Research Catalog

Title

Identity and difference in higher education : 'outsiders within' / edited by Pauline Anderson and Jenny Williams.

Publication

Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Anderson, Pauline (Sociologist)
• Williams, Jenny, 1938-

Description

vii, 197 pages; 24 cm

Subject

• Women > Education (Higher) > Great Britain
• Gender identity in education > Great Britain
• Feminism and education
• Sexism in higher education > Great Britain
• Women college students > Great Britain > Psychology
• Women college teachers > Great Britain > Psychology
• Women
• Feminism
• Women
• Education
• Feminism
• feminism
• women (female humans)
• Feminism and education
• Gender identity in education
• Sexism in higher education
• Women college students > Psychology
• Women college teachers > Psychology
• Women > Education (Higher)
• Great Britain

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-190) and index.

Contents

SECTION 1: IDENTITY AND DIFFERENCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION: THE CONTEXT -- Identity and difference: concepts and themes / Pauline Anderson, Jenny Williams -- Mass higher education: the construction of difference / Jenny Williams, Jane Abson -- Mass higher education: feminist pedagogy in the learning society / Louise Morley -- SECTION 2: STUDENTS IN POST-COMPULSORY EDUCATION -- 'I'm doing it for all of us': gender and identity in the transition to higher education / Sue Webb -- Education: what's in it for mature women? / Janet Parr -- Disabled women enter the academy / Carol Thomas -- Insiders and/or outsiders: black female voices from the academy / Shirin Housee -- Negotiating identities: women's studies students, transferable skills and learning outcomes / Pat Green -- Narratives of a gendered self: class, interiority and women's educational desires / Pam Lunn -- SECTION 3: RELFECTIONS FROM FEMINIST ACADEMICS: RESEARCHING AND TEACHING IN HE -- 'Isn't he good, but can we take her seriously': gendered expectations in higher education / Gayle Letherby, John Shiels -- Betwixt and between: classifying identities in higher education / Pauline Anderson -- Black women in ivory towers: racism and sexism in the academy / Cecily Jones -- Surviving the academic alienation of black women / Annecka Marshall -- Common beginnings, differing conclusions / Pauline Anderson, Jenny Williams.

ISBN

• 0754611582
• 9780754611585

LCCN

2001086245

OCLC

• ocm44915063
• 44915063
• SCSB-8911870

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library