Jose Enrique Miguens (Buenos Aires, 1918-2011) pursued graduate studies in Sociology at Harvard University, where he collaborated with Talcott Parsons and Pitirim Sorokin. He was professor of Sociology for fifteen years at the University of Buenos Aires.
He was also founder and director of the career of Sociology at the Catholic University Argentina. In the United States was a visiting professor for two years at the University of Notre Dame and then at the University of Connecticut, North Carolina and Harvard. Author of numerous books, including the most recent include The neo-fascism in Argentina (1983), military honor, conscience and terrorist violence (1986), Politics without people: Plato and antidemocratic conspiracy (1994) and challenged the neoliberal policy: communalism and democracy in Aristotle (2001).