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5 unusual facts about Francesco Alberoni


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Francesco Alberoni (born 1929), a sociologist, journalist, and professor of sociology, was chairman of RAI, the national Italian broadcaster, from 2002-2005.

Falling in love

Francesco Alberoni, Falling in Love (New York, Random House, 1983)

Francesco Alberoni

His sociology books includes Genesi (1989), which illustrates his theories about the fundamental experience of the nascent state, the difference between the nascent state and Nirvana, the concept of democracy, and what he terms "Cultural Civilizations".

Lover's paradox

Francesco Alberoni, Falling in love, New York, Random House, 1983.

Nascent state

According to Francesco Alberoni, the phenomenology of falling in love is the same for young people and adults, for men and women and for homosexuals and heterosexuals.



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