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Joan Acker

American feminist sociologist (1924-2016) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 92

Joan Elise Robinson Acker was an American sociologist, researcher, writer and educator. She joined the University of Oregon faculty in 1967. Acker is considered one of the leading analysts regarding gender and class within the second wave of feminism.

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Awards

W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship award1993
Jessie Bernard Award1989

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2016 · aged 92