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Spouse Ann Baynes Coiro (m. 2000) Books The Social Transformation of Americ, Remedy and Reaction, The Creation of the Media, Freedom's Power: The True Forc, The Limits of Privatization | ||
Tedxswarthmore paul starr the american struggle over health care reform
Paul Starr (born May 12, 1949) is a professor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton University. He is also the co-editor (with Robert Kuttner) and co-founder (with Kuttner and Robert Reich) of The American Prospect, a notable liberal magazine created in 1990. In 1994, he founded the Electronic Policy Network, or Moving Ideas, an online public policy resource. In 1993, Starr was the senior advisor for President Bill Clinton's proposed health care reform plan. He is also the president of the Sandra Starr Foundation.
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At Princeton University, Starr holds the Stuart Chair in Communications and Public Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School.
His book The Social Transformation of American Medicine won the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction as well as the Bancroft Prize. His recent book The Creation of the Media received the 2005 Goldsmith Book Prize.
Starr holds a B.A. from Columbia University and a Ph.D. from Harvard University. He lives in Princeton, New Jersey and is married to Ann Baynes Coiro. He has four children and three stepchildren.
