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Black and Postcolonial Feminisms in New Times
. Ed(S): Mirza, Heidi Safia; Joseph, Cynthia
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Paperback. Editor(s): Mirza, Heidi Safia; Joseph, Cynthia. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSL3; JNFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 177 x 246 x 19. Weight in Grams: 300.
This book is a compelling collection of essays on the intersection of race, gender and class in education written by leading black and postcolonial feminists of colour from Asia, Africa and the Caribbean living in Britain, America, Canada, and Australia. It addresses controversial issues such as racism in the media, exclusion in higher education, and critical multiculturalism in schools.
Introducing new debates on transglobal female identity and cultures of resistance the book asks:
- How does black and postcolonial feminisms illuminate race and gender identity in new global times?
- How are race, gender and class inequalities reproduced and resisted in educational sites?
- How do ... Read more
This book is a must for political and social commentators, academic researchers and student audiences interested in new feminist visions for new global times.
This book was published as a special issue of Race, Ethnicity and Education.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
Number of Pages
150
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415633956
SKU
V9780415633956
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About . Ed(S): Mirza, Heidi Safia; Joseph, Cynthia
Heidi Safia Mirza is Professor of Equalities Studies in Education, Institute of Education, University of London, UK. She is author of Young Female and Black and Race Gender and Educational Desire: Why Black women succeed and fail. Cynthia Joseph is a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Education, Monash University in Australia.
Reviews for Black and Postcolonial Feminisms in New Times
An inspiring book which addresses some of the most critical questions in education. Feminist thinking at its best. Avtar Brah, Professor of Sociology, Birkbeck College, University of London, UK This book renders black feminist theory and post-colonial thought more textured, complex and expansive. Bravissimo, a rich collection of research! Annette Henry, Professor of Education, University of Washington, Tacoma USA ... Read more