{"product_id":"the-aftermath-of-feminism-gender-culture-and-social-change-paperback-1","title":"The Aftermath of Feminism: Gender, Culture and Social Change - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAngela McRobbie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCongratulations to Dr. McRobbie! This book has been named to the list of books for the 2009 Critics Choice Book Award of the American Educational Studies Association (AESA).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese essays show Angela McRobbie reflecting on a range of issues which have political consequence for women, particularly young women, in a context where it is frequently assumed that progress has been made in the last 30 years, and that with gender issues now ′mainstreamed′ in cultural and social life, the moment of feminism per se is now passed. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMcRobbie trenchantly argues that it is precisely on these grounds that invidious forms of gender -re-stabilisation are able to be re-established. Consumer culture, she argues, encroaches on the terrain of so called female freedom, appears supportive of female success only to tie women into new post-feminist neurotic dependencies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese nine essays span a wide range of topics, including \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- the UK government′s ′new sexual contract′ to young women, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- popular TV makeover programmes, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- feminist theories of backlash and the ′undoing′ of sexual politics, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- feminism in a global frame\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- the ′illegible rage′ underlying contemporary femininities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAngela McRobbie\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Communications at Goldsmiths College, London, and her recent books include: \u003ci\u003eBritish Fashion Design\u003c\/i\u003e (Routledge, 1998), \u003ci\u003e In the Culture Society\u003c\/i\u003e, (Routledge, 1999), and \u003ci\u003eFeminism and Youth Culture: Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e (Palgrave, 2000)\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 04, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47685310251229,"sku":"9780761970620","price":182.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/fXiWT8ADw59780761970620.webp?v=1784165817","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/the-aftermath-of-feminism-gender-culture-and-social-change-paperback-1","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}