Gender and ethnicity in schools : ethnographic accounts

Gender and ethnicity in schools : ethnographic accounts / edited by Peter Woods and Martyn Hammersley - vi, 228 pages : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Gender Gender implications of children's playground culture / Elizabeth Grugeon Sex and the quiet schoolgirl / Julia Stanley We're back with Gobbo : the re-establishment of gender relations following a school merger / Joan Draper Humour as resistance / W. S. Dubberley Gender imbalances in the primary classroom : an interactional account / Jane French and Peter French An evaluation of study of gender imbalance in primary classrooms / Martyn Hammersley Part II. Ethnicity Ethnicity and friendship : the contrast between sociometric research and fieldwork observation in primary school classrooms / Martyn Denscombe, Halina Szulc, Caroline Patrick and Ann Wood Beyond the white norm : the use of qualitative methods in the study of black youths' schooling in England / Mairtin Mac an Ghaill Genre, ethnocentricity and bilingualism in the English classroom / A. Moore School processes -- an ethnographic study / Cecile Wright Case not proven : an evaluation of a study of teacher racism / Peter Foster

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Educational sociology
Multicultural education
Sex discrimination in education

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