Education and Masculinities : Social, cultural and global transformations.

Education and Masculinities : Social, cultural and global transformations.

Across media, academy and popular culture in western societies there is much talk of an implosion of the modern gender order. Education is often presented as a key site in which a crisis of masculinity is played out, and schools have become a focus for practical attempts to reconcile social and cult...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haywood, Chris
Other Authors: Mac an Ghaill, Mairtin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Series:Foundations and futures of education.
Subjects:
Sex differences in education.
Boys > Education.
Masculinity.
Boys > Education
Masculinity
Sex differences in education
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Education and Masculinities; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1 Social organisation of masculinities: Modern schooling, reproduction and resistance; 2 Schooling, masculinity and class analysis: A new cultural condition in a post-colonial society; 3 Mediated masculinities in the news: Violence, failing boys and sex; 4 Masculinities across borders: Neo-liberalism, militarism and sexual health; 5 Feminisation, remasculinisation and female masculinity; 6 Thinking through masculinity: Towards a post-masculinity theory in educational contexts; Conclusion.

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