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Marcus Raskin

American social critic (1934-2017) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 83

Marcus Goodman Raskin was an American progressive social critic, political activist, author, and philosopher. He was the co-founder, with Richard Barnet, of the progressive think tank the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, D.C.

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He was also a professor of public policy at The George Washington University's School of Public Policy and Public Administration.

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United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1934 to 2017 · aged 83