Herbert Blumer (1900-1987) Was one of sociology's most innovative voices and sharpest critics. Walker Connor, is John R. Reitemeyer Professor Political Science, Trinity College, Hartford, CT. John Higham, Professor Emeritus, John Hopkins University. Michael W. Hughey, Professor of Sociology, Moorhead State University, Moorhead, MN. Rita Jalali, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Michigan State University. Seymour Martin Lipset, is the Virginia E. Hazel and John T. Hazel Chair of Public Policy st George Mason University and Seior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. Stanford M. Lyman, is Robert J. Morrow, Eminent Scholar and Professor of Social Science, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida. Gunnar Myrdal (1898-1987), was an influential Swedish social scientist and a 1977 Nobel Laureate in Economics. Joane Nagel, political sociologist, University of Kansas. Yossi Shain, teaches political science at Tel Aviv University, visiting fellow St Antony's College, Oxford. Arthur J. Vidich, Senior Lecturer, professor Emeritus, Sociology and Anthropology, Graduate Faculty, New School of Social Research. Mary C. Waters, Professor of Sociology, Harvard University. Max Weber(1864-1920), was a highly influential German sociologist, historian and philosopher. Howard Winant,Professor of Socilogy, Temple University. Robert Wistrich,Professor of Modern Jewish History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.