Raymond Boudon

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Raymond Boudon

Raymond Boudon (born 27 January 1934, in Paris) is a French sociologist.

He is a Professor in the University of Paris-Sorbonne, and is a member of many important institutions: Académie des Sciences morales et politiques, Academia Europaea, British Academy, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, International Academy of Human Sciences of St Petersburg, Central European Academy of Arts and Sciences.

He has been a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences and an invited professor notably at Harvard, Oxford University, and the Universities of Geneva, Chicago, and Stockholm.

A biographical study of him by Jean-Michel Morin was published in 2006.^[1]

Selected publications

• Education, Opportunity and Social Inequality (1974)
• The Logic of Social Action (1981)
• Theories of Social Change (1986)
• The Analysis of Ideology (1989)
• The Art of Self-Persuasion (1994)
• The Origin of Values (2000)

References

• E. Di Nuoscio, "Le ragioni degli individui. L'individualismo metodologico di Raymond Boudon", Rubbettino, Roma 1996

External links

• Raymond Boudon's profile at Paris-Sorbonne University (Paris IV) (French)

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