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Nancy Fraser was born on 20 May 1947. She is an author with a body of work that includes titles such as *El síntoma Trump*, *G'esi ha-meḥazeret*, *Crossing borders*, *Kritische Theorie und Feminismus*, and *Drogi feminizmu*. Records indicate she has authored 62 works, while another source lists a count of 5.
Her contributions have been recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection. Additionally, her name is referenced by 755 other encyclopedia articles.
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1947-05-20 ) May 20, 1947 (age 79) , Baltimore , Maryland, US
- Education
- Bryn Mawr College ( BA ) , CUNY Graduate Center ( PhD )
- Era
- 20th-century philosophy
- Region
- Western philosophy
- School
- Continental philosophy , Critical theory , Feminist philosophy , Post-Marxism , Post-structuralism , Marxist Feminism
- Institutions
- The New School
- Main interests
- Political philosophy
- Notable ideas
- Recognition justice
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Nancy
- Family name
- Fraser
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Baltimore
- Occupation
- political scientist
- Educated at
- CUNY Graduate School and University Center
- Employer
- The New School
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Academic degree
- doctorate
- Field of work
- gender studies
- Image
- Nancy Fraser YT.webp
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- date of birth
- 1947-05-20
- influenced by
- Michel Foucault
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- Nancy Fraser
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Encyclopedic overview
Nancy Fraser (/ˈfreɪzər/; born May 20, 1947) is an American philosopher, critical theorist, feminist, and the Henry A. and Louise Loeb Professor Emerita of Political and Social Science and professor of philosophy at The New School in New York City. Widely known for her critique of identity politics and her philosophical work on the concept of justice, Fraser is also a staunch critic of contemporary liberal feminism and its abandonment of social justice issues. Fraser holds honorary doctoral degrees from four universities in three countries, and won the 2010 Alfred Schutz Prize in Social Philosophy from the American Philosophical Association. She was President of the American Philosophical Association Eastern Division for the 2017–2018 term.
Early life and education
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