Morris, Edward W.,  1973- <br/><br/>
Learning the hard way :  masculinity, place, and the gender gap in education / 
Edward W. Morris. 
 - New Brunswick, N.J. :  Rutgers University Press,  c2012. 
 - x, 212 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - The Rutgers series in childhood studies .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-199) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Respect and respectability -- The hidden injuries of gender -- Too cool for school: masculinity and the contradictions of achievement -- Rednecks and rutters : rural masculinity and class anxiety -- Clownin' and riffin' : urban masculinity and the complexity of race -- "Girls just care about it more": femininity and achievement as resistance -- Friday night fights. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813553689 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780813553696 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780813553702 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011048988 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sex differences in education--United States--Case studies.<br/>High school boys--Social conditions--United States--Case studies.<br/>Men--Identity--United States--Case studies.<br/>Blacks--Race identity--United States--Case studies.<br/>Academic achievement--United States--Case studies.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LC212.92  / .M67 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>370.15/1