For feminist consciousness in the academy

Amsler, Sarah (2014) For feminist consciousness in the academy. Politics and Culture . ISSN 1558-6960

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Abstract

I was recently invited to reflect on the conditions of women in British universities with a group of students and colleagues exploring the politics of the corporate academy. INTRODUCTION: Rather than trying to speak in some hackneyed way for ‘women’, I decided to reflect on the anti-feminist nature of the neoliberal rationalities now dictating academic life within universities, and on the subversions of critical feminist ethics, methodologies and pedagogies in higher education today...

Keywords:feminism, the university, neoliberalism, resistance, gender, JCOpen
Subjects:L Social studies > L216 Feminism
X Education > X342 Academic studies in Higher Education
Divisions:College of Social Science > School of Education
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Deposited On:12 Jun 2012 21:26

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