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Michael Burawoy

Sociological Marxist and author1947 to 2025

Wikidata names Adam Przeworski, Arthur Stinchcombe, Charles Bidwell, Richard Taub, and William Julius Wilson as doctoral advisors and lists 4 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Google Scholar, and 6 other registers.

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Michael Burawoy, pictured

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Advisors on Wikidata5

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Students on Wikidata4

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The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 11 people: 11 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

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