Properties (39)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Philosopher
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Chicago
gptkb:University_of_Pittsburgh gptkb:University_of_Toronto |
gptkbp:awards |
American_Philosophical_Association's_2004_Award_for_Distinguished_Service
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gptkbp:birthDate |
January 2, 1949
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gptkbp:contribution |
Developed the concept of the 'politics of difference'.
Explored the relationship between gender and social justice. Advocated for the inclusion of marginalized voices in political discourse. Analyzed the impact of social structures on individual agency. Critiqued_traditional_theories_of_justice. |
gptkbp:deathDate |
August 4, 2006
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gptkbp:field |
Political science
Feminist philosophy |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Iris Marion Young
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gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:John_Rawls
gptkb:Hannah_Arendt gptkb:Simone_de_Beauvoir gptkb:Judith_Butler gptkb:Michel_Foucault |
gptkbp:involvedIn |
Feminist activism
Social justice movements Political philosophy discussions Academic conferences on gender studies. Public lectures on democracy. |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Social justice
Feminist theory Political theory |
gptkbp:legacy |
Encouraged critical examination of power dynamics.
Influenced contemporary feminist thought. Inspired new generations of political theorists. Contributed to the understanding of intersectionality. Promoted the importance of diversity in political theory. |
gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:notableWorks |
On Female Body Experience
Throwing Like a Girl Justice_and_the_Politics_of_Difference |
gptkbp:occupation |
Professor
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