Learning the hard way [electronic resource] : masculinity, place, and the gender gap in education / Edward W. Morris.
Material type: TextSeries: Rutgers series in childhood studies | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2012. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (224 p.)ISBN:- 9780813553702
- 0813553709
- 370.15/1 23
- LC212.92 .M67 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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