Jack Lively (political scientist)
Jack Lively | |
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| Born | John Frederick Lively 15 June 1930 Newcastle |
| Died | 27 October 1998 (aged 68) London |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Royal Grammar School, Newcastle |
| Alma mater | St John's College, Cambridge |
| Occupation | Political scientist |
| Known for | Democracy (1975) |
| Title | Professor emeritus |
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| Children | 2 |
John Frederick Lively (15 June 1930 – 27 October 1998) was emeritus professor of politics at the University of Warwick. He is known for his influential study of democracy (1975).
Early life and family[edit]
Jack Lively was born in Newcastle on 15 June 1930.[1] He was educated at the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle, and then St John's College, Cambridge.
He was married to the novelist Penelope Lively.
Career[edit]
Lively was professor of politics at the University of Warwick for 14 years.[2] He was a specialist on utilitarianism and wrote an influential study of democracy.[3]
Death[edit]
Lively died in London on 27 October 1998.
Selected publications[edit]
- Social and Political Thought of Alexis de Tocqueville. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1965.
- The Enlightenment. Longmans, London, 1966.
- Democracy. Blackwell, Oxford, 1975. ISBN 0631154604
- Utilitarian Logic and Politics: James Mill's "Essay on Government". Clarendon Press, Oxford. 1978. ISBN 0198271980
- Democracy in Britain: A Reader. Blackwell, Oxford, 1994. (edited with Adam Lively)
References[edit]
- ^ "FamilySearch.org". Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Obituary: Professor Jack Lively". Independent.co.uk. 30 October 1998.
- ^ Reeve, Andrew (2009). "Lively's Democracy". European Political Science. 8 (4): 416–427. doi:10.1057/eps.2009.32. S2CID 146240116.
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