Youth--positions and oppositions
Subtitle: style, sexuality, and schooling
By: Shane J. Blackman.
Publisher: Avebury
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Aldershot; Brookfield [Vt.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
Subjects: Teenagers -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- Case studies.; Teenagers -- Great Britain -- Attitudes -- Case studies.; Group identity -- Case studies.; Comprehensive high schools -- Great Britain -- Sociological aspects -- Case studies.; Adolescent psychology -- Great Britain -- Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-267) and index.
Table of contents: title: Methods and an introduction to the key protagonists; title: A theory of youth cultural forms; title: Patriarchal games and ritual jousting; title: Rituals of violence : mod boys; title: Rituals of integrity : new wave girls; title: Boffin girls' culture; title: Boffin boys' culture; title: Masculinities and school identity; title: Parents, pedagogy, and resistance; title: Patriarchy and romance; title: Conclusion : positions and oppositions among youth.