Joan Acker
Joan Elise Robinson Acker[1] (March 18, 1924 – June 22, 2016) was an American feminist sociologist, researcher, writer, and educator. She was a part of the University of Oregon faculty since 1967.[2] Acker was thought as one of the leading analysts regarding gender and class within the second wave of feminism.[3]
Joan Acker | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joan Elise Robinson Acker March 18, 1924 Illinois, United States |
| Died | June 22, 2016 (aged 92) |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse(s) | Martin Acker
(m. 1948; div. 1967) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Oregon |
References
- ↑ Acker, JoanLibrary of Congress. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ↑ Joan Acker | Department of Sociology. sociology.uoregon.edu. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ↑ John Bellamy Foster. Joan Acker’s Feminist Historical-Materialist Theory of Class. Monthly Review. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
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