George C. Homans
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1910 – 1989
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Who was George C. Homans?
George Casper Homans was an American sociologist, founder of behavioral sociology and the exchange theory.
Homans is best known for his research in social behavior and his works including The Human Group, Social Behavior: Its Elementary Forms, his exchange theory and the many different propositions he enforced to better explain social behavior.
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- Born
- Aug 11, 1910
Boston - Also known as
- George Homans
- George Caspar Homans
- George C Homans
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Harvard College
- Harvard University
- Died
- May 29, 1989
Cambridge
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on July 23, 2013
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