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

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

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Additional authors
  1. Sharpe, Sue, 1945-
Description
  1. 208 pages; 24 cm
Summary
  1. This study explores how teenage boys from white, African-Caribbean and Asian backgrounds negotiate contemporary uncertainties to construct their gender identities.
Subject
  1. Teenage boys > England > London > Social conditions
  2. Minority teenagers > England > London > Social conditions
  3. Masculinity > England > London
  4. Socialization > England > London
  5. Ethnicity > England > London
  6. Social surveys > England > London
  7. Ethnicity
  8. Masculinity
  9. Social surveys
  10. Socialization
  11. Teenage boys > Social conditions
  12. Soziale Identität
  13. Jugend
  14. Geschlechterrolle
  15. Jongens
  16. Mannelijkheid
  17. Etnisch bewustzijn
  18. Sociale klassen
  19. Adolescents > Grande-Bretagne > Londres (GB ; agglomération) > Conditions sociales
  20. Socialisation > Grande-Bretagne > Londres (GB ; agglomération)
  21. Adolescents appartenant à des minorités > Grande-Bretagne > Londres (GB ; agglomération) > Conditions sociales
  22. Masculinité > Grande-Bretagne > Londres (GB ; agglomération)
  23. Enquêtes sociologiques > Grande-Bretagne > Londres (GB ; agglomération)
  24. England > London
  25. London
  26. London
Contents
  1. 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.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [200]-204) and index.