Franco Cassano (sociologist)

Franco Cassano (3 December 1943 – 23 February 2021) was an Italian sociologist and politician. He was full professor of Sociology and Sociology of Cultural and Communicative Processes at the University of Bari Aldo Moro, alongside his academic activity that of essayist and columnist. Among his best-known works Il pensiero meridiano (1996) and L'umiltà del male (2011). In the 2013 political elections he was elected deputy of the XVII legislature of the Italian Republic in the XXI Puglia constituency for the Democratic Party.[1][2][3]

Franco Cassano, 2013

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  1. ^ "Bari, addio a Franco Cassano, sociologo del Pensiero meridiano. Il cordoglio di Decaro ed Emiliano". www.lagazzettadelmezzogiorno.it. Retrieved Feb 24, 2021.
  2. ^ Desiderio, Giancristiano (Feb 23, 2021). "Morto Franco Cassano, il sociologo che valorizzò il Mediterraneo". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved Feb 24, 2021.
  3. ^ "Addio a Franco Cassano, padre del pensiero meridiano: "Siamo tutti orfani"". la Repubblica. Feb 23, 2021. Retrieved Feb 24, 2021.