John Fraser
ACADEMIC CAREER
Educational background
1949–57
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St Paul's School, London:
Foundation Scholar
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1956
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St Paul's School, London:
State Scholar
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1956
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Major Open Scholarship in
History, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
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1957–60
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BA Hons in History (Part
1) and English Literature (Part 2), Cambridge
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1960–61
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King's College, London:
Postgraduate Certificate in Education
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1965–68
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University of Leicester,
Faculty of Social Sciences, PhD in Politics (Dissertation: 'The Impact of
the "Labour Unrest", 1910–14, on the British Labour Movement'),
1968
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Teaching and research
1961–66
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Assistant Lecturer,
Grades A & B, Cambridgeshire College of Arts & Technology,
Cambridge
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1966
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Lecturer, Cambridgeshire
College of Arts & Technology, Cambridge
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1967–68
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Tutorial Assistant,
Department of Political Science, University of Leicester, Leicester
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1968–71
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Assistant Professor,
Department of Political Science, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario,
Canada
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1970–71
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Acting Chairman of
Department, Department of Political Science, Laurentian University,
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
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1971–76
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Assistant Professor,
Department of Political Science, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario,
Canada
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1976–84
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Associate Professor,
Department of Political Science, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario,
Canada, Tenure, 1978
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1981–84
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Sessional Professor,
Facoltà di Magistero, Cattedra di sociologia generale, Università di
Roma-La Sapienza
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1984–86
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Progetto di ricerca CNR e
seminario sulla 'comunità', Facoltà di Magistero, Sociologia, Università di
Ferrara
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1986–87
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Sessional Professor,
Facoltà di Magistero, Sociologia, Università di Ferrara
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1986–2003
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Visiting Research Fellow,
Department of Politics, University of Reading
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1991
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Sessional Professor, University
of Rome-La Sapienza, Sociologia della conoscenza
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1993
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Sessional Professor,
Faculty of Letters and Philosphy, Università di Ferrara, Sociologia
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1995
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Sessional Professor,
University of Rome – CEPAS
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1995–99
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Editorial Board member, International
Sociology (ISA), Roma
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1996–97
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Sessional Professor,
University of Ferrara, Sociologia
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1998–99
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Seminario in sociologia,
University of Ferrara, Sociologia
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2000–01
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Sessional Professor, University
of Ferrara, Sociologia
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Publications – books (academic)
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An Introduction to the
Thought of Galvano della Volpe,
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1977 (transl. into Italian as: Il
Pensiero di Galvano della Volpe, Liguori, Napoli, 1979).
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L'Intellettuale
Amministrativo nella Politica del PCI, Liguori, Napoli, 1977, 88 pp.
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Italy: Society in
Crisis / Society in Transformation,
Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1981, 304 pp.
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PCI e Intellettuali a Bologna
(con un'Introduzione di Franco Ferrarotti), Liguori, Napoli, 1982, 166 pp.
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Comunità contro
Società? Il Ritorno alla Comunità e la Ricerca dei Fondamenti della
Socialità, La Goliardica, Roma,
1987, 104 pp.
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Publications – articles
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'Trends in Soviet
Theory', Laurentian University Review, 3(1), June 1970, 22–33.
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'Marxists and
Intellectuals', Science and Society, 25(3), Autumn 1971, 257–85.
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'Intellectuals and the
Canadian Experience', Communist Viewpoint, 4(4), June–Aug. 1972,
38–45.
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'Intellectuals and the
Party', Communist Viewpoint, 5(3), May–June 1973, 30–35.
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'From Wilderness to
Coterie', Communist Viewpoint, 5(2), March–April 1974, 31–38.
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'Enrico Berlinguer et la transition
vers la transition', Etudes Internationales, 5(3), Sept. 1975,
318–333.
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'Soviet Sociology and Its
Critics', Studies in Comparative Communism, Winter 1975, 370–388.
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'Rejoinder to Paul
Piccone', Studies in Comparative Communism, Autumn 1975, 296–298.
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'Louis Althusser on
Science, Marxism and Politics', Science and Society, 41(4), Summer
1977, 238–264.
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'Riflessioni sul
"Nuovo Intellettuale di Sinistra"', La Critica Sociologica,
42, Summer 1977, 7–36.
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'The Production of
Canadian Literature', in P. Cappon (ed.), In Our Own House: Social
Perspectives on Canadian Literature, McClelland & Stewart, 1978,
148–173.
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'Rousseau e Marx: Un'ipotesi
di lavoro', Rinascita, 8 Sept. 1978, 27–28.
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'La Tecnica e il
tecnico', La Società, 20, Jan. 1979, 55–58.
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'Diritti borghesi e
società socialista', La Critica Sociologica, Spring 1980, 53, 6–17.
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'Il PCI e gli Intellettuali
a Bologna', La Critica Sociologica, Spring 1980, 53, 84–111.
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'Circhi senza pane', La
Critica Sociologica, Spring 1981, 57, 257–259.
