Peter Maurice Worsley was a noted British sociologist and social anthropologist. He was a major figure in both anthropology and sociology, and is noted for introducing the term Third World into English. He not only made theoretical and ethnographic contributions, but also was regarded as a key founding member of the New Left.
- Occupation
- sociologist, anthropologist, university teacher, social anthropologist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- May 6, 1924
- Died
- March 15, 2013
