Shoshana Zuboff

American sociologist, professor emerita at Harvard Business School and author
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Shoshana Zuboff

Summary

Shoshana Zuboff is a human[1]. She was born on November 18, 1951[2]. She worked as an economist[3], sociologist[4], university teacher[5], psychologist[6], and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,157 views/month, #6,982 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Shoshana Zuboff was born on November 18, 1951[2].
  • Among Shoshana Zuboff's spouses was James Maxmin[9].
  • Shoshana Zuboff held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's professions included economist[3].
  • Shoshana Zuboff worked as a sociologist[4].
  • Shoshana Zuboff worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Shoshana Zuboff worked as a psychologist[6].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's professions included writer[7].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's field of work was social psychology[11].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's field of work was information technology[12].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's field of work was automation[13].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's field of work was computerization[14].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's field of work was work management[15].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's field of work was technological change[16].
  • Among Shoshana Zuboff's employers was Harvard University[17].
  • Shoshana Zuboff was employed by Harvard Business School[18].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's education included a stint at Harvard University[19].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's education included a stint at University of Chicago[20].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's doctoral advisor was Herbert Kelman[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Shoshana Zuboff is Q75804726[22].
  • Shoshana Zuboff received the Axel Springer Award[23].
  • Shoshana Zuboff is recorded as female[24].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's Commons category is recorded as Shoshana Zuboff[26].
  • Shoshana Zuboff's residence is recorded as Nobleboro[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1951-11-18[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7eb2ba5e-4e67-4bf9-a00a-b1d04c47897f[31]

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Origins and Family

Shoshana Zuboff was born on November 18, 1951[2].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[19], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35] and University of Chicago[20], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1890[38], headquartered in Chicago[39]. Shoshana Zuboff's doctoral advisor was Herbert Kelman[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[3], sociologist[4], university teacher[5], psychologist[6], and writer[7]. Fields of work include social psychology[11], a branch of psychology[40]; information technology[12], a branch of science[41]; automation[13], an academic discipline[42]; computerization[14]; work management[15], a type of management[43]; and technological change[16], a type of process[44]. Employers include Harvard University[17], a private university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1636[47], headquartered in Cambridge[48] and Harvard Business School[18], a business school[49], in United States[50], founded in 1908[51], headquartered in Boston[52].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Shoshana Zuboff is Q75804726[22].

Recognition

Shoshana Zuboff received the Axel Springer Award[23].

Personal Life

Shoshana Zuboff was married to James Maxmin[9].

Why It Matters

Shoshana Zuboff ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,157 views/month, #6,982 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53]

Works attributed to her include In the age of the smart machine: The future of work and power[54], a document[55].

FAQs

Who was Shoshana Zuboff married to?

Shoshana Zuboff's spouses include James Maxmin[9].

What did Shoshana Zuboff do for work?

Shoshana Zuboff worked as economist[3], sociologist[4], university teacher[5], psychologist[6], and writer[7].

Where did Shoshana Zuboff go to school?

Shoshana Zuboff was educated at Harvard University[19] and University of Chicago[20].

What awards did Shoshana Zuboff receive?

Honors received include Axel Springer Award[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Q111974391. wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . bild.de. Retrieved . bild.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [54] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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