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Book SynopsisApplying a strong, articulate, and systemic analysis to on-the-ground narratives, Oliver is able to offer fresh, incisive recommendations for health and social service providers with the potential to effect real-world change for this marginalized population.
Table of ContentsTable of Contents Preface: A Room of One's Own I. "The Story Behind the Story": An Introduction II. "Once Upon A Time": Storying Feminist Theory in Neoliberal Times III. "Girl, You'll Be A Woman...Soon": A Narrative Project IV. "Girls Aloud": Narratives and Self-Stories: Savannah; Danika; Erin; Jean; Radha; Faith & Raven; Arielle V. "Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice": Age, Space, Gender and Health VI. "Seen and Not Heard": Negotiating Health and Wellness VII. "Begging for Change": Barriers, Facilitators and Implications VIII. "Living in a Material World": Challenges and Change IX: "A Journey of a Thousand Miles": One Conclusion Youth Resources List References
