Powered by girl : a field guide for supporting youth activists /

Title:

Powered by girl : a field guide for supporting youth activists /

Author:

Brown, Lyn Mikel, 1956- author.

Format:

Book

Institution:

Emmanuel College

Contents:

Part 1. Cultivating dissent. The myth of the special girl -- Everyday rebellions -- Activism is good for (all) girls -- Part 2. Necessary conditions. Beyond Gloria Steinem : a rich feminist history -- Good intentions aren't enough : genuine relationships -- Experts on their own experience : respect for girls' knowledge -- Wide awake and calling BS : critical consciousness -- A witness in their defense : loyalty -- "A politics of participation" : supportive coalitions -- Trust and transparency : the possibility of intergenerational partnerships -- Scaffolding girls' activism : meeting girls where they are -- Conclusion: Wicked problems and willful girls.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

Emmanuel Main Stacks
HQ799.2.P6 B76 2016 – Available

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