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Jessica K. Taft - Rebel Girls - 9780814783245 - V9780814783245
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Rebel Girls

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Description for Rebel Girls Hardcover. Explores how teenage girls construct activist identities, rejecting and re-defining girlhood and claiming political authority for youth in the process Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1K; JFSJ1; JFSP2; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.

Explores how teenage girls across the world—Mexico City, Vancouver, Buenos Aires, San Francisco—reject the patriarchy and redefine their girlhood to claim their political authority and become activists
From anti-war walkouts to anarchist youth newspapers, rallies against educational privatization, and workshops on fair trade, teenage girls are active participants and leaders in a variety of social movements. Rebel Girls: Youth Activism and Social Change Across the Americas illuminates the experiences and perspectives of these uniquely positioned agents of social change. Jessica K. Taft introduces readers to a diverse and vibrant transnational community of teenage girl activists in the San Francisco ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780814783245
SKU
V9780814783245
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Jessica K. Taft
Jessica K. Taft is Associate Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies at the University of California at Santa Cruz.

Reviews for Rebel Girls
Jessica K. Taft describes how teenage girls are active participants and leaders in a variety of social movements, from anti-war walkouts to anarchist youth newspapers, rallies against educational privitization, and workshops on fair trade.
Z Magazine
Taft adds a valuable contribution to youth, girlhood, and activist studies.
R.C. Raby
Choice
This is not only a ... Read more

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