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1. Gender and children's social world: esteemed and marginalised masculinities in the primary school playground

This article discusses the role played by the social worlds of primary school children in producing and reproducing a range of masculine identities

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This article examines the role played by the social worlds of primary school children in producing and reproducing a range of masculine identities. It describes the relatively gender-segregated nature of the culture of middle-childhood, arguing that the specific institutional context reinforces this segregation. The article outlines the range of masculinities documented in the primary more...

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Republic of Ireland

Irish Journal of Sociology, Vol: 14 Page: 177-192 2005
Anne Lodge

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