John A. Hall
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John A. Hall is a Canadian-British sociologist and political theorist known for his work on state formation, nationalism, and civil society, and for his extensive writings on the ideas of Ernest Gellner.
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| John A. Hall canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
person
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political theorist ⓘ sociologist ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Canada
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Oxford
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surface form:
Oxford University
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| employer | McGill University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
historical sociology
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political theory ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
historical sociology
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political sociology ⓘ social theory ⓘ |
| hasWrittenOn |
Ernest Gellner
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civil society theory ⓘ comparative politics ⓘ liberalism ⓘ nationalism theory ⓘ state formation in Europe ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Ernest Gellner
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Karl Marx ⓘ Max Weber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAlive | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
comparative historical analysis of states
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work on civil society ⓘ work on nationalism ⓘ work on state formation ⓘ writings on Ernest Gellner ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality |
British
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Canadian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Coercion and Consent: Studies on the Modern State
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Ernest Gellner: An Intellectual Biography NERFINISHED ⓘ Liberalism: Politics, Ideology, and the Market NERFINISHED ⓘ Powers and Liberties: The Causes and Consequences of the Rise of the West NERFINISHED ⓘ States in History NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | professor ⓘ |
| positionHeld | James McGill Professor of Sociology ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
civil society
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comparative historical sociology ⓘ modernity ⓘ nationalism ⓘ state formation ⓘ |
| workLocation | Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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