Sidney Verba, Innovative Scholar of Democracies, Dies at 86 His pioneering research compared civic participation and democracy in five countries. In a parallel career, he headed, and digitized, Harvard’s library. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Diana Athill Dies at 101; Wrote Cleareyed Memoirs of Love and SexEverest Fraud Leads Insurers to Threaten a Boycott Unless Nepal Cracks DownThe Interpreter: A Short, Simple Primer on What’s Happening in VenezuelaVenezuela, U.S. Shutdown, Alex Salmond: Your Friday BriefingLetter 91: Australia’s Old and New Spending Spree?Echoes of the Past in Venezuela Crisis, but Heard More Lightly
