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Feminisation of success or successful femininities? Disentangling 'new femininities' under neoliberal conditions
2017
The European Journal of Women's Studies
This paper critically examines what might be entitled the feminisation of success that is ascribed to optimistic characterisations of new constructions of femininity for young women in the UK, particularly in relation to classed positions. In order to do this it is necessary to understand the complex relationship between feminism, post-feminism, neoliberalism and femininities, especially since the millennium. Young women have been positioned as the benefactors of successful social and political
doi:10.1177/1350506817715045
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