Alexander Nove
Alexander Nove | |
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| Born | 24 November 1915 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
| Died | 15 May 1994 |
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | The Soviet Economy, Political Economy and Soviet Socialism |
| Spouse | Irene MacPherson (m. 1951) |
| Children | Perry Nove, David Nove, Charles Nove |
| Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the British Academy |
| Academic background | |
| Education | London School of Economics |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Glasgow, University of London |
Alexander Nove, FRSE, FBA (born Aleksandr Yakovlevich Novakovsky; Russian: Алекса́ндр Я́ковлевич Новако́вский; also published under Alec Nove; 24 November 1915 – 15 May 1994), a non-Marxist socialist, was Professor of Economics at the University of Glasgow and a noted authority on Russian and Soviet economic history. According to Ian D. Thatcher, "[T]he consensus is that he was one of the most significant scholars of 'Soviet' studies in its widest sense and beyond."