Answering Back(English, Hardcover, Blackmore Jill)

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Answering Back(English, Hardcover, Blackmore Jill) is written by Blackmore Jill and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0415181909 (ISBN 10) and 9780415181907 (ISBN 13).

Answering Back exposes the volatility of gender reform in many different schools and classrooms. It tells stories in close up and from below, allowing everyone to talk: anxious boys, naughty girls, cantankerous teachers, pontificating principals and feisty feminists. This book challenges many sacred ideas about gender reform in schools and will surprise and unsettle teachers and researchers. It draws on a deep knowledge of gender issues in schools and of feminist theories, policies and practices. It is compelling and provocative reading at the leading edge.