Herbert Gans, leading sociologist and media analyst, dies at 97
- Sociologist and media analyst Herbert Gans died Monday at his Manhattan home.
- Gans came to America in 1939 as a refugee escaping Nazi Germany.
- He authored notable books including 'The Urban Villagers' and 'The Levittowners'.
- His son David Gans confirmed his death; Herbert Gans was 97 years old.
- Gans consistently advocated for greater diversity and public participation.
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Herbert Gans, leading sociologist and media analyst, dies at 97
Herbert Gans, an eminent sociologist and media analyst, has died at age 97. He wrote groundbreaking studies that advocated for greater diversity and public participation in everything from the suburbs to the news.
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