Women's studies on its own : a next wave reader in institutional change

Women's studies on its own : a next wave reader in institutional change /

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Other Authors: Wiegman, Robyn
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2002.
Series:Next wave (Duke University Press)
Subjects:
Women's studies.
Women's studies > United States.
Études sur les femmes.
Études sur les femmes > États-Unis.
women's studies.
Vrouwenstudies.
Sekseverschillen.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : on location / Robyn Wiegman
  • Feminist cultural literacy : translating differences, cannibal options / Sneja Gunew
  • Transnational practices and interdisciplinary feminist scholarship : refiguring women's and gender studies / Caren Kaplan and Inderpal Grewal
  • Notes form the (Non)field : teaching and theorizing women of color / Rachel Lee
  • The progress of gender : whither "women"? / Robyn Wiegman
  • The present and our past : Simone de Beauvoir, Descartes, and presentism in the historiography of feminism / Jane O. Newman.
  • Contending with disciplinarity / Kathleen M. Blee
  • The past in our present : theorizing the activist project of women's studies / Bonnie Zimmerman
  • Rethinking collectivity : Chicago feminism, Athenian democracy, and the consumer university / Judith Kegan Gardiner
  • From politics to professionalism : cultural change in women's studies / Jean C. Robinson
  • Battle-weary feminists and supercharged girls : generational differences and outsider status in women's studies / Devoney Looser
  • Taking account of women's studies / Diane Elam.
  • Nice work, if you can get it--and if you can't? Building women's studies without tenure lines / Robyn R. Warhol
  • The politics of "excellence" / Jeanette McVicker
  • Academic housework : women's studies and second shifting / Dale M. Bauer
  • (In)Different spaces : feminist journeys from the academy to the mall
  • / Sivagami Subbaraman
  • Analogy and complicity : women's studies, lesbian/gay studies, and capitalism / Miranda Joseph
  • Institutional success and political vulnerability : a lesson in the importance of allies / Marcia Westkott.
  • Life after women's studies : graduates and the labor market / Maryanne Dever, Denise Cuthburt, and Lindsey Pollak
  • Strangers in the classroom / Sabina Sawheney
  • "Women of color in the U.S." : pedagogical reflections on the politics of "the name" / Minoo Moallem
  • Negotiating the politics of experimental learning in women's studies : lessons from the Community Action Project / Nancy A. Naples
  • What should every women's studies major know? Reflections on the capstone seminar / Susan Stanford Friedman.
  • Subversive couplings : on antiracism and postcolonialism in graduate women's studies / Laura E. Donaldson, Anne Donadey, and Jael Stilliman
  • Afterword : continuity and change in women's studies / Gloria Bowles.

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