Micro-Politics : Agency in a Postfeminist Era /
Patricia S. Mann explains our current period as a time of social transformation resulting from an ""unmooring"" of women, men, and children from the nuclear family, gender relations having replaced economic relations as the primary site of social tension and change in our lives....
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
1994.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Patricia S. Mann explains our current period as a time of social transformation resulting from an ""unmooring"" of women, men, and children from the nuclear family, gender relations having replaced economic relations as the primary site of social tension and change in our lives. The feminist movement has evolved, according to Mann, into a popularly based postfeminist struggle to reconstruct relationships between women and men within everyday contexts of work, family, education, and politics. Mann formulates a ""postmodern"" theory of political agency, utilizing it to explain political events s. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (264 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780816684236 |