The evolution of american women's studies: reflections on triumphs, controversies, and change

This book is comprised of reflections by diverse womeb s studies scholars, focusing on the many ways in which the field has evolved from its first introduction in the University setting to the present day. INDICE: Foreword; A.Kimmich - Introduction; A.E.Ginsberg - Womenb s Studies 1970b s to the 21st Century; A.E.Ginsberg - A Personal and Epistemological Journey Towards Womenb s Studies; M.Smith Crocco - Women's Studies: A View Fromthe Margins; B.Guy-Sheftall - Women Studies The Early Years: When Sisterhood was Powerful; P.Rothenberg - What Took Me So Long?: A Well-Behaved Woman FindsWomen's Studies; J.McLean Taylor - Gender at the Center: The Making of an Educator; Joan Poliner Shapiro - On Being a Pre-Feminist Feminist OR How I Came to Womenb s Studies and What I Did There; E.Torton Beck - Womenb s Studies, Systems of Oppression and Privilege, and Cultivating Accountability; A.Russo - MyLife and Work in Womenb s Studies (Now Gender Studies); J.Lorber - Continuityand Change in Womenb s Studies Programs: One Step Forward, Two Steps Backward; C.Alejandra Elenes - Womenb s Studies, Health, and Science: Evolution from Separation to the Beginnings of Integration; S.V.Rosser - Reflections on a Feminist Career; N.A.Naples - What Year Is It?; J.Fox Ob Barr -

• ISBN: 978-0-230-60579-4
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 256
• Fecha Publicación: 12/01/2009
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés