About this title: Lyn Mikel Brown studies two groups of young women--one from a comfortable community, the other from a working-class town--to see if prevailing notions of conformity and low self-esteem ring true.
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Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date Published: 1999-10-01
ISBN-13:9780674747210ISBN:0674747216
Description: Very Good. EX-LIBRARY in very nice condition overall with light use. Cover shows minor wear; edges & spine reinforced w/clear library tape. Clean, lovely pages; NO writing, folds or tears. Some shelf dirt to bottom, closed edge. Tight binding; NO spine creases. Usual library markings + cancelled marks. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date Published: 10/1/1999
ISBN-13:9780674747210ISBN:0674747216
Description: Like New. No Dust Jacket Issued. Strong binding. Text is clean with 3 or 4 pages having highlighting marks. Content: The book, liberally seasoned with the girls' rowdy, clever, conflicted talk, reveals a vast difference between the role-stereotype pressure on working-class girls and their middle-class counterparts, and offers the news that all girls do not simply acquiesce to the constrictions of American culture, nor, if given the right support, do they need to. Brown exhorts adults, ... read more
Edition: 2nd Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Harvard Univ Pr, Cumbreland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780674747210ISBN:0674747216
Description: Near Fine. This 6 x 8.5 trade paperback book has orange, black, and white lettering on the white and black spine with an illustrated cover. This book, filled with the voices of teenage girls, corrects the misconceptions that have crept into our picture of female adolescence. 259 pages. Slight wear. Clean with tight binding in Near Fine condition. read more
Description: Good. Only lightly used. Book has minimal wear to cover and binding. A few pages may have small creases and minimal underlining. Book selection as BIG as Texas. read more
Description: Good. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Description: Very good. Appearance of only slight previous use. Cover and binding show a little wear. All pages are undamaged with potentially only a few, small markings. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Edition: 2nd Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780674747210ISBN:0674747216
Description: VG. No Jacket; Binding VG-, Minor edge & shelf wear. Bottom front corner bumped. 2nd Printing IP Raising Their Voices: The Politics of Girls' Anger by Lyn Mikel Brown Textbook Paperback-REPRINT ISBN: Pub. Date: January 1998 Table of Contents Preface 1 Stones in the Road 1 2 Privileging Difference 20 3 Mansfield: Living outside the Lines 40 4 Acadia: The Conventions of Imagination 71 5 Voice and Ventriloquation in Girls' Development 103 6 Resisting Femininity 126 7 The Madgirl in the Classroom ... read more
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