Herbert J. Gans is the Robert S. Lynd Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Columbia, the author of a dozen books, and editor of a few more. He holds an MA in social sciences from the University of Chicago (1950) and a PhD in city and social planning from the University of Pennsylvania (1957). Professor Gans also served as the 78th president of the American Sociological Association.
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