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Frances Fox Piven

Author of Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail

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Piven, Frances Fox
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Piven, Frances Fox
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Date of birth
1932-10-10
Date of death
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Gender
female
Nationality
USA (1953)
Canada (birth)
Country (for map)
USA
Birthplace
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Place of death
Places of residence
Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Education
University of Chicago (BA ∙ City Planning ∙ 1953)
University of Chicago (MA ∙ City Planning ∙ 1956)
University of Chicago (PhD ∙ City Planning ∙ 1962)
Occupations
political scientist
professor
Relationships
Cloward, Richard A. (second husband)
Organizations
Democratic Socialists of America
City University of New York
American Sociological Association
Awards and honors
American Sociological Association Career Award for the Practice of Sociology (2000)
Charles McCoy Career Achievement Award of the Caucus for a New Political Science of the American Political Science Association (2004)
Mary Lepper Award of the Women's Caucus of the American Political Science Association (1998)
American Sociology Association Lifetime Achievement Award for Political Sociology
Tides Foundation Award for Excellence in Public Advocacy (1995)
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