Valerie Walkerdine: 3 books
Changing the Subject
Psychology, Social Regulation and Subjectivity
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Changing the Subject is a classic critique of traditional psychology in which the foundations of critical and feminist psychology are laid down. Pioneering and foundational, it is still the groundbreaking text crucial to furthering the new psychology in both teaching and research. Now reissued with...
by Valerie Walkerdine
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
The question about girls' attainment in mathematics is met with every kind of myth, false 'evidence', and theorizing about the gendered body and the gendered mind. The 'Girls and Mathematics Unit' led by Valerie Walkerdine has, over a period of ten years, carried out a detailed theoretical and empirical...
Rethinking Community Research
Inter-relationality, Communal Being and Commonality
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016
This book sheds new light on the complex inter-relations that make up class, power, local history and space. It turns community thinking on its head by understanding community not as an object but as a relational process with sociality at its core. Based on fieldwork from one market town and the...