Gender, Change and Identity: Mature Women Students in Universities

by Barbara Merrill

Book Overview

First published in 1999, this volume centres on a case study which looks at the experiences of non-traditional adult women students in universities, from the perspective of the actors. The interaction of structure and agency and the significance of macro and micro levels in shaping the behaviour, attitudes and experiences of women adult students are examined by drawing on three perspectives: feminism, Marxism and interactionism. An underlying question...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138384917
• ISBN13: 9781138384910
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.