Quote of the day
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
Randall Collins
Born: July 29, 1941 (age 82)
Bio: Randall Collins is an American sociologist who has been influential in both his teaching and writing. He has taught in many notable universities around the world and his academic works have been translated into various languages.
Known for:
- Interaction Ritual Chains (2004)
- Violence: A Micro-sociological Theory (2008)
- Four Sociological Traditions (1994)