Benjamin Barber
Walt Whitman Professor Emeritus at Rutgers University
Benjamin R. Barber (August 2, 1939 – April 24, 2017) was an American political theorist and author. He was best known for his 1995 bestseller, Jihad vs. McWorld, and for 2013's If Mayors Ruled the World.
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Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | August 2, 1939
Died | April 24, 2017 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 77)
Occupation | Academic |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Political theory |
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Barber died on April 24, 2017 in New York City after a four-month battle with pancreatic cancer, aged 77.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ vandenHuevel, Katrina (April 24, 2017). "Saddened to learn of Benjamin Barber's death". The Nation. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
- ↑ "Dr Benjamin Barber – August 2 1939 – April 24 2017". Global Parliament of Mayors. April 25, 2017. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
Other websites
change- CivWorld
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- The Interdependence Movement Archived 2012-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
- A Conversation on American Political Culture with Benjamin Barber Archived 2020-11-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Barber discusses his book Consumed: How markets corrupt.... Audio on Media Matters April 15, 2007 UIUC.EDU
- Benjamin Barber's blog on the Huffington Post
- Benjamin Barber on Twitter
- Interview with Benjamin R. Barber by JK Fowler for The Mantle March 19, 2011 Archived March 8, 2012, at the Wayback Machine