John David Brewer
John Brewer | |
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Ludlow, Shropshire, England | |
Alma mater | University of Nottingham University of Birmingham |
Employer(s) | University of Aberdeen (2004–13) Queen's University Belfast (2013–present) Stellenbosch University (2017–present) |
Known for | Writing career |
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John David Brewer HDSSc, MRIA, FRSE, FAcSS, FRSA (born 1951) is an Irish-British
Background
Born in
Academic work
Brewer was educated at the Universities of
Brewer is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (elected 1998), a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (elected 2003), a Member of the Royal Irish Academy (elected 2004), then only the third sociologist to be elected in the Academy's 217-year history, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (elected 2008).
He has been Chair of the
Writings
Brewer is author and co-author of sixteen books including, Inside the
Brewer is Series Editor for the
Brewer publishes in the following areas: crime and policing; religion and ethno-religious conflict; the sociology of the Bible;
Selected publications
- Brewer, John (1986). After Soweto: An Unfinished Journey. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0198274803.
- Brewer, John (1991). Inside the RUC. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0198278467.
- Brewer, John (1994). Black and Blue: Policing in South Africa. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0198273820.
- Brewer, John (1994). Restructuring South Africa. London: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-349-23294-9.
- Brewer, John; Lockhart, Bill; Rodgers, Paula (1997). Crime in Ireland, 1945-95. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 9780198265702.
- Brewer, John; Higgins, Gareth (1998). Anti-Catholicism in Northern Ireland, 1600-1998. London: Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-333-74635-6.
- Brewer, John (2000). Ethnography. Buckingham: Open University Press. ISBN 978-0335202683.
- Brewer, John (2003). C. Wright Mills and the Ending of Violence. London: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-349-42139-8.
- Brewer, John (2010). Peace Processes: A Sociological Approach. Cambridge: Polity Press. ISBN 978-0745647777.
- Brewer, John; Higgins, Gareth; Teeney, Francis (2011). Religion, Civil Society, and Peace in Northern Ireland. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0198702078.
- Brewer, John (2013). The Public Value of the Social Sciences: An Interpretive Essay. London: Bloomsbury. ISBN 9781780931746.
References
- ^ "John David Brewer". Queen's University Belfast. Archived from the original on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ "John Brewer". Global Experts. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019. (appointed April 23rd, 2010)
- "Professor John Brewer". University of Aberdeen. 16 September 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2024.