Herbert J. Gans
May 7, 1927 - April 21, 2025
General Information
Bio
Herbert J. Gans (1927-2025) Sociologist. Herbert J. Gans was born in Cologne, Germany, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Full Name
Herbert J. Gans
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1927
Birth
Herbert Julius Gans was born in Cologne, Germany, on May 7, 1927.
1962
Literary Work
The Urban Villagers: Groups and Class in the Life of Italian-Americans
Free Press of Glencoe
Nonfiction.
Free Press of Glencoe
Nonfiction.
1964-1969
Other Life Event
New York County: Mr. Gans taught sociology at Columbia Teachers College in Manhattan, New York, from 1964 to 1969.
1967
Literary Work
The Levittowners: Ways of Life in a New Suburban Community
Pantheon Books
Nonfiction.
Pantheon Books
Nonfiction.
1971-2007
Other Life Event
New York County: Mr. Gans taught at Columbia University from 1971 to 2007.
1973
Literary Work
More Equality
Pantheon Books
0394487354 / 978-0394487359
Nonfiction.
Pantheon Books
0394487354 / 978-0394487359
Nonfiction.
1975
Literary Work
Popular Culture and High Culture, An Analysis and Evaluation of Taste
Basic Books
0465060218 / 978-0465060214
Nonfiction.
Basic Books
0465060218 / 978-0465060214
Nonfiction.
1979
Literary Work
Deciding What's News: A Study of CBS Evening News, NBC Nightly News, Newsweek, and Time
Pantheon Books
0394503597 / 978-0394503592
Nonfiction.
Pantheon Books
0394503597 / 978-0394503592
Nonfiction.
1988
Literary Work
Middle American Individualism: The Future of Liberal Democracy
Free Press
0029112516 / 978-0029112519
Nonfiction.
Free Press
0029112516 / 978-0029112519
Nonfiction.
1991
Literary Work
People, Plans, and Policies
Columbia University Press
0231074026 / 978-0231074025
Nonfiction.
Columbia University Press
0231074026 / 978-0231074025
Nonfiction.
1995
Literary Work
The War Against The Poor: The Underclass And Anti-poverty Policy
Basic Books
0465019900 / 978-0465019908
Nonfiction.
Basic Books
0465019900 / 978-0465019908
Nonfiction.
2003
Literary Work
Democracy and the News
Oxford University Press
0195151321 / 978-0195151329
Nonfiction.
Oxford University Press
0195151321 / 978-0195151329
Nonfiction.
2008
Literary Work
Imagining America in 2033: How the Country Put Itself Together After Bush
University of Michigan Press
047203393X / 978-0472033935
Nonfiction.
University of Michigan Press
047203393X / 978-0472033935
Nonfiction.
2025
Death
New York County: Herbert J. Gans died at his home in Manhattan, New York, on April 21, 2025.
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