Feminist reflections on childhood a history and a call to action / Penny A. Weiss.

Author/creator Weiss, Penny A.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Temple University Press, 2021.
Descriptionpages cm
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Contents Part I: Introducing the Child and Feminist Perspectives. Chapter 1: Who/What Is a Child?-- Chapter 2: Why Feminist Reflections on Childhood? -- Part II: On Voice and Silence. Interlude: The Stories -- Chapter 3: The Everyday Silencing of Children and the Feminist Politics of Voice -- Part III: Historical Threads. Interlude: The Stories -- Chapter 4: Reflections on Childhood in the History of Feminist Thought: Tyranny and Resistance -- Chapter 5: Two Models of Feminist Childhoods: Emma Goldman and Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- Bridging Historical and Contemporary Reflections. Chapter 6: Feminist Manifestos: Childhood on Feminist Agendas -- Part IV: Contemporary Threads. Interlude: The Stories -- Chapter 7: Learning from Feminist Epistemology -- Chapter 8: Learning from Feminist Disability Theory -- Chapter 9: Learning from Queer Theory -- Bridging Historical and Contemporary Reflections. Chapter 10: Childhood in Feminist Dystopias and Utopias.
Abstract "This book recovers a history of feminist thought and activism that demands greater voice and respect for young people, and urges contemporary social theorists, too, to do greater justice to children"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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