Morris Janowitz
Morris Janowitz · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Founder of military sociology; author of 'The Professional Soldier'
1919, Paterson, New Jersey, United States — 1988, Chicago, Illinois, United States
United States
Morris Janowitz is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Founder of military sociology; author of 'The Professional Soldier'
Janowitz, a University of Chicago sociologist, founded the modern field of military sociology with The Professional Soldier (1960), analyzing civil–military relations and the citizen-soldier. He also made major contributions to the study of prejudice and community. Born to a Jewish family, he was Jewish.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Sociology
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Founder of military sociology; author of 'The Professional Soldier'
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Sociology
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