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Gerhard Emmanuel "Gerry" Lenski, Jr. (August 13, 1924 – December 7, 2015) was an American sociologist known for contributions to the sociology of religion, social inequality, and introducing the ecological-evolutionary theory.
Proposed by Gerhard Lenski, the theory perhaps is best articulated in his book, Ecological-Evolutionary Theory: Principles and Applications (2005). [2] [5] His major collaborators, Jean Lenski and Patrick Nolan, also are said to have contributed to EET. [5] [6]
Gerhard Lenski, American evolutionary sociologist; Magdalena León de Leal (born 1939), Colombian sociologist; ... Willie Pearson Jr, American sociologist;
The W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award is given annually by the American Sociological Association to a scholar among its members, whose cumulative body of work constitutes a significant contribution to the advancement of sociology. [1]
Status Inconsistency theories predict that people whose status is inconsistent, or higher on one dimension than one another, will be more frustrated and dissatisfied than people with consistent statuses. Gerhard Lenski was a major proponent of this theory.
In his Power and Prestige (1966) and Human Societies: An Introduction to Macrosociology (1974), Gerhard Lenski expands on the works of Leslie White and Lewis Henry Morgan, [70] developing the ecological-evolutionary theory. He views technological progress as the most basic factor in the evolution of societies and cultures. [70]
Nathan G. Hale Jr. University of California, Riverside: Freud's influence on American culture in the 1920s [177] Andrew R. Hilen Jr. University of Washington: Also won in 1954 [27] Daniel Levine: Bowdoin College: Comparative study on the development of social welfare in Denmark and the United States [43] [178] David Montgomery: University of ...
Gerhard Lenski (1924–2015), American sociologist; Haim Lensky (1905–1943), Russian Hebrew-language poet; Irina Lenskiy (Lenskaya) (born 1971), Israeli athlete; Jacob Lensky (born 1988), Canadian soccer player; Lois Lenski (1893–1974), American children fiction writer; Richard C. H. Lenski (1864–1936), German-American Lutheran scholar ...