Quote of the day
Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.
Anthony Giddens
Born: January 18, 1938 (age 87)
Bio: Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens is a British sociologist who is known for his theory of structuration and his holistic view of modern societies.
Known for:
- The consequences of modernity (1990)
- Runaway world (1999)
- The constitution of society (1984)
- Modernity and self-identity (1991)
- The Politics of Climate Change (2006)