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Fred L. Block

Fred L. Block (born June 28, 1947) is an American sociologist, and Research Professor of Sociology at UC Davis. Block is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading economic and political sociologists. His interests are wide ranging. He has been noted as an influential follower of Karl Polanyi.

Block has served on the Board of the Karl Polanyi Institute of Political Economy since 1989 and was a Distinguished Scientific Visitor to the Republic of China in 1995. He has also written for ''The Nation'', ''The American Prospect'', ''In These Times'', ''Commonweal'', ''Boston Review'', and ''Tikkun''. Provided by Wikipedia