Amitai etzioni biography wikipedia tagalog

Amitai Etzioni (born Werner Falk, 4 January 1929, Cologne, Germany) is a German-Israeli-American sociologist.

Biography

In 1933, Amitai Etzioni was only four years old when the Nazis rose to power in Germany.

Amitai etzioni biography wikipedia tagalog

He was separated from his family but reunited with them by the year 1947. In that time, Etzioni lived a year in Athens, went to Palestine, lived on a cooperative farm and went to boarding school. In 1950, he was enrolled in a special academic institute established by Martin Buber after having dropped out of tenth grade three years earlier to join Palmach (an elite commando unit of the Haganah).

In 1951, he attended the Hebrew University of Jerusalem where he studied classical and contemporary works in Sociology, completing both BA and MA degrees.

In 1958 he received his PhD in sociology from the University of California, Berkeley, where he completed his degree in the record time of 18 months.

He then became a professor of sociology at Colu