03365nam 22007694a 450 991101934370332120200520144314.0978661131050997814443555981444355597978128131050712813105069780470773727047077372397804707753560470775351(CKB)1000000000398790(EBL)351397(OCoLC)437218653(SSID)ssj0000307904(PQKBManifestationID)11246526(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000307904(PQKBWorkID)10251341(PQKB)10348342(MiAaPQ)EBC351397(Perlego)1006451(EXLCZ)99100000000039879020021030d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRedundant masculinities? employment change and white working class youth /Linda McDowellMalden, MA Blackwell Pub.20031 online resource (306 p.)Antipode book series ;2Description based upon print version of record.9781405105866 1405105860 9781405105859 1405105852 Includes bibliographical references (p. [252]-276) and index.Introduction : young, white, male and working class -- The rise of poor work : employment restructuring and changing class and gender identities -- The contemporary crisis of masculinity : it's hard to be(come) a man or the problem of/for boys -- Living on the edge : marginal lives in Cambridge and Sheffield -- Leaving school : pathways to employment and further education -- Actively seeking employment : committed workers and reluctant learners -- Uncertain transitions : accidental and incidental workers, the excluded and escape attempts -- Performing identity : protest and domestic masculinities -- Conclusions : what is to be done about boys?Redundant Masculinities? investigates the links between the so-called 'crisis of masculinity' and contemporary changes in the labour market through the lives of young working class men.Allows the voices of poorly-educated young men to be heard.Looks at how the labour market is changing.Emphasises the social construction of gender and racial identities.Dispels popular myths about the crisis in masculinity.Antipode book series ;2.Young menEmploymentGreat BritainMen, WhiteEmploymentGreat BritainMinoritiesEmploymentGreat BritainHigh school dropoutsEmploymentGreat BritainMen, WhiteGreat BritainPsychologyMasculinityGreat BritainYoung menEmploymentMen, WhiteEmploymentMinoritiesEmploymentHigh school dropoutsEmploymentMen, WhitePsychology.Masculinity305.242/0973McDowell Linda1949-275981MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911019343703321Redundant masculinities2187082UNINA