eleMENtary School: (Hyper) Masculinity in a Feminized Context
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Main Author: Richardson, Scott (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer 2012
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Scott Richardson gives us a finely detailed experiential account of how gender and teaching are woven together in public schools. Through his own memories and the narrativized experiences of his research subjects, Richardson demonstrates both the institutional benefits associated with being male and the fragility of masculinity. Membership in the "Boys' Club" of hypermasculinity requires constant checking, surveillance, and choices that fit within the narrow range of dominant masculinity (so well detailed by R. W. Connell). Richardson's causal style parallels the ease with which men in leaders
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Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (170 p.)
ISBN:9462090017
9789462090019

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