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

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This book takes a fascinating tour through the problems and opportunities facing teenage boys and young men, addressing one of the most important questions of our time: what does 'masculinity' mean today?

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: O'Donnell, Mike
Other Authors: Sharpe, Sue, 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Subjects:
Teenage boys > England > London > Social conditions.
Minority teenagers > England > London > Social conditions.
Masculinity > England > London.
Socialization > England > London.
Ethnicity > England > London.
Social surveys > England > London.
Garçons adolescents > Angleterre > Londres > Conditions sociales.
Adolescents issus des minorités > Angleterre > Londres > Conditions sociales.
Masculinité > Angleterre > Londres.
Socialisation > Angleterre > Londres.
Ethnicité > Angleterre > Londres.
Enquêtes sociales > Angleterre > Londres.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > Adolescence.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > Teenagers.
Ethnicity
Masculinity
Social surveys
Socialization
Teenage boys > Social conditions
England > London
Online Access:Texto completo
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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