The Modern Girl Around the World: Consumption, Modernity, and Globalization (Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies)
by The Modern Girl Around The World Research Group, Alys Eve Weinbaum, Lynn M. Thomas, Priti Ramamurthy, Uta G. Poiger, Madeleine Yue Dong, Tani Barlow
The Modern Girl Around the World explores how consumption, modernity, and globalization intersect in the construction of a global feminine figure. Developed by an interdisciplinary research group and scholars in women’s studies, this collection offers a broad academic examination of gender, culture, and social change across international contexts.
About This Book
The Modern Girl Around the World examines the figure of the modern girl through the connected themes of consumption, modernity, and globalization.
Written by the Modern Girl Around the World Research Group and contributing scholars, this volume presents an interdisciplinary approach to women’s studies.
Its focus on global perspectives places gender, culture, and social change in conversation across different historical and geographic contexts.
This book is suited to readers interested in women’s studies, cultural history, globalization, and the study of modernity.
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