Women Teaching for Change: Gender, Class & Power
Applying theory to practice, Women Teaching for Change reveals the complexity of being a feminist teacher in a public school setting, in which the forces of sexism, racism, and classism, which so characterize society as a whole, are played out in multiracial, multicultural classrooms. |
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... Feminist Analyses of Gender and Schooling 27 CHAPTER THREE Feminist Methodology 57 CHAPTER FOUR The Dialectics of Gender in the Lives of Feminist Teachers 73 CHAPTER FR/E The Struggle for a Critical Literacy 101 CHAPTER SIX Gender, ...
As a feminist and a teacher I know that women teachers of my generation are struggling with feminist issues in our own lives and in our teaching. But most feminist analyses of sexism in school texts and practices have not acknowledged ...
Thus this study has two goals: one is descriptive, to document the lives and work of feminist teachers in urban schools; the other is theoretical, to contribute to the ongoing debate about schooling in contemporary capitalist societies.
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Contents
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CHAPTER TWO Feminist Analyses of Gender and Schooling | 27 |
CHAPTER THREE Feminist Methodology | 57 |
CHAPTER FOUR The Dialectics of Gender in the Lives of Feminist Teachers | 73 |
CHAPTER FIVE The Struggle for a Critical Literacy | 101 |
CHAPTER SIX Gender Race and Class in the Feminist Classroom | 125 |
CHAPTER SEVEN Conclusion | 147 |
Bibliography | 155 |
Index | 165 |