Gender, Masculinities and Lifelong Learning.

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Gender, Masculinities and Lifelong Learning reflects on current debates and discourses around gender and education, in which some academics, practitioners and policy-makers have referred to a crisis of masculinity. This book explores questions such as: Are men under-represented in education? Are wom...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bowl, Marion
Otros Autores: Tobias, Robert, Leahy, Jennifer, Ferguson, Graeme, Gage, Jeffrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Temas:
Adult education > Social aspects > Cross-cultural studies.
Continuing education > Social aspects > Cross-cultural studies.
Sex differences in education > Identity > Cross-cultural studies.
Men > Cross-cultural studies.
Underachievement > Cross-cultural studies.
Adult education > Social aspects.
Continuing education > Social aspects.
EDUCATION > Adult & Continuing Education.
EDUCATION > General.
Men > Identity.
Sex differences in education.
Underachievement.
Éducation des adultes > Aspect social > Études transculturelles.
Éducation permanente > Aspect social > Études transculturelles.
Hommes > Études transculturelles.
Adult education > Social aspects
Continuing education > Social aspects
Men
Underachievement
Education.
Social Sciences.
Education, Special Topics.
Cross-cultural studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Part I: Concepts, theories and current debates; 1 Gender, masculinities and lifelong learning: entering the debate; 2 Ideology, discourse and gender: a theoretical framework; 3 Men and educational participation: is there a problem? Some findings from international surveys; Part II: Changing discourses and images; 4 'Educating Jake': a genealogy of Maori masculinity; 5 Images of men and learning: the impact of imperialism on settler masculinities and lifelong learning.
  • 6 Gender, masculinities and migrants' learning experiences7 Men in United Kingdom adult and community education: the politics of practice and pedagogy; Part III: Gender, masculinities and learning in the life course; 8 Troubling boys and boys-only classes as the solution to 'the problem of underachieving boys'; 9 Learning about fatherhood for men in 'at risk' families; 10 Men's sheds, community learning and public policy; 11 Men's learning through community organizations: evidence from an Australian study.
  • 12 Older men's perspectives on (re- )entering post-compulsory education: insights from a Scottish studyPart IV: Implications; 13 Implications for practice, research and policy; Index.

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