| Intro | British political scientist |
| Was | Political scientist |
| From | United Kingdom |
| Type | Politics |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 24 February 1898, Hertsa |
| Death |
4 March 1969, Chicago (aged 71 years) |
Herman Finer (February 24, 1898 in Hertsa, Kingdom of Romania – March 4, 1969 in Chicago, United States) was a Romanian-born British political scientist and Fabian socialist. He taught for many years at the University of Chicago. He was a brother of Samuel Finer.
Literary works
- Foreign governments at work, 1921
- The case against proportional representation, 1924
- Theory and practice of modern government, 2 Vols., 1932
- Representative government and a parliament, 1933
- English local government, 1933 (2nd ed. 1945, 3rd 1946)
- Mussolini’s Italy, 1935
- British civil service, 1937
- The Delimination of the Part played by and an Analysis of the Effects of the Sense of Responsibility in Social Life and in particular in the Economic Order. in: Le sens de la responsabilite dans la vie sociale. Other Authors Hanna Meuter, Cologne & John Atkinson Hobson. Institut de sociologie Solvay, Parc Léopold. – Brussels (1938 or 1939), Series: Enquêtes Sociologiques, Vol. 2. Université Libre de Bruxelles. -Finer: p. 151 – 250 (engl.), ib. in French p. 251 – 338
- Municipal trading, 1941
- International T.V.A., 1944
- Road to reaction. 1945
- Future of government, 1946
- America’s destiny, 1947
- The Theory and Practice of Modern Government, 1961 (4th ed. of the abridged one-volume 1950 edition of the two-volume work of 1932 ‘thoroughly rewritten as to be a new work’, Preface [vi]), Methuen & Co. Ltd. London.