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Also Known As	Harold J. Laski
Born	June 30, 1893 • Manchester • England
Died	March 24, 1950 (aged 56) • London • England
Political Affiliation	Labour Party
Notable Works	“Authority in the Modern State” • “Faith, Reason, and Civilization: An Essay in Historical Analysis” • “Grammar of Politics” • “Parliamentary Government in England: A Commentary” • “Reflections on the Revolution of Our Time” • “The Foundations of Sovereignty, and Other Essays” • “The Rise of European Liberalism: An Essay in Interpretation” • “The State in Theory and Practice”