Anna G. Jónasdóttir

Anna Guðrún Jónasdóttir is an Icelandic political scientist and gender studies academic. She is Professor Emerita at the Center for Feminist Social Studies at Örebro University and co-director of the GEXcel International Collegium for Advanced Transdisciplinary Gender Studies, established as a centre of excellence in gender studies in 2006. She is the author and editor of several books. Anna Jónasdóttir is known, i.a., for her theory of "love power." Her book Why Women Are Oppressed was described as a "thorough attempt to revitalize one of the most provocative early themes of America's women's liberation movement" by The New York Times Book Review. She "explores the concept of women's interests in participatory democratic political theory." ^{Anna G. Jónasdóttir, Icelandic political scientist and academic}

2 December 1942

Born on the same birth day (2 December): Action Bronson • Andrew Ryan (rugby league) • Carol Shea-Porter • Claudiu Keșerü • Darryl Kile • David Macaulay • Deacon White • Dionysis Savvopoulos • Gary Becker • Jan Ullrich • Jarron Collins • Joe Lo Truglio • Joel Ward (ice hockey) • Luigi Malafronte • Raimundo Orsi • Razzle (musician) • Richard Montgomery • Rick Savage • Vilgot Sjöman

Born in the same month (December 1942): Bob Hayes • Bob Love • Bob Thompson (pianist) • Bobby Keyes (rugby league) • Byron Browne (baseball) • Dick Parry • Donald Carcieri • Gray Davis • Jean-Claude Trichet • Kathleen Blanco • Mohamed Kamel Amr • Robb Royer • Robert Quine • Roger Swerts • Vinicio Cerezo • Vladimir Bukovsky • Đoàn Viết Hoạt