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The men and the boys
- R. Connell
- Sociology
- 2000
Questions about men and boys have aroused remarkable media attention and public interest in recent years. But what have we learned about masculinity, and where is our thinking on the subject headed?… Expand
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Teaching the boys: New research on masculinity, and gender strategies for schools.
- R. Connell
- Psychology
- 1996
This article draws on new social-scientific research on masculinity to develop a framework for understanding gender issues in the education of boys. Gender is constructed