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Ronald Inglehart

Sociology

Ronald F. Inglehart was an American political scientist, born in 1934, specializing in comparative politics. He directed the World Values Survey, a global network of social scientists carrying out representative national surveys of the publics of over 100 societies across all six inhabited continents, containing ninety percent of the world's population, with its first wave of surveys carried out in 1981 and its latest completed in 2019. From 2010 he was also co-director of the Laboratory for Comparative Social Research at the National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow and St Petersburg. He died on May 8, 2021. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Birth Date
1934-09-05 1
Birth Year
1934 1
Death Date
2021-05-08 1
Death Year
2021 1
Birthplace
Milwaukee 1
Defining Contribution
Inglehart-Welzel cultural map of the world 1
Notable Work
The Silent Revolution 1
Connections

Practices Studied

Religion, Institutions and Social Structures
Source Ronald Inglehart (Wikipedia)
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Nationality

United States

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Sources
1. Ronald Inglehart (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    Ronald F. Inglehart was an American political scientist specializing in comparative politics.
  • Infobox, birth_date
    1934-09-05
  • Infobox, birth_date (year)
    1934-09-05
  • Infobox, death_date
    2021-05-08
  • Infobox, death_date (year)
    2021-05-08
  • Wikidata claim, P19 place of birth
    Milwaukee
  • Writings section, Silent Revolution heading
    The Silent Revolution
  • Infobox, known_for
    Inglehart-Welzel cultural map of the world
  • Practices Studied: Religion, Article text
    Examining religiosity from a broader perspective and in a wider range of countries than have been done before, this book argues that religiosity persists most strongly among vulnerable populations, especially those in poorer nations and in failed states, facing personal survival-threatening risks.
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Wikidata: Ronald Inglehart
Wikidata Q707169, class allow-list match, case-insensitive label variant (w-bbfill-smallsix2-0926/resolve_ci.ps1)View the Source
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