Julius Gould
(Samuel) Julius Gould (born 13 October 1924) is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Nottingham. Gould was founder Chairman of the Social Affairs Unit and is also an academic advisor for the Bruges Group.
In 1977, he achieved brief notoriety in the British academic community as the author of the intelligence connected Institute for the Study of Conflict's "Gould Report" on alleged Marxist penetration into British sociology, "the closest British academic life got to a McCarthy-ite witch-hunt of radicals""[1]
Career
Education: University of Oxford (MA).
- 1956-1964 Reader in Social Institutions, London School of Economics
- 1964-1982 Professor of Sociology, University of Nottingham
- 1983-5 Research director, Institute for Policy Research
Other positions
- 1981-2007 Chairman of trustees, Social Affairs Unit
- 1993-4 Council of the United Synagogue
- Government and Opposition on Editorial board (with, amongst others, right wing operative Leonard Schapiro) circa 1974.
Publications
Publications
- Gould, J. Attack on Higher Education: Marxist and Radical Penetration, 1977, report of a study group of the Institute for the Study of Conflict
- Dictionary of the Social Sciences (joint editor)
- Jewish Life in Modern Britain (joint editor)
- The Attack on Higher Education
- Jewish Commitment: A study in London
References
- Jewish Year Book, 2005, p.249
