From labouring to learning : : working-class masculinities, education and de-industrialization / / Michael R.M. Ward.

"From Labouring to Learning: Working-Class Masculinities, Education and De-Industrialization explores how economic changes and the growing importance of educational qualifications in a shrinking labour market, particularly effects marginalized young men. It follows a group of young working-clas...

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Superior document:Palgrave studies in gender and education
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Place / Publishing House:Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;, New York, NY : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2015.
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Palgrave studies in gender and education.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (222 pages)
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  • Prologue1. Introduction2. The South Wales Valleys: History, Modernity and Masculinities3. The Valley Boiz: Re-Traditionalising Masculinity4. The Geeks: The Performance of Studious Working-Class Masculinities5. The Emos: Alternative Masculinities?6. 'He's Got the Pussy, We've Just Got the Nuts': Working-Class Masculinities in Vocational Education and Training Courses7. Jimmy the Chameleon: Multiple Performances of Self8. Conclusion: Growing Up into Uncertain Futures.