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

Title
Uncertain masculinities : youth, ethnicity, and class in contemporary Britain / Mike O'Donnell and Sue Sharpe.
Author
O'Donnell, Mike.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.

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Additional Authors
Sharpe, Sue, 1945-
Description
208 pages; 24 cm
Summary
This study explores how teenage boys from white, African-Caribbean and Asian backgrounds negotiate contemporary uncertainties to construct their gender identities.
Subject
  • 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
  • Ethnicity
  • Masculinity
  • Social surveys
  • Socialization
  • Teenage boys > Social conditions
  • Soziale Identität
  • Jugend
  • Geschlechterrolle
  • Jongens
  • Mannelijkheid
  • Etnisch bewustzijn
  • Sociale klassen
  • Adolescents > Grande-Bretagne > Londres (GB ; agglomération) > Conditions sociales
  • Socialisation > Grande-Bretagne > Londres (GB ; agglomération)
  • Adolescents appartenant à des minorités > Grande-Bretagne > Londres (GB ; agglomération) > Conditions sociales
  • Masculinité > Grande-Bretagne > Londres (GB ; agglomération)
  • Enquêtes sociologiques > Grande-Bretagne > Londres (GB ; agglomération)
  • England > London
  • London
  • London
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [200]-204) and index.
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.
ISBN
  • 0415153468
  • 9780415153461
  • 0415153476
  • 9780415153478
  • 0203442830
  • 9780203442838
LCCN
  • 00022263
  • 9780415153478
OCLC
  • ocm43328950
  • 43328950
  • SCSB-1248030
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library