Lads and Ladettes in School: Gender and a Fear of Failure

by Carolyn Jackson

FIRST PRIZE WINNER of the SOCIETY FOR EDUCATIONAL STUDIES book award 2006 "As a practising youth worker and researcher, I found this book a fascinating and engaging read...It provides a useful analysis and exploration of the classed and gendered 'anti-school' ethic in place presently within many schools, and it will provide a meaningful analysis for academics, policymakers and practitioners and anyone with an interest in gender, education and young...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0335217702
• ISBN13: 9780335217700
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 8.9"