First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Identity & Diversity Pb
Summary
This book brings together a collection of essays which reflect the changing currents in feminist theories and in gender studies. Drawing on different disciplines - sociology, education, women's studies, psychology and history - this volume addresses the issues from a range of perspectives - biographical, theoretical, and research-orientated.
Identity & Diversity Pb Summary
About
Maud Blair is Lecturer in Education at The Open University. She is Chair of the Open University course ED356, 'Race', Education and Society, and is Co-chair with Janet Holland of the course E826, Gender Issues in Education: Equality and Difference. Janet Holland is Lecturer in Education at the Open University and Senior Research Lecturer at The Institute of Education, London University.
Table of Contents
Preface
Sources
Introduction
PART 1: RETRIEVING PERSONAL EXPERIENCES: AUTO/BIOGRAPHY
1. bel hooks: Writing Autobiography
2. Carolyn Steedman: Death of a Good Woman
3. Fred Fever: Who Cares? Memories of a Childhood in Care
4. Uvanney Maylor: Identity, Migration and Education
5. Leslie Hills: The Senga Syndrome: Reflections on Twenty-one Years in Scottish Education
6. Mary Evans: Culture and Class
7. Ngahuia Te Awekotuku: He Whare Tangata; He Whare Kura? - What's Happening to Our Maori Girls?
8. Margaret Wetherell and Christine Griffin: Feminist Psychology and the Study of Men and Masculinity: Assumptions and Perspectives
PART 2: THEORIZING GENDER AND DIFFERENCE
9. Judy Lown: Feminist Perspectives
10. Jane Kenway: Feminist Theories of the State: To Be or Not To Be?
11. Jane Flax: Postmodernism and Gender Relations in Feminist Theory
12. Razir Aziz: Feminism and the Challenge of Racism: Deviance or Difference?
13. Jeff Hearn and David H.J Morgan: Contested Discourses on Men and Masculinities
14. Kobena Mercer and Isaac Julien: True Confessions: A Discourse on Images of Black Male Sexuality
15. Carol Gilligan: The Centrality of Relationship in Psychological Development: A Puzzle, Some Evidence, and a Theory
PART 3: MARGINALIZED IDENTITIES
16. Margaret Lloyd: Does She Boil Eggs? Towards a Feminist Model of Disability
17. Martha Vicinus: The Historical Roots of the Modern Lesbian Identity
18. Mdirtin Mac an Ghaill: (In)Visibility: 'Race', Sexuality and Masculinity in the School Context
19. Janet Holland, Caroline Ramazanoglu, Sue Sharpe and Rachel Thomson: Pleasure, Pressure and Power: Some Contradictions of Gendered Sexuality
20. Saeeda Khanum: Education and the Muslim Girl
Additional information
GOR003376360
9781853592478
1853592471
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Used - Very Good
Paperback
Channel View Publications Ltd
1995-01-01
320
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