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Louise Lamphere

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Louise Lamphere is an American anthropologist who gained prominence as co-editor, with Michelle Zimbalist Rosaldo, of the influential 1974 collection 'Woman, Culture, and Society,' which helped establish feminist anthropology as a major theoretical approach within the discipline. Her research has examined women's labor and class experiences in the United States, including studies of Portuguese immigrant women in New England and Navajo women's work in the Southwest. Lamphere served as president of the American Anthropological Association and has been a professor at the University of New Mexico.

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Louise Lamphere ranks #228 of 304 in the Anthropologist ranking, behind Jane Collier, ahead of Chris Gosden.

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Louise Lamphere scores 7.18/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Anthropologist category. Important feminist anthropology editor and labor ethnographer; influence strongest through collaborative landmark volume.
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