218 Pages
by
Routledge
218 Pages
by
Routledge
218 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1983, this book not only dissects the intrinsic and oppressive sexism of conventional adult and continuing education, but also argues the case for women-centred education with a powerful and compelling logic. A challenging and controversial book of the time, mixing provocative theories with details of practice in a wide-ranging and readable debate, it addresses the process... Read more
Preface 1. The Re-emergence of Feminism 2. The Politics of Women’s Oppression 2. The Schooling of Girls 3. The Personal Implication of Women’s Subordination 5. Adult Education – The Historical Construction of Patriarchal Attitudes 6. Adult Education Theory and Practice – A Feminist Critique 7. Continuing Education Reviewed 8. Women’s Studies as an Alternative Model in Adult Education 9. Women’s Education and Radical Politics 10. Work in Progress – a Report from Southampton 11. Liberation Now or Never?
Biography
Jane Thompson






