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  2. Howard S. Becker - Wikipedia

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    Howard Saul Becker (April 18, 1928 – August 16, 2023) was an American sociologist who taught at Northwestern University. Becker made contributions to the sociology of deviance , sociology of art , and sociology of music . [ 2 ]

  3. Howard P. Becker - Wikipedia

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    Howard Paul Becker (December 9, 1899 – June 8, 1960) was a longtime professor of sociology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Biography.

  4. The Denial of Death - Wikipedia

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    Becker himself claimed that: "In The Denial of Death I argued that man's innate and all-encompassing fear of death drives him to attempt to transcend death through culturally standardized hero systems and symbols." [5] A premise of The Denial of Death is that human civilization is a defense mechanism against the knowledge of our mortality. In ...

  5. Howard Becker - Wikipedia

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    Howard P. Becker (1899–1960), American sociologist Howard S. Becker (1928–2023), American sociologist Howard D. Becker (1914–1995), American painter and watercolorist

  6. Deaths in August 2023 - Wikipedia

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    Howard S. Becker, 95, American sociologist. [ 382 ] Beriz Belkić , 76, Bosnian politician, chairman (2002) and member (2001–2002) of the presidency , prime minister of Sarajevo Canton (1998–2001), stroke.

  7. Howard D. Becker - Wikipedia

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    Howard Daniel Becker (1914 in Albany, New York, United States – 1995 in Pennsylvania, US) was an American painter and watercolorist.He served in World War II in 6th Port Headquarters as documentary artist, assigned by Col. R. Hunter Clarkson, painting and sketching the history of the occupation and reconstruction of the Port of Marseille.

  8. Deviance (sociology) - Wikipedia

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    Frank Tannenbaum and Howard S. Becker created and developed the labeling theory, which is a core facet of symbolic interactionism, and often referred to as Tannenbaum's "dramatization of evil." Becker believed that "social groups create deviance by making the rules whose infraction constitutes deviance".

  9. Deaths in January 1996 - Wikipedia

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    Frank Howard, 86, American gridiron football player and coach. [116] Charles Jewtraw, 95, American speed skater. [117] Jiří Kotalík, 75, Czech art historian and gallery director. [118] Henry Lewis, 63, American conductor, heart attack. [119] Georg Alexander, Duke of Mecklenburg, 74, German noble. Bob Pastor, 82, American boxer. [120]