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Paul Hirst

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Paul Quentin Hirst was a British sociologist and political theorist who became Professor of Social Theory at Birkbeck College, London, in 1985 and held that post until his death from a stroke and brain haemorrhage. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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1946 1
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1. Wikidata: Paul Hirst
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    Paul Quentin Hirst (20 May 1946-17 June 2003) was a British sociologist and political theorist.
  • Practices Studied: The State, Article body
    His later work, with Grahame Thompson resulted in an influential criticism of fashionable theories of economic globalisation, demonstrating the continued importance of the nation-state.
  • Associated With: Birkbeck, University of London, Infobox: institutions
    Birkbeck College, London
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