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Overton window

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Overton window

Summary

Overton window is a political concept[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of political_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39,203 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Overton window's instance of is recorded as political concept[3].
  • Joseph P. Overton is named after Overton window[4].
  • Overton window's part of is recorded as crowd psychology terminology[5].
  • Overton window's Commons category is recorded as Overton window[6].
  • Overton window's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dq35_[7].
  • Overton window's facet of is recorded as public discourse[8].
  • Overton window's studied by is recorded as crowd psychology[9].
  • Overton window's Quora topic ID is recorded as Overton-Window-1[10].
  • Overton window's schematic is recorded as Overton Window diagram.svg[11].
  • Overton window's National Library of Poland MMS ID is recorded as 9812745240305606[12].
  • Overton window's RationalWiki ID is recorded as Overton_window[13].

Why It Matters

Overton window ranks in the top 1% of political_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39,203 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Overton window. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/overton-window
MLA “Overton window.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/overton-window.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_overton-window_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Overton window}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/overton-window}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Overton window — https://4ort.xyz/entity/overton-window (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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