Theodore Roszak
Scholar and author of 'The Making of a Counter Culture'
Born
Died
2011
14 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Born in 1933, contributions include work as a historian and sociologist. In 1969, published 'The Making of a Counter Culture', which explored the emergence of the 1960s counterculture in America. Focused on the cultural and social revolutions that shaped the era. Later work spanned topics including ecology, technology, and the philosophy of history. Served as a professor and engaged in various academic pursuits throughout his career.
Published 'The Making of a Counter Culture'
Contributed to discussions on ecology and technology
Authored multiple books on history and society
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