Barrington Moore (1913–2005)

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2. Karl Marx

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3. Jürgen Habermas

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4. Perry Anderson

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6. Charles Tilly

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7. E.P. Thompson

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8. Theda Skocpol

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9. C. Wright Mills

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10. Albert O. Hirschman

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11. Karl Polanyi

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12. Benedict Anderson

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13. Ralph Miliband

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14. Samuel P. Huntington

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15. Seymour Martin Lipset

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16. Émile Durkheim

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17. Joseph A. Schumpeter

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18. Friedrich Engels

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19. Mancur Olson

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20. Gary King

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