Postfeminist Education?: Girls and the Sexual Politics of Schooling

by Jessica Ringrose

Book Overview

This book challenges a contemporary postfeminist sensibility grounded not only in assumptions that gender and sexual equality has been achieved in many Western contexts, but that feminism has gone 'too far' with women and girls now overtaking men and boys - positioned as the new victims of gender transformations. The book is the first to outline and critique how educational discourses have directly fed into postfeminist anxieties, exploring three...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415557496
• ISBN13: 9780415557498
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.1"