Feminist Activism in Academia: Essays on Personal, Political and Professional Change

by Domnica Radulescu

The eleven essays making up this book unite scholars from various disciplines to explore how feminists live, survive, and thrive in academia. The pieces investigate innovative ways that women academics occupy the space of the Academy as real living bodies while resisting being judged, devalued, or valued on the basis of their biological bodies. Specific themes include abortion rights activism, authority in the classroom, feminist mentoring, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786445688
• ISBN13: 9780786445684
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher