Between Voice and Silence
Women and Girls, Race and Relationship
Published on 23. February 1996
Book
Hardback
268 pages
978-0-674-06879-7 (ISBN)
Description
This text is based on a study carried out in an urban public school, among girls from diverse cultural backgrounds - African-American, Hispanic, Portuguese and white - and poor and working-class families. The study examined the cultural influences that affect girls' coming of age in America.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge, Mass
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Weight
510 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-674-06879-7 (9780674068797)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Holding difference, sustaining hope; girls, risk and resilience; cultural stories - daughters and mothers; talking (and not talking) about sexuality; developing ties - girls and women; disappearance, disappointment, and betrayal; the risk of development.