Janet Abu-Lughod | |
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Born | Janet Lippman August 3, 1928 |
Died | December 14, 2013 New York City, New York | (aged 85)
Nationality | American |
Education | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Occupation | Scholar |
Known for | Urban Studies; World-systems theory |
Spouse | Ibrahim Abu-Lughod m 1951, div. 1991 |
Children | Lila, Mariam, Deena, and Jawad |
Janet Lippman Abu-Lughod (August 3, 1928 – December 14, 2013) was an American sociologist who made major contributions to world-systems theory and urban sociology.[1][2]