition, including Black Marxism.[1]