Essays about: "adult-centred"

Found 1 essay containing the word adult-centred.

  1. 1. Problematising Conceptualisations of Gender in Feminist Studies : The Place of Age and Children in the Concept of Gender

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Teri Shardlow; [2019]
    Keywords : adult-centred; feminist studies; gender; age; children; subjectivity; power knowledge; socio-discursive construction of age; adult child binary; postmodern feminist anti- epistemology; feminist poststructuralism;

    Abstract : Using a feminist poststructuralist approach as a guide, I begin this thesis with the workinghypothesis that gender may be an adult-centred concept in feminist studies. This leads me toask: If the concept of gender in feminist studies is adult-centred, how is this centring formedand maintained? To answer this question, I begin by splitting my analysis into three analyticalsections: age, children, and gender. READ MORE