Introduction -- Reading the university : coloniality and the making of the human -- Yearning, the politics of indifference and the apathetic methodology of power -- Feeling inclusion/exclusion -- Reading toward aspiration : a Black feminist shad(e)y theoretics and the politics o…
"This book uses a Black feminist decolonial lens to understand the contemporary significance of the practices and politics of indifference in American higher education. It illustrates how higher education institutions are complicit in maintaining dominant social norms that perpe…
"This book uses a Black feminist decolonial lens to understand the contemporary significance of the practices and politics of indifference in American higher education. It illustrates how higher education institutions are complicit in maintaining dominant social norms that perpe…
Argues for the importance of understanding identity as relational rather than static in encouraging feminist alliances across race, class, and ethnicity.
Like the complex systems of man-made power lines that transmit electricity and connect people and places, feminist alliances are elaborate networks that have the potential to provide access to institutional power and to transform relations. In Power Lines, Aimee Carrillo Rowe ex…
Argues for the importance of understanding identity as relational rather than static in encouraging feminist alliances across race, class, and ethnicity.
"By drawing on qualitative research conducted in universities in Cyprus, this book presents an account of life in the academy from a feminist perspective. In doing so, the texts uncovers new, gendered identities emerging as a result of neoliberal and postfeminist discourses in H…
"By drawing on qualitative research conducted in universities in Cyprus, this book presents an account of life in the academy from a feminist perspective. In doing so, the texts uncovers new, gendered identities emerging as a result of neoliberal and postfeminist discourses in H…
They're everywhere in the academy: young, bright women mentored by older scholars, usually men, who attempt to mold them into their own masculine ideals. Janice Hocker Rushing's study of over 200 women and their life transformations is the subject of this eloquent book. Using th…