Nomad, Max

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Dates:
Active 1902
Active 1967
German, English,

Biographical notes:

Max Nomad (1881-1973) philosophic anarchist, author and educator, who also wrote under the pseudonyms Stephen Naft and Max Norton, was born in Buczacz, Poland. He was influenced by the thought of Waclaw Machajski, a heretical Polish radical. Prior to WWI he was a native of Austria and attended the University of Vienna. A Guggenheim Fellow in 1937, and for many years a lecturer in politics and history at New York University, the New School for Social Research and the Rand School, his books include Rebels and Renegades, Apostles of Revolution; Dreamers, Dynamiters and Demagogues; Political Heretics from Plato to Mao Tse-Tung; A Skeptics Political Dictionary and Handbook for the Disenchanted; and Aspects of Revolution.

From the description of Papers, 1902-1967. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 478461835

Author & essayist;

a well-known writer on corporate forms of government, left and right wing movements, and similar questions.

From the description of Printed ephemera, 1920-1951. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122575505

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Subjects:

  • Anarchism
  • Anarchists
  • Communism
  • Conservatism
  • Liberalism
  • Political activists
  • Political participation
  • Political parties
  • Political science and philosophy
  • Political sociology
  • Socialism

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  • Essayist

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  • United States (as recorded)
  • Soviet Union (as recorded)