Barbara Ehrenreich (1941–2022)
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Sobre El Autor
Barbara Ehrenreich is the author of "Blood Rites"; "The Worst Years of Our Lives"; "Fear of Falling", which was nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award, & eight other books. A frequent contributor to Time, Harper's, Esquire, The New Republic, Mirabella, The Nation, The New York Magazine, mostrar más she lives near Key West, Florida. (Publisher Fact Sheets) Political activist and writer Barbara Ehrenreich was born in Butte, Montana on August 26, 1941. She studied physics at Reed College and graduated in 1963. She received a Ph.D. in Cell Biology from Rockefeller University in 1968. Rather than pursuing a career in science, however, she decided to focus on social change. Ehrenreich has written columns and contributed articles to publications including Time Magazine, The Progressive, The New York Times, Mother Jones, The Atlantic Monthly, Ms, The New Republic, Harper's Magazine, and The Nation. She taught essay writing at the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley in 1998 and 2000. Ehrenreich has written many books, with 2001's Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America and 2005's Bait and Switch, The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream both becoming New York Times bestsellers. Nickel and Dimed examines working-class poverty, while Bait and Switch discusses white-collar unemployment. Her next bestseller was in 2014 with Living With a Wild God: A Nonbeliever's Search for the Truth about Everything. In 1998 Ehrenreich was named Humanist of the Year by the American Humanist Association, and she received the Nation Institute/Puffin Foundation Prize for Creative Citizenship in 2004. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Obras de Barbara Ehrenreich
Natural Causes: An Epidemic of Wellness, the Certainty of Dying, and Killing Ourselves to Live Longer (2018) 593 copias
Feminism interruptus 1 copia
Welcome to Cancerland 1 copia
Next 1 copia
Ehrenrich, Barbara, archive 1 copia
In Defense of Splitting Up 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
Common Culture: Reading and Writing About American Popular Culture (1995) — Contribuidor, algunas ediciones — 91 copias
War No More: Three Centuries of American Antiwar and Peace Writing (2016) — Contribuidor — 86 copias
Here Lies My Heart: Essays on Why We Marry, Why We Don't, and What We Find There (A Beacon Anthology) (1999) — Contribuidor — 62 copias
Shaking the Foundations: 200 Years of Investigative Journalism in America (Nation Books) (2003) — Contribuidor — 45 copias
People-First Economics: Making a Clean Start for Jobs, Justice, and Climate (2010) — Contribuidor — 43 copias
Poverty in the American Dream: Women and Children First (1983) — Autor, algunas ediciones — 38 copias
Lapham's Quarterly - Lines of Work: Volume IV, Number 2, Spring 2011 (2011) — Contribuidor — 29 copias
Power Trip: U.S. Unilateralism and Global Strategy After September 11 (2003) — Contribuidor — 23 copias
Democracy in Print: The best of the Progressive Magazine, 1909-2009 (2009) — Contribuidor — 14 copias
Beyond Crisis: Confronting Health Care in the United States (1994) — Prólogo, algunas ediciones — 7 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1941-08-26
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2022-09-01
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Butte, Montana, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Alexandria, Virginia, USA
- Causa de fallecimiento
- beroerte
- Lugares de residencia
- Key West, Florida, USA
Alexandria, Virginia, USA - Educación
- Reed College (BA | Physics | 1963)
Rockefeller University (PhD | cell biology | 1968) - Ocupaciones
- writer
social critic
journalist
activist
professor - Relaciones
- Ehrenreich, Ben (son)
Ehrenreich, John H. (ex-husband)
Brooks, Rosa (daughter) - Organizaciones
- United Professionals
Democratic Socialists of America
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML)
State University of New York, Old Westbury - Premios y honores
- Lannan Literary Fellowship (2001)
American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature, 2007)
Humanist of the Year (1998)
Erasmus Prize (2018) - Agente
- Kris Dahl (ICM)
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Best Satire (1)
Feminist Press (2)
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 32
- También por
- 34
- Miembros
- 20,795
- Popularidad
- #1,039
- Valoración
- 3.7
- Reseñas
- 538
- ISBNs
- 280
- Idiomas
- 18
- Favorito
- 54