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The problem with boys' education : beyond the backlash / edited by Wayne Martino, Michael Kehler, and Marcus Weaver-Hightower.

Contributor(s): Martino, Wayne | Kehler, Michael | Weaver-Hightower, Marcus B.
Publisher: New York ; London : Routledge, c2009Description: xxii, 290 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781560236825 (hbk.); 9781560236832 (pbk.).Subject(s): Boys -- Education | Sex differences in education | Men -- IdentityDDC classification: 371.82341
Contents:
Issues of boys' education in the United States: diffuse contexts and futures / Marcus Weaver-Hightower -- Gender policies in Australia and the UK: the construction of new boys and girls / Martin Mills, Becky Francis, and Christine Skelton -- What can we expect of boys?: a strategy to help schools hoping for justice / Michael C. Reichert, Peter Kuriloff, and Brett Stoudt -- "Why does she need me"?: young men, gender politics, and personal practice / Rebecca Priegert Coulter -- Masculinity, racialization, and schooling: the making of marginalized men / Carl E. James -- Troubles of black boys in urban schools in the United States: black feminist and gay men's perspectives / Lance T. McCready -- The beer and the boyz: masculine transitions in a post-industrial economy / Anoop Nayak -- Hostile high school hallways / Michael Kimmel -- Boys, friendships, and knowing "it wouldn't be unreasonable to assume I am gay?" / Michael Kehler -- Tomboys and "female masculinity": (dis)embodying hegemonic masculinity, queering gender identities and relations / Emma Renold -- What can he want?: male teachers, young children, and teaching desire / James R. King -- Beyond male role models: interrogating the role of male teachers in boys' education / Wayne Martino.
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371.82341 PRO 2009 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SLASx,05000,03,GR 5000107044

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issues of boys' education in the United States: diffuse contexts and futures / Marcus Weaver-Hightower -- Gender policies in Australia and the UK: the construction of new boys and girls / Martin Mills, Becky Francis, and Christine Skelton -- What can we expect of boys?: a strategy to help schools hoping for justice / Michael C. Reichert, Peter Kuriloff, and Brett Stoudt -- "Why does she need me"?: young men, gender politics, and personal practice / Rebecca Priegert Coulter -- Masculinity, racialization, and schooling: the making of marginalized men / Carl E. James -- Troubles of black boys in urban schools in the United States: black feminist and gay men's perspectives / Lance T. McCready -- The beer and the boyz: masculine transitions in a post-industrial economy / Anoop Nayak -- Hostile high school hallways / Michael Kimmel -- Boys, friendships, and knowing "it wouldn't be unreasonable to assume I am gay?" / Michael Kehler -- Tomboys and "female masculinity": (dis)embodying hegemonic masculinity, queering gender identities and relations / Emma Renold -- What can he want?: male teachers, young children, and teaching desire / James R. King -- Beyond male role models: interrogating the role of male teachers in boys' education / Wayne Martino.