Irving Louis Horowitz

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Irving Louis Horowitz (September 25, 1929 – March 21, 2012) was an American sociologist, author, and academic. He proposed a quantitative index for measuring a country's quality of life, and helped to popularize "Third World" as a term for the poorer nations of the Non-Aligned Movement.

Born 1929-01-01

Died 2012-01-01

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL221771A
  • WikidataQ973835
  • VIAF233162361
  • ISNI0000000117864698
  • Open LibraryOL2164711A

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  • United States (6)
  • Sociology (5)
  • Political sociology (5)
  • Genocide (4)
  • Developing countries (3)
  • Developing countries -- Politics and government (3)
  • Political science (3)

Books by Irving Louis Horowitz

Total count: 116