Formations of Class and Gender : Becoming Respectable.
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TextSerie: Utgivningsuppgift: London : SAGE Publications, Limited, 1997Datum för upphovsrätt: ©1997Utgåva: 1st edBeskrivning: 1 online resource (199 pages)Innehållstyp: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781848609211
- 305.42
Cover Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Fm -- 1 Introduction: Processes, Frameworks and Motivations -- 2 Respectable Knowledge: Experience and Interpretation -- 3 Historical Legacies: Respectability and Responsibility -- 4 Developing and Monitoring a Caring Self -- 5 (Dis)Identifications of Class: On Not Being Working Class -- 6 Ambivalent Femininities -- 7 Becoming Respectably Heterosexual -- 8 Refusing Recognition: Feminisms -- 9 Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index.
′A sophisticated and passionately written account of the classed and gendered identities of a small group of working-class white women who live in the north-west of England. It is ethnography at its best, having been built on long-term, thoughtful engagements in the field′ - Gender and Education.
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