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{{Short description|Polish-American sociologist}}
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'''Feliks Gross''' (June 17, 1906 in [[Kraków]] - November 9, 2006 in [[New York]]) was a Polish-American sociologist.
'''Feliks Gross''' (June 17, 1906 in [[Kraków]] - November 9, 2006 in [[New York City]]) was a Polish-American sociologist.


Before World War II, he became a lecturer at the [[Jagiellonian University]] in [[Kraków]], Poland. During the war, he escaped to USA, where he would hold many positions in academia, including a professorship at Graduate Centre and [[Brooklyn College]] in [[City University of New York]] and at the [[University of Wyoming]].
Before World War II, he became a lecturer at the [[Jagiellonian University]] in [[Kraków]], Poland. During the war, he escaped to USA, where he would hold many positions in academia, including a professorship at Graduate Centre and [[Brooklyn College]] in [[City University of New York]] and at the [[University of Wyoming]].
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Gross wrote more than 20 books and uncounted articles published in many languages.
Gross wrote more than 20 books and uncounted articles published in many languages.


The Feliks Gross Endowment Award was established at CUNY in his memory.<ref>[http://www.cunyufs.org/academy/endowment.html http://www.cunyufs.org/academy/endowment.html]</ref> This award is given annually to one to two assistant professors in recognition of outstanding research in the humanities or sciences.
The Feliks Gross Endowment Award was established at CUNY in his memory.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cunyufs.org/academy/endowment.html |access-date=September 12, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725213355/http://www.cunyufs.org/academy/endowment.html |archive-date=July 25, 2011 |url-status=dead |title=CUNY Academy for the Humanities and Sciences }}</ref> This award is given annually to one to two assistant professors in recognition of outstanding research in the humanities or sciences.


==Selected works==
==Selected works==
* ''Citizenship and Ethnicity'' 1999
* ''Citizenship and Ethnicity'' 1999
* ''Ethnics in a Borderland'' 1978
* ''Ethnics in a Borderland'' 1978
* ''Federacje i konfederacje europejskie: rodowód i wizje'' 1994
* ''Violence in Politics'' 1972
* ''Federacje i konfederacje europejskie: rodowód i wizje'' 1994
* ''Foreign policy analysis'' 1954
* ''Foreign policy analysis'' 1954
* ''Ideologies, Goals, and Values'' 1985
* ''Ideologies, Goals, and Values'' 1985
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* ''The Civic and the Tribal State'' 1998
* ''The Civic and the Tribal State'' 1998
* ''The Revolutionary Party'' 1974
* ''The Revolutionary Party'' 1974
* ''The seizure of political power in a century of revolutions'' 1958
* ''The seizure of political power in a century of revolutions'' 1958
* ''Tolerancja i pluralizm'' 1992
* ''Tolerancja i pluralizm'' 1992
* ''Wartości, nauka i świadectwa epoki'' 2002
* ''Wartości, nauka i świadectwa epoki'' 2002
* ''Wspomnienie o Adamie Ciołkoszu'' 1987
* ''Wspomnienie o Adamie Ciołkoszu'' 1987
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==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==References==
==References==
* Jerome Krase, ''[http://www.asanet.org/footnotes/nov06/fn3.html Professor Feliks Gross: Sociological Humanist]'', ASA Footnotes, 2006
* Jerome Krase, ''[http://www.asanet.org/footnotes/nov06/fn3.html Professor Feliks Gross: Sociological Humanist]'', ASA Footnotes, 2006
* {{pl icon}} Halina Jensen, ''[http://www.kurierplus.com/issues/1999/k250/kp250-03.htm Feliks Gross – uczony, dzialacz, publicysta ]'', "Kurier Plus", 1999
* {{in lang|pl}} Halina Jensen, ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20060425135303/http://www.kurierplus.com/issues/1999/k250/kp250-03.htm Feliks Gross – uczony, dzialacz, publicysta ]'', "Kurier Plus", 1999
* {{pl icon}} Halina Niedzielska, ''[http://www.dziennik.com/www/dziennik/kult/archiwum/01-06-06/pp-06-16-01.html Z ducha oświecenia]'', "Przegląd Polski On-Line", 16.06.2006 r.
* {{in lang|pl}} Halina Niedzielska, ''[http://www.dziennik.com/www/dziennik/kult/archiwum/01-06-06/pp-06-16-01.html Z ducha oświecenia]'', "Przegląd Polski On-Line", 16.06.2006 r.
* [http://www.instituteforthestudyofgenocide.org/newsletters/isg38/FeinObit38.htm FELIKS GROSS (1906-2006)]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080905170413/http://www.instituteforthestudyofgenocide.org/newsletters/isg38/FeinObit38.htm FELIKS GROSS (1906-2006)]

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Latest revision as of 22:02, 23 November 2024

Feliks Gross (June 17, 1906 in Kraków - November 9, 2006 in New York City) was a Polish-American sociologist.

Before World War II, he became a lecturer at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland. During the war, he escaped to USA, where he would hold many positions in academia, including a professorship at Graduate Centre and Brooklyn College in City University of New York and at the University of Wyoming.

Gross wrote more than 20 books and uncounted articles published in many languages.

The Feliks Gross Endowment Award was established at CUNY in his memory.[1] This award is given annually to one to two assistant professors in recognition of outstanding research in the humanities or sciences.

Selected works

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  • Citizenship and Ethnicity 1999
  • Ethnics in a Borderland 1978
  • Violence in Politics 1972
  • Federacje i konfederacje europejskie: rodowód i wizje 1994
  • Foreign policy analysis 1954
  • Ideologies, Goals, and Values 1985
  • Proletariat i kultura: warunki społeczne i gospodarcze kultury proletariatu 1938
  • The Civic and the Tribal State 1998
  • The Revolutionary Party 1974
  • The seizure of political power in a century of revolutions 1958
  • Tolerancja i pluralizm 1992
  • Wartości, nauka i świadectwa epoki 2002
  • Wspomnienie o Adamie Ciołkoszu 1987
  • Koczownictwo 1936

Footnotes

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  1. ^ "CUNY Academy for the Humanities and Sciences". Archived from the original on July 25, 2011. Retrieved September 12, 2008.

References

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