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Uncertain masculinities : youth, ethnicity, and class in contemporary Britain /

Main Author: O'Donnell, Mike.
Other Authors: Sharpe, Sue,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Subjects:
Teenage boys > Social conditions. > England > London
Minority teenagers > Social conditions. > England > London
Masculinity > England > London.
Socialization > England > London.
Ethnicity > England > London.
Social surveys > England > London.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > Adolescence.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=80354
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Gender, 'race' and the peer group: the school and neighbourhood contexts
  • 2. The social construction of youthful masculinities: peer group sub-cultures
  • 3. Marriage, families and relationships: images and expectations
  • 4. Work: changing structures, changing opportunities
  • 5. Culture, leisure and crime
  • 6. Conclusion: boys and men.

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