Ward, Michael R. M.

From Labouring to Learning : Working-Class Masculinities, Education and De-Industrialization. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (221 pages) - Palgrave Studies in Gender and Education Series . - Palgrave Studies in Gender and Education Series .

Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Series Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Valleys: History, Modernity and Masculinities -- 3 The Valley Boiz: Re-Traditionalizing Masculinity -- 4 The Geeks: Studious Working-Class Masculinities -- 5 The Emos: Alternative Masculinities? -- 6 Working-Class Masculinities in Vocational Education and Training Courses -- 7 Jimmy the Chameleon: Multiple Performances of Self -- 8 Conclusion: Growing Up into Uncertain Futures -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1: 'Doing' Ethnography: Understanding, Researching and Representing Young Working-Class Masculinities -- Appendix 2 -- Notes -- References -- Index.

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