Aftermath of Feminism Gender, Culture and Social Change

Name: Aftermath of Feminism Gender, Culture and Social Change
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ISBN: 9780761970620

ISBN-10: 0761970622

ISBN-13: 9780761970620

Edition: 2009

Authors: Angela McRobbie

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These essays show Angela McRobbie reflecting on a range of issues which have political consequence for women, particularly young women, in a context where it is frequently assumed that progress has been made in the last 30 years, and that with gender issues now 'mainstreamed' in cultural and social life, the moment of feminism per se is now passed. McRobbie trenchantly argues that it is precisely on these grounds that invidious forms of gender -re-stabilisation are able to be re-established. Consumer culture, she argues, encroaches on the terrain of so called female freedom, appears supportive of female success only to tie women into new post-feminist neurotic dependencies. …

Book details

List price: $60.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 12/4/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Angela McRobbie is Professor of Communications at Goldsmiths College, London, and her recent books include: British Fashion Design (Routledge, 1998), In the Culture Society, (Routledge, 1999), and Feminism and Youth Culture: Second Edition (Palgrave, 2000)



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