Albert O. Hirschman (1915 - 2012) - School of Social Science

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Hirschman's work contributed to the discussion around the economic reasons for the emergence of authoritarian regimes in Latin America in the sixties and ... Skiptomaincontent Breadcrumb Home SchoolofSocialScience AlbertO.Hirschman(1915-2012) AlbertO.Hirschman(1915-2012) ProfessorAlbertO.Hirschman SchoolofSocialScience InstituteforAdvancedStudy EinsteinDrive Princeton,NJ08540 ProfessorEmeritusintheSchoolofSocialScience,AlbertO.Hirschman'sworkcontributedtothediscussionaroundtheeconomicreasonsfortheemergenceofauthoritarianregimesinLatinAmericainthesixtiesandseventiesandforthereturntodemocraticformsofgovernanceintheeighties.Hiswritingwaspath-breakinginmanyareas. Hisinitialworkon"unbalancedgrowth"wasimportantforrethinkingdevelopmenttheory;Exit,VoiceandLoyaltyprovidedawayofarticulatingindividualandcollectiveresponsestoarangeofinstitutionsfromthefamilytothefalloftheGermanDemocraticRepublic.Hetracedthecontrastbetween"interests"and"passions"inthehistoryofsocialthoughtfromMachiavellitoTocqueville.Healsowroteontheprincipalformstakenby"reactionary"and"progressive"rhetoricoverthepasttwocenturies,demonstratingthepowerfulattractionexercisedbycertaininvariantarguments. AbiographybyPrincetonUniversityhistorianJeremyAdelman WorldlyPhilosopher,TheOdysseyofAlbertO.Hirschman,willbepublishedin2013byPrincetonUniversityPress.  ViewProfessorHirschman'scurriculumvitae ViewProfessorHirschman'sobituary  



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