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Learning from the margins : young women, social exclusion and education / edited by Julie McLeod and Andrea C. Allard.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Youth with social disabilities.
- Teenagers with social disabilities.
- Young women--Social conditions.
- Young women.
- Teenage girls--Social conditions.
- Teenage girls.
- Youth with social disabilities--Education.
- Teenagers with social disabilities--Education.
- Marginality, Social.
- Educational sociology.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 193 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
- Contents:
- Young women 'on the margins' : representation, research and politics / Julie McLeod and Andrea Allard
- 'The stigma that goes with living here' : social-spatial vulnerability in poor neighbourhoods / Deborah Warr
- Female youth homelessness in urban Canada : space, representation, and the contemporary female subject / Jo-Anne Dillabough and Anna Van Der Meulen
- Inventing adulthoods : a biographical approach to understanding young lives / Rachel Thomson
- Cross-generational conversations : talking about school and family / Von Sanderson
- 'You cannot just sit there and accept what they say' : ethnic minority Indian teenage schoolgirls in contemporary postcolonial Malaysia / Cynthia Joseph
- Social class, femininity and school sport / Jan Wright and Gabrielle O'Flynn
- Policy hysteria in action : teenage parents at secondary school in Australia / Jennifer Angwin and Annelies Kamp
- The lived experience of Australian government Mutual Obligations policies : creating shadow and preferred policy subjects / Jan Edwards
- The relational dimension of 'effective schooling' for marginalized young women / Kitty te Riele
- 'At school I am just like everyone else' : teenage pregnancy, schooling, and educational outcomes / Lyn Harrison and Geoff Shacklock
- Assembling selves : 'choice' and the classed and gendered schooling experiences of 'marginalized' young women / Andrea C. Allard
- Generations of hope : mothers, daughters and everyday wishes for a better life / Julie McLeod.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [170]-186) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415411335
- 9780415411332
- OCLC:
- 70911150
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