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Author:
Olafson, Lori, 1961-
Title:
"It's just easier not to go to school" : adolescent girls and disengagement in middle school / Lori Olafson.
Publisher:
Peter Lang,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
x, 163 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Teenage girls--Social aspects--Social aspects--United States.
Middle school students--Social conditions--United States.
Body image in adolescence--Social aspects--United States.
Body image in women--Social aspects--United States.
Feminism and education--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-163) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- "A more complete telling" -- Interpreting resistance -- Reconstructing life stories -- Theoretical framework : bodies, relationships of power, and regimes of truth -- Regimes of the body -- Schooling the body in physical education -- "The impossible belly of impossibility."
Series:
Adolescent cultures, school, and society, 1091-1464 ; v. 28
ISBN:
9780820467627 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0820467626 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)55679674
LCCN:
2004014183
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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