Ressentiment and power: some reflections on feminist practices. In the past twenty years or so, the period during which feminists have achieved a degree of success in the bureaucracy, educational institutions, and some of the professions, a notable shift has occurred in feminist discursive and non-discursive practices. What began as an attempt to achieve equal power, and to identify and redress injustices, within institutions is now becoming something different. A new configuration of power/knowledge is…
