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Ira Katznelson

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American academic

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Ira Katznelson is an American political scientist, historian, and university teacher born in The Bronx in 1944. He holds a doctorate and was educated at Columbia University. His professional career includes teaching positions at Columbia University and the University of Chicago, where he has served as chairperson. He resides and works in New York City.

Katznelson is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and has received the Bancroft Prize and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He speaks English. His published works include *Fear Itself*, *Marxism and the City. Marxist Introductions*, *Liberal Beginnings*, and *When Affirmative Action Was White - an Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America*. He has also written *Can the existing political order provide social justice in a future economy of scarcity?*.

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  • Can the existing political order provide social justice in a future economy of scarcity?
  • Fear Itself
  • Marxism and the City. Marxist Introductions
  • Liberal Beginnings
  • When Affirmative Action Was White - an Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America

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Instance of
human
Given name
Ira
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
The Bronx
Position held
chairperson
Languages spoken
English language
Academic degree
doctorate
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Work location
New York City
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date of birth
1944-07-03
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