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Michael Harrington

(1916–1999) Researcher Canada

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Michael Harrington was a researcher from Canada, best known for The other America: poverty in the United States..

Quick Facts About Michael Harrington

Born
January 1, 1916
Died
January 1, 1999
Nationality
Canada
Profession
Researcher
Notable works
The other America: poverty in the United States.

About Michael Harrington

Edward Michael Harrington Jr. was an American democratic socialist. As a writer, he was best known as the author of The Other America (1962). Harrington was also a political activist, theorist, professor of political science, and radio commentator. In 1982, he was a founding member of the Democratic Socialists of America, and its most influential early leader.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Member of the Order of Canada

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