Working-Class Boys And Educational Success: Teenage Identities, Masculinities And Urban Schooling

Drawing on a small sample of young men attending either a selective grammar or a secondary school in the same urban area of Belfast, the author demonstrates that contrary to popular belief, some working-class boys are engaged with education, are motivated to succeed and have high aspirations.

• | By (Author): Nicola Ingram
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: May 28, 2018
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 244 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1137401583
• | ISBN-13: 9781137401588