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Education into the 21st Century: Dangerous Terrain For Women?
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The combined effort of 19 feminist educators and theorists from four continents, this exciting collection of essays is as wide-ranging intelletually as it is geographically. Probing the abilities (and dis-abilities) of women in education from the mid-19th century to the present, it brings historical analysis, classroom research, and theoretical reflection to bear on gender issues in schooling and higher education. “What about the boys?” cry alarmists who fear a femi… More >>
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Feminist Consequences
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Exploring the status of feminism in this “postfeminist” age, this sophisticated meditation on feminist thinking over the past three decades moves away from the all too common dependence on French theorists and male thinkers and instead builds on a wide-ranging body of feminist theory written by women. These writings address the question “Where are we going?” as well as “Where have we come from?” As evidenced in the essays compiled here, the multiplicity of directio… More >>
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Masculine/Feminine: Practices of Difference
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Nelly Richard is one of the most prominent cultural theorists writing in Latin America today. As a participant in Chile’s neo-avantgarde, Richard worked to expand the possibilities for cultural debate within the constraints imposed by the Pinochet dictatorship (1973–1990), and she has continued to offer incisive commentary about the country’s transition to democracy. Well known as the founder and director of the influential Santiago-based journal Revista de cr… More >>
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