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Anthony Giddens  

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  • Anthony Giddens (b. 1938), internationally famous British sociologist, innovative publisher, public intellectual, and, until recently, Director of the London School of Economics, has, since the early 1970s, been the author of a remarkable succession of seminal contributions to social theory. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Theory; Giddens, Anthony]

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