Talk:Howard Winant

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Howard Winant is a widely published and respected sociologist and a major race theorist. Google and Google Scholar cite a huge number of references.Canticle 08:30, 1 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Agreed, it would be a good idea to make that assertion in the original article, and also to add an appropriate stub template. Perel 16:46, 1 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]

I very much appreciate it when new articles state their notability up front within the first two paragraphs. If you do keep this article, please consider adding {{wikify}} and/or {{expand}}. Will (Talk - contribs) 22:13, 1 December 2006 (UTC)[reply]