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Georges Balandier
AuthorBooks · Second hand1920-2016
Georges Balandier was a French sociologist, anthropologist and ethnologist noted for his research on Sub-Saharan Africa. Balandier was born in Aillevillers-et-Lyaumont. He was a professor at the Sorbonne, and is a member of the Center for African Studies, a research center of the École pratique des hautes études. He held for many years the Editorship of Cahiers Internationaux de Sociologie and edited the series Sociologie d'Aujourd'hui at Presses Universitaires de France. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1976. He died on 5 October 2016 at the age of 95.
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Birth
1920
Death
2016
First book
1966
Years writing
60
Georges Balandier was a prominent French anthropologist and sociologist who dedicated his life to the study of civilizations.
His most renowned work, 'Ambiguous Africa', explores the clash of cultures on the African continent with great depth.
As a researcher and university professor, he left a legacy of 73 works analyzing social change and modernity.
His influential book 'Political Anthropology' is a fundamental reference for understanding power structures.
Born in Aillevillers-et-Lyaumont, his academic career spanned decades of analysis on ethnology and civilization.