Who's Afraid of Women's Studies?: Feminisms in Everyday Life
By Unknown Author.
Description
In Who's Afraid of Women's Studies? the authors ask why there persists a fear of feminism and women's studies in the academy. Rogers and Garrett remind us that this field came into being as the result of women's practical efforts of advocacy and activism, to represent marginalized, excluded, and silenced voices. They explain the complex relationship between feminism, women's studies, and their deradicalized 'offspring'―gender studies. Six broad topics that have dominated the field over the past twenty-five years are examined in individual chapters: girls&#...
ISBN(s)
0759101744, 9780759101746
