University for a Good Woman

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(118 118 118 1)>What can experiences of misogyny and classism teach us about the forces of patriarchy and inequality within the university?</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(118 118 118 1)>Drawing from her own experiences in American universities author </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(118 118 118 1)>Kaelie Giffel</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(118 118 118 1)> contributes a critique of the university's role in producing inequality. Exploring the intersections of gender labor and class </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(118 118 118 1)><em>University for a Good Woman</em></strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(118 118 118 1)> follows Kaelie through experiences of harassment overwork struggles against voicelessness union organizing and navigating silent classed expectations about professionalism and research. Kaelie argues that feminists can and should engage in remaking the university analyzing places for intervention and transformation.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(118 118 118 1)>Providing an important critique of the university and its post-feminist narrative this book is ideal reading for students of Feminism Gender Studies Critical University Studies Education Studies and Sociology as well as graduate mentors university administrators and DEIB offices.</span></p><p><br></p>