Died 1943-09-30.
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Franz Oppenheimer was a German-American sociologist and political economist, who published also in the area of the fundamental sociology of the state.
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Born 30 March 1864 · Died 30 September 1943 · Q57940
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Died 1943-09-30.
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Saw Nazism and Bolshevism as representing last-gasp attempts to resurrect ancient tyranny
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Became a founding member of The American Journal of Economics and Sociology
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Fleeing Nazi persecution, he emigrated via Tokyo and Shanghai to Los Angeles
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Was appointed an honorary member of the American Sociological Association
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Into a moshav, a different form of communal settlement
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Accepted a call to serve as Chair for Sociology and Theoretical Political Economy at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt/Main
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Was one of co-founders of the German Committee for Freeing of Russian Jews
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By Jewish immigrants to Ottoman Palestine using a plan for agricultural cooperation written by Oppenheimer
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Oppenheimer earned a PhD in Kiel with a thesis about economist David Ricardo
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Oppenheimer published Der Staat, translated into English in 1922 as The State
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Born 1864-03-30.
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