Is Academic Feminism Dead?

Download or read book Is Academic Feminism Dead? written by and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2000-10 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays incorporates what the editors call transgressive scholarship, which incorporates "a widened community of knowers and knowledge producers and [demands] democratic critical engagement among them." The authors, primarily university scholars in liberal arts fields, tackle issues such as the personal politics of reproductive rights; sex, gender and same-sex marriage; American Indian women and the problem of history; and a variety of specific problems women and other marginal academics face in university settings. c. Book News Inc.