Erik Olin Wright
American sociologist
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Erik Olin Wright was an American analytical Marxist sociologist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, specializing in social stratification and in egalitarian alternative futures to capitalism. Wikipedia
Born: February 9, 1947, Berkeley, CA
Died: January 23, 2019 (age 71 years), Froedtert Hospital, Wauwatosa, WI
Education: University of California, Berkeley (1976), Balliol College (1970), Harvard College (1968), and more
Notable students: Eduardo Bonilla-Silva; Gøsta Esping-Andersen; Lane Kenworthy; Shamus Khan; Devah Pager;
Affiliation: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Research interests: Marxism, Class, Political Economy, and more
