Harriet Martineau

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Feminist
Sociologist
Writer
gptkbp:born 1802
gptkbp:contribution Advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights
Critique of capitalism
Advocacy for children's rights
Advocacy for abolition of slavery
Promotion of social justice
Promotion of education for women
Support for labor rights
Critique of social norms
Promotion of civic engagement
Promotion of international cooperation
Advocacy for public health reforms
Critique of imperialism
Promotion of ethical standards in research
Critique of state power
Support for peace movements
Critique of gender roles
Exploration of mental health issues
Promotion of ethical consumerism
Critique of Victorian morality
Analysis of globalization
Analysis of environmental issues
Analysis of family structure
Analysis of immigration and assimilation
Analysis of social class
Development of sociology as a discipline
Exploration of cultural diversity
Exploration of human rights issues
Exploration of poverty and inequality
Exploration of religion and society
Influence on later sociologists
Introduction of empirical research methods
Pioneering work in social statistics
Promotion of utilitarianism
Support for social movements.
gptkbp:died 1876
gptkbp:education gptkb:Birmingham
gptkbp:field Literature
Sociology
Political Economy
gptkbp:gender Female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harriet Martineau
gptkbp:influenced Sociology
Feminist theory
Social reform movements
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Stuart_Mill
gptkb:Thomas_Carlyle
gptkbp:knownFor Advocacy for women's rights
Advocacy for social reform
gptkbp:nationality British
White
gptkbp:notableWorks How to Observe Morals and Manners
Society_in_America
The_Positive_Philosophy_of_Auguste_Comte
gptkbp:occupation Journalist
Novelist
gptkbp:residence gptkb:England
gptkb:United_States