Janet Abu-Lughod was an American sociologist known for her significant contributions to world-systems theory and urban sociology. Her work focused on the dynamics of global capitalism and urban processes, examining historical and contemporary urban development. She was influential in expanding the understanding of how cities function within global networks and the impact of globalization on urban life. Born on August 3, 1928, she left a lasting legacy in the fields of sociology and urban studies before her passing on December 14, 2013.
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Meaning of the name - Janet
God is gracious, Yahweh is gracious
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Janet Abu-Lughod belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Newark
Place of Death: New York City
Educated At: Weequahic High School | University of Chicago | University of Massachusetts Amherst
Occupation: sociologist | historian
Spouses: Ibrahim Abu-Lughod
Children: Lila Abu-Lughod
Employers: Northwestern University | Smith College | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 3, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Leo 2 | 11 Leo 34 | 16 Scorpio 1 |
| Moon | 5 Pisces 52 | 4 Sagittarius 57 | 4 Libra 33 |
| Mercury | 27 Cancer 46 | 7 Leo 6 | 27 Libra 6 |
| Venus | 20 Leo 10 | 4 Cancer 3 | 19 Sagittarius 32 |
| Mars | 26 Taurus 27 | 27 Virgo 57 | 9 Cancer 12 |
| Jupiter | 9 Taurus 13 | 12 Cancer 17 | 3 Taurus 52 |
| Saturn | 13 Sagittarius 3 | 1 Aries 26 | 17 Sagittarius 54 |
| Uranus | 7 Aries 12 | 1 Gemini 1 | 3 Aries 56 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 15 | 1 Aries 56 | 1 Virgo 13 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 20 | 2 Aquarius 21 | 18 Cancer 18 |
| Rahu | 6 Gemini 13 | 20 Pisces 7 | 1 Gemini 5 |
| Ketu | 6 Sagittarius 13 | 20 Virgo 7 | 1 Sagittarius 5 |
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