Philip Morris Hauser
Philip Morris Hauser (born September 27, 1909 , † December 13, 1994 in Chicago ) was an American sociologist and 58th President of the American Sociological Association . He made pioneering contributions to population science and urban sociology .
Hauser spent his entire academic life at what was then the stronghold of North American sociology , the University of Chicago . There he passed his bachelor's degree in 1929 and his master's degree in 1933. In 1938 he was awarded a Ph.D. PhD. After leading positions at the US Census Bureau , he became a professor in Chicago in 1947, which he remained until his retirement . He was also director of the Population Research Center he founded at Chicago University from 1947 to 1979 .
Hauser served as President of the American Sociological Association in 1968 . He was also at times president of the American Statistical Association and the Population Association of America . In 1965 he was elected to the American Philosophical Society , 1972 to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and 1976 to the National Academy of Sciences .
Fonts (selection)
- Urbanization in Asia and the Far East. Proceedings , Calcutta: UNESCO Research Center on the Social Implications of Industrialization in Southern Asia, 1957
- Urbanization in Latin America. Proceedings , Paris: UNESCO 1961
- Handbook for social research in urban areas , Paris: UNESCO, 1965
- Population and the urban future , Albany: State University of New York Press, 1982, ISBN 0873955919 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Philip Morris Hauser in the catalog of the German National Library
- Online biography of the American Sociological Association zu Hauser
Individual evidence
- ↑ Member History: Philip M. Hauser. American Philosophical Society, accessed September 24, 2018 .
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SURNAME | Hauser, Philip Morris |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hauser, Philip M. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American sociologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 27, 1909 |
DATE OF DEATH | December 13, 1994 |
Place of death | Chicago |