Morris Ginsberg
Morris Ginsberg · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Leading figure of early British academic sociology at the LSE
1889, Kelmė, Lithuania (then Russian Empire) — 1970, London, United Kingdom
Lithuania · United Kingdom
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Morris Ginsberg was a leading figure of early British academic sociology, holding one of the first chairs of sociology in Britain at the London School of Economics. He worked on comparative social institutions, moral progress and the relation between sociology and ethics. He was born into a Jewish family in Lithuania and received a traditional Jewish education before moving to Britain.
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Leading figure of early British academic sociology at the LSE
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