Confronting Equality: Gender, Knowledge and Global Change

by Raewyn W. Connell

Book Overview

What does social equality mean now, in a world of markets, global power and new forms of knowledge? In this new book, Raewyn Connell combines vivid research with theoretical insight and radical politics to address this question. The focus moves across gender equality struggles, family change, class and education, intellectual workers, and the global dimension of social science, to contemporary theorists of knowledge and global power, and the political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745653510
• ISBN13: 9780745653518
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"