Hakim Revisited: Preference, Choice and the Postfeminist Gender Regime
Abstract
We revisit Hakim's influential preference theory to demonstrate how it is both reflective of postfeminism and generative of its values and practices. We differentiate between two interpretations of postfeminism — first a surface‐level ‘successful but obsolete’ version articulated by Hakim and second a multilayered account of postfeminism as a discursive formation connected to a set of discourses around gender, feminism and femininity. Drawing on...
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Title
Hakim Revisited: Preference, Choice and the Postfeminist Gender Regime
Published Date
Nov 16, 2016
Journal
Volume
24
Issue
2
Pages
115 - 133
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