Learning the hard way : masculinity, place, and the gender gap in education /

In Learning the Hard Way, Edward W. Morris explores and analyzes detailed ethnographic data to examine the purported gender gap between boys and girls in educational achievement at two low-income high schools-one rural and predominantly white, the other urban and mostly African American. He explains...

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主要作者: Morris, Edward W., 1973-
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
出版: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2012.
叢編:Rutgers series in childhood studies.
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書本目錄:
  • Introduction
  • Respect and respectability
  • The "hidden injuries" of gender
  • Too cool for school: masculinity and the contradictions of achievement
  • "Rednecks" and "rutters": rural masculinity and class anxiety
  • "Clownin'" and "riffin'": urban masculinity and the complexity of race
  • "Girls just care about it more": femininity and achievement as resistance
  • Friday night fights.