Immanuel Wallerstein
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Summary
Immanuel Wallerstein was born on September 28, 1930[1], in New York City[2]. He died on August 31, 2019[3], in Branford[4]. He worked as an economist[5], geopolitical analyst[6], economic historian[7], historian[8], and political scientist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,828 views/month, #7,032 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[11]
- Occupation: writer[12], sociologist[13], university teacher[14], Africanist[15]
- Field of work: sociology[16], historical sociology[17], world economy[18], history of economic thought[19], African studies[20]
- Employer: Binghamton University[21], Columbia University[22], McGill University[23], Yale University[24]
- Educated at: Columbia University[25]
- Doctoral advisor: Robert Staughton Lynd[26]
- Notable work: The Modern World-System[27]
- Award received: Officer of Arts and Letters[28], W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship award[29], honorary doctor of the University of Brasília[30], Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of Mexico[31], Kondratiev Medal[32], honorary doctorate from the University of Paris-VII[33]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[34], Phi Beta Kappa Society[35]
- Sex or gender: male[36]
- Doctoral student: Georgi Derluguian[37], Beverly J. Silver[38], Michael Hechter[39], John R. Logan[40], Faruk Tabak[41]
- Commons category: Immanuel Wallerstein[42]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[43]
- Family name: Wallerstein[44]
- Given name: Immanuel[45], Maurice[46]
- Professorship: full professor[47]
- Official website: http://www.iwallerstein.com/[48]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[49], English[50]
- Birth name: Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein[51]
Why It Matters
Immanuel Wallerstein has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
He has been cited as an influence by Luboš Blaha[54], a politician[55], b. 1979[56], of Slovakia[57], specialised in political science[58].
His notable doctoral advisees include Georgi Derluguian[59], a sociologist[60], b. 1961[61], of Soviet Union[62], specialised in sociology[63] and Beverly J. Silver[64], an economist[65], b. 1957[66], of United States[67], awarded the American Sociological Association Distinguished Scholarly Book Award[68].
FAQs
Where was Immanuel Wallerstein born?
Immanuel Wallerstein's place of birth was New York City[2].
Where did Immanuel Wallerstein die?
Immanuel Wallerstein died in Branford[4].
What did Immanuel Wallerstein do for work?
Immanuel Wallerstein worked as an economist[5], geopolitical analyst[6], economic historian[7], historian[8], and political scientist[9].
Where did Immanuel Wallerstein go to school?
Immanuel Wallerstein was educated at Columbia University[25].
What awards did Immanuel Wallerstein receive?
Honors received include Officer of Arts and Letters[28], W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship award[29], honorary doctor of the University of Brasília[30], and Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of Mexico[31].
Who did Immanuel Wallerstein influence?
Immanuel Wallerstein has been cited as an influence by Luboš Blaha[54].