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Nancy Fraser

Nancy Fraser

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
69
Citations
46940
World Ranking
789
National Ranking
375

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Nancy Fraser is affiliated with the New School in the United States and has contributed to various academic fields primarily related to sociology, political science, and related interdisciplinary studies. Their research spans topics including social policy and reform studies, employment and welfare studies, housing, finance, neoliberalism, humanities and social sciences, youth education and societal dynamics, political and economic history of the UK and US, and political economy and Marxism.

Recent publications by Nancy Fraser include the following papers:

  • Interregno estadunidense. Entrevista de Nancy Fraser a Alessandra Spano (2021) published in Cadernos de Filosofia Alemã Crítica e Modernidade
  • Progressive Neoliberalism isn't the solution. We need a radical, counter-hegemonic and anti-capitalist alliance. A conversation with Nancy Fraser (2022) published in Emancipations
  • Climates of Capital (2021) published in New left review
  • Theorising power and resistance under contemporary capitalism: An interview with Nancy Fraser (2024) published in European Journal of Social Theory
  • UM FUTURO PARA O MARXISMO (2020) published in Revista Novos Rumos

Nancy Fraser has published a book titled Planetary Sociology (2023) through Emerald Publishing Limited.

The frequent venues where Fraser's work appears include:

  • Gender Work and Organization
  • New left review
  • European Journal of Social Theory
  • Cadernos de Filosofia Alemã Crítica e Modernidade
  • Emancipations

Frequent collaborators of Fraser include Grace Gao, Jill Rubery, David Knights, Deborah Kerfoot, and Patricia Lewis, each having coauthored multiple works with Fraser.

Fraser's interdisciplinary research touches on areas such as sociology and political science, political science and international relations, general health professions, finance, and economics and econometrics.

In 2019, Nancy Fraser was recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Best Publications

  • Rethinking the Public Sphere: A Contribution to the Critique of Actually Existing Democracy

    Nancy Fraser

  • Justice Interruptus: Critical Reflections on the "Postsocialist" Condition

    Nancy Fraser

  • Redistribution or Recognition?: A Political-Philosophical Exchange

    Nancy Fraser;Axel Honneth;Joel Golb;James Ingram

  • Unruly Practices: Power, Discourse and Gender in Contemporary Social Theory

    Nancy Fraser

  • Social Criticism without Philosophy: An Encounter between Feminism and Postmodernism

    Nancy Fraser;Linda Nicholson

  • Scales of Justice: Reimagining Political Space in a Globalizing World

    Nancy Fraser

  • Re-framing justice in a globalizing world

    Nancy Fraser

  • A Genealogy of Dependency: Tracing a Keyword of the U.S. Welfare State

    Nancy Fraser;Linda Gordon

  • From Redistribution to Recognition? Dilemmas of Justice in a “Postsocialist” Age

    Nancy Fraser

  • Feminist Contentions: A Philosophical Exchange

    Seyla Benhabib;Judith Butler;Drucilla Cornell;Nancy Fraser

  • Recognition without ethics

    Nancy Fraser

  • After The Family Wage

    Nancy Fraser

  • From Redistribution to Recognition

    Nancy Fraser

  • Fortunes of Feminism: From State-Managed Capitalism to Neoliberal Crisis

    Nancy Fraser

  • Special Section: Transnational Public Sphere: Transnationalizing the Public Sphere: On the Legitimacy and Efficacy of Public Opinion in a Post-Westphalian World

    Nancy Fraser

  • Reframing justice in a globalizing world

    Nancy Fraser

  • Feminism, Capitalism, and the Cunning of History

    Nancy Fraser

  • Foucault on Modern Power: Empirical Insights and Normative Confusions

    Nancy Fraser

  • Can society be commodities all the way down? Polanyian reflections on capitalist crisis

    Nancy Fraser

  • Legitimation Crisis? On the Political Contradictions of Financialized Capitalism

    Nancy Fraser

  • What’s Critical About Critical Theory? The Case of Habermas and Gender

    Nancy Fraser

  • Reenquadrando a justiça em um mundo globalizado

    Nancy Fraser

Frequent Co-Authors

Axel Honneth
Axel Honneth Columbia University
Judith Butler
Judith Butler University of California, Berkeley

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