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'The Inner Contradictions
of Marxism and Political Violence', Social Research, 48(1), Spring
1981, 21–44.
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'Il contesto della
violenza', La Critica Sociologica, 61, Spring 1982, 46–49.
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'"Generali",
politici e noantri', La Critica Sociologica, 61, Spring 1982, 46–49.
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'Gli attivisti del PCI', Politica
ed Economia, 3, March 1983, 33–38.
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'Dopo lo storicismo,
l'organicismo o il meccanicismo: ci serve una nuova sistematica?', La
Critica Sociologica, 67, Autumn 1983, 56–63.
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'La sociologia italiana
di fronte agli anni '80', La Critica Sociologica, 73, Spring 1985,
22–32.
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'The Gramsci Institutes
and the Marx Memorial Library', Bulletin of the Marx Memorial Library,
73, Spring 1985, 5–6.
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'Per un'analisi comparata
di sociologia dell'editoria', in AA.VV., La produzione del libro como
bene di consumo, Ianua, Roma, 1986.
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'Marxism in Italy', Bulletin
of the Marx Memorial Library, Spring 1986.
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'Engels and Science', Bulletin
of the Marx Memorial Library, Autumn 1986.
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'Legittimità e processi
politici' , in Roberto Cipriani (ed.), Legittimazione e Società,
Armando, Roma, 1986, pp. 151–158 (republished in Current Sociology,
35(2), Summer 1997, pp. 119–126).
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'Potere reale e potere
sindacale', La Critica Sociologica, 78, Summer 1986, pp. 118–126.
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'Commento a Claus Offe, Contradictions
of the Welfare State', La Critica Sociologica, 75–76,
Autumn–Winter 1986, pp. 243–246.
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'Community, the private
and the individual', Sociological Review, Nov. 1987, 35(4), pp.
795–818.
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'I partiti politici ad
Orune', in R. Cipriani (ed.), La lunga catena, Angeli, Milano, 1988,
pp. 148–170.
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'L'Io post-minimo', La
Critica Sociologica, 88, Winter 1988–89, pp. 138–154.
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'La natura umana in
Tönnies', Soziologisches Jahrbuch, 4, Winter 1988–89, pp. 137–158.
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'L'astensionismo in Gran
Bretagna', in F. Ferrarotti (ed.), La protesta silenziosa, Siares,
Roma, 1989, pp. 303–342.
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'La politica e il
postmoderno', in Culture e politica nell'Europa contemporanea, ECIC,
Cenova, 1990, pp. 105–123..
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'Tönnies and Marx on the
"natural community"', in L. Clausen and C. Schliiter (eds), Ausdauer,
Geduld und Ruhe: Aspekte und Quellen der Tönnies-Forschung, Rolf
Fechner Verlag, Hamburg, 1991, pp. 245–269.
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'Aspirations to
Community', Annali dell'Università di Ferrara, 1992.
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'Multiculturalism in
Britain: Fragmented Reality or Policy Option?', Affari Sociali Internazionali,
1993, 21–49.
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Reviews and comments
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'The intellectuals and
the powers (Edward Shils)', in Science and Society, 27(2), Summer
1973, pp. 222–226.
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'Structural analysis in
contemporary social thought (C. Glucksmann)', Sociological Review,
23(1), Feb. 1975, pp. 178–187.
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'New rules of
sociological method (A. Giddens)', Rassegna Italiana di Sociologia,
Oct–Dec. 1976, pp. 645–649.
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'Ideological variations
of realised socialism: scientific-technical "humanism" (Guido D.
Neri)', Sociological Review, 1(24), Feb. 1976, pp. 187–196.
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'Un libro inglese sul
marxismo occidentale (P. Anderson)', Critica marxista, 3, 1977, pp.
149–158.
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'The culture of
professionalism (B.J. Bledstein)', Rassegna Italiana di sociologia,
4, 1978, pp. 685–692.
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Translated books
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Rousseau and Marx (Galvano della Volpe), Lawrence & Wishart,
London, 1978, 206 pp.
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Gramsci and the Party:
The Prison Years (Paolo Spriano),
Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1979, 192 pp.
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Max Weber and the
Destiny of Reason (Franco
Ferrarotti), M.E. Sharpe, New York, 1982, 330 pp.
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Conferences
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Bologna, March 1987,
'Gramsci negli Stati Uniti', Circolo Sardegna-Instituto Gramsci.
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Merano, April 1987,
'Natura, natura umana e comunità in Tönnies', Convegno Internazionale su
Tönnies.
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Kiel, Nov. 1987,
'Tönnies, Marx e la "comunità naturale"'.
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Amalfi, May 1988,
Convegno AIS sulla postmodernità.
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Villa Vigoni, Oct. 1987 /
Vienna, 1988, Progetto trinazionale coordinato dal prof. Carlo Mongardini
sulla 'politica del futuro'.
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Rome, June 1989, 'Roberto
M. Unger e la politica del futuro'. Convegno IIS.
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Orune, Jan. 1989, convegno
sul libro La lunga catena.
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See also:
AESOP
Modern (c)
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