| Organising Feminisms: The Micropolitics of the Academy 1999 Edition Contributor(s): Morley, L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312216769 ISBN-13: 9780312216764 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 1999 Annotation: This interdisciplinary study of feminism, equity and change in the academy attempts to decode and disentangle gendered message systems and the matrix of power relations in the academy. Based on interviews with forty feminist academics and students in Britain, Sweden and Greece, the book consists of feminist readings of the micro-processes of everyday practices. Change is interrogated in relation to feminist pedagogy, equity, organizational culture, policies and discourses of new right reform, mass expansion and new managerialism. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory - Education | Higher - Social Science | Gender Studies |
| Dewey: 378.198 |
| LCCN: 98-20861 |
| Series: Women's Studies at York |
| Physical Information: 0.85" H x 5.68" W x 8.83" (1.01 lbs) 215 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - Greece - Cultural Region - Scandinavian - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This study of feminism, equity and change in the academy is based on interviews with 40 feminist academics and students in Britain, Sweden and Greece. The research attempts to decode and disentangle gendered message systems and the matrix of power relations in the academy. It consists of feminist readings of the micro-processes of everyday practices. Change is interrogated in relation to feminist pedagogy, equity, organizational culture, policies and discourses of New Right reform, mass expansion and new managerialism. |