André Adam (sociologist)
André Clément Henri Adam (born July 30, 1911 in Saint-Lô , † June 29, 1991 in Veulettes-sur-Mer ) was a French sociologist and ethnologist .
The graduate of an École normal supérieure completed his studies in 1935 with a diploma and in 1936 with the Agrégation ; until 1968 habilitation he did at the Sorbonne . There he became professor of social sciences in 1970.
His main focus was on the ethnology and sociology of the Maghreb ; he was particularly interested in questions of acculturation and settlement sociology .
Fonts (selection)
- Casablanca. Essai on the transformation de la société marocaine au contact de l'Occident. 2 volumes, 1968
- Histoire de Casablanca: des origines à 1914. 1974.
literature
- HL Krämer: Adam, André Clément Henri. In: Wilhelm Bernsdorf and Horst Knospe (eds.): Internationales Soziologenlexikon , Volume 2. 2nd edition. Enke, Stuttgart 1984, p. 7 f.
Individual evidence
- ↑ André Adam on data.bnf.fr, accessed on August 30, 2020
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Adam, André |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Adam, André Clément Henri (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French sociologist and ethnologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 30, 1911 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint-Lô |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 29, 1991 |
| Place of death | Veulettes-sur-Mer |