Masculinities in higher education : theoretical and practical considerations / / edited by Jason A. Laker and Tracy Davis

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (249 p.)
• Disciplina: 378.1/9821
• Soggetto topico: Men - Education (Higher) - United States; Education, Higher - United States - Philosophy; College students - United States - Social conditions; College students - United States - Attitudes; Masculinity - Social aspects - United States
• Altri autori: DavisTracy LakerJason A
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: section a. Theoretical and historical perspectives -- section b. Identity intersections with masculinities -- section c. Effective interventions with college men.
• Sommario/riassunto: Masculinities in Higher Education provides empirical evidence, theoretical support, and developmental interventions for educators working with college men both in and out of the classroom. The critical philosophical perspective of the text challenges the status-quo and offers theoretically sound educational strategies to successfully promote men's learning and development. Contesting dominant discourses about men and masculinities and binary notions of privilege and oppression, the contributors examine the development and identity of men in higher education today. This edited collection analyz
• Titolo autorizzato: Masculinities in higher education
• ISBN: 1-136-84056-7; 0-203-83305-8; 1-136-84057-5; 9786613151452; 1-283-15145-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779071003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II