Abram de Swaan

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Abram de Swaan (born January 8, 1942) is a Dutch essayist, sociologist and professor emeritus from the University of Amsterdam. He received the P. C. Hooft Award for 2008.[1]

[edit] Selected works

  • Amerika in termijnen (1968)
  • Halverwege de Heilstaat (essays; 1983)
  • Zorg en de Staat (1989)
  • Moord en de staat (2003)

[edit] Awards

  • 2003: The Huizingalezing award for Moord en de staat
  • 2008: The P. C. Hooft Award, for his complete works.

[edit] References

  1. ^ (Dutch) P.C. Hooftprijs voor Abram de Swaan, de Volkskrant, 15 dec 2007 (Retrieved on May 11, 2008)


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