Identity and Difference in Higher Education Outsiders Within |
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Author:
| Anderson, Pauline C. Williams, Jenny |
ISBN: | 978-0-7546-1158-5 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2001 |
Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing, Limited
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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An interdisciplinary analysis of the changing identities of students and staff in contemporary British higher education. Addressing this topic from a primarily feminist perspective, the contributors employ a variety of conceptual approaches and engage with debates related to identity construction and the nature of difference together with key issues surrounding the increasing involvement of mature, working-class, black and disabled people in higher education.
An interdisciplinary analysis of the changing identities of students and staff in contemporary British higher education. Addressing this topic from a primarily feminist perspective, the contributors employ a variety of conceptual approaches and engage with debates related to identity construction and the nature of difference together with key issues surrounding the increasing involvement of mature, working-class, black and disabled people in higher education.