Richard H. Tawney

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf author
historian
social critic
gptkbp:advocatesFor social justice
ethical socialism
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:University_of_London
gptkb:London_School_of_Economics
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Fellow_of_the_British_Academy
gptkbp:birthDate 1880-11-30
gptkbp:children three
gptkbp:contribution advocacy for education reform
critique of capitalism
support for trade unions
analysis of the relationship between religion and economics
analysis of class structure
historical perspective on social change
promotion of adult education
discussion of moral implications of economic systems
gptkbp:deathDate 1962-01-16
gptkbp:field sociology
political theory
economic history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard H. Tawney
gptkbp:influenced socialism
British_social_policy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Karl_Marx
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Fabian_Society
gptkb:National_Council_of_Women_of_Great_Britain
gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Arts
gptkb:University_of_London_Institute_of_Education
gptkb:National_Union_of_Teachers
gptkb:National_Council_of_Social_Service
gptkb:British_Academy
gptkb:British_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:British_Institute_of_Adult_Education
gptkb:British_Society_for_Social_Responsibility_in_Science
gptkbp:knownFor his work on social and economic history
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:The_Acquisitive_Society
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
gptkbp:occupation academic
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Tawney