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Author Morris, Edward W., 1973-

Title Learning the hard way : masculinity, place, and the gender gap in education / Edward W. Morris.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2012]
©2012

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Internet  WORLD WIDE WEB E-BOOK EBSCOEBC    Downloadable
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Description 1 online resource.
Series Rutgers series in childhood studies
Rutgers series in childhood studies.
Note Title from PDF title page (viewed on Aug. 30, 2012).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Note GMD: electronic resource.
Subject Sex differences in education -- United States -- Case studies.
High school boys -- United States -- Social conditions -- Case studies.
Men -- United States -- Identity -- Case studies.
Black people -- Race identity -- United States -- Case studies.
Academic achievement -- United States -- Case studies.
ISBN 9780813553702 electronic bk.
0813553709 electronic bk.
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