1st Edition
I Answer with My Life Life Histories of Women Teachers Working for Social Change
By Kathleen Casey
Copyright 1993
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1993. This book shows, through the oral histories of ordinary women teachers, that effective prescriptions for change do not come simply from policy-makers. The author focuses on the narratives of three groups of teachers in the USA: Catholic nuns; secular Jewish women; and Black women. For each of these the individual teachers’ narratives have been examined for... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Theory, Methodology and Politics in Discourse Collection and Analysis 3. An Existential Discourse of Catholic Women Religious Teachers Working for Social Change 4. A Pragmatic Discourse of Secular Jewish Women Teachers Working for Social Change 5. A Signifying Discourse of Black Women Teachers Working for Social Change 6. Conclusion
Biography
Kathleen Casey
