Deconstructing Feminist Psychology

Deconstructing Feminist Psychology
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 226
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ISBN-10 : 0803976402
ISBN-13 : 9780803976405
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Book Synopsis Deconstructing Feminist Psychology by : Erica Burman

Download or read book Deconstructing Feminist Psychology written by Erica Burman and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1998-01-12 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How close is feminist psychology to contemporary feminism? How can feminist psychological practice address issues of `difference' between women in meaningful ways? What price has feminist psychology had to pay for attempting to engage with mainstream psychology to revise and improve it? This book critiques feminist practice within psychology, and reflects the diversity from across the globe of feminist struggles around psychology. An international group of key feminist psychologists explore the relations between feminist politics and psychological practices in: transitional and postcolonial contexts; the distinct European traditions of critical psychology and women's studies; and psychology's colonial `centre' in the United


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