{"title":"Valerie Walkerdine","description":"\u003cp\u003eValerie Walkerdine’s work offers insightful explorations into contemporary issues in education and social theory. Her books often examine complex subjectivities and the ways cultural and psychological factors shape learning and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful analyses grounded in critical theory, inviting reflection on how education intersects with power, class, and personal experience. Walkerdine’s writing is essential for those interested in the social dimensions of education and cultural change.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"changing-the-subject-by-valerie-walkerdine-9780415151382","title":"Changing the Subject","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eChanging the Subject\u003c\/i\u003e is a classic critique of traditional psychology that lays down the foundations of critical and feminist psychology. It appeals to psychologists to rethink the central problems of social psychology and to abandon the individual-society dualism that leads to racist and sexist (biological) reductionism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts goal is no less than the empowerment of members of historically dominated groups, such as women, people of colour, and children. Critically acclaimed as a landmark, foundational and pioneering, \u003ci\u003eChanging the Subject\u003c\/i\u003e draws on examples from the social psychology of racism, cognitive psychology, job\/worker assessment, role theory, and developmental psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith the use of interesting historical examples, it lays out the argument in the context of a variety of areas, including personality testing, race relations, infant language development, and relations between the sexes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47605213757676,"sku":"9780415151382","price":109.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780415151382-changing-the-subject.jpg?v=1778126590"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/valerie-walkerdine.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}