{"product_id":"womens-contemporary-lives-christina-hughes-9780415239745","title":"Women's Contemporary Lives: Within and Beyond the Mirror","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs increasing numbers of women return to work or education after starting or raising a family, it can no longer be assumed that education, employment, family is a defining progression for women in the Western world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eWomen's Contemporary Lives\u003c\/em\u003e questions notions of success and equality as they are measured for women in and across the interconnected domains of work, education and family. Christina Hughes asks whether equal opportunity feminism is promising the impossible, and questions those who suggest that women's high achievement in education and the workplace means that there is no longer a need for feminism in social policy.\u003cbr\u003e Exploring how age, class, race and sexuality have influenced and continue to influence women's expectations and assessments, \u003cem\u003eWomen's Contemporary Lives\u003c\/em\u003e points to a feminist agenda for social change based on a more inclusive and fluid interpretation of female subjectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christina Hughes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415239745\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415239745\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/06\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 174\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 6.78w x 0.39d","brand":"Christina Hughes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48136060076287,"sku":"9780415239745","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_31c9c65f-68e6-4ba7-bb01-a550ed1074af.jpg?v=1770160245","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/womens-contemporary-lives-christina-hughes-9780415239745","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}