Philip Corrigan (born 1942) used to be director of the Philip Abrams Centre for Historical Sociology, University of Exeter and remains one of the five Managing Editors of the Journal of Historical Sociology. His most recent book is Social Forms/Human Capacities: Essays in Authority and Difference (Routledge 1990). He was a professor in Applied Sociology at OISE, University of Toronto, 1983-1989 and has contributed to various journals within Canada, most recently "Being, Doing 50" in Border/Lines (29) 1992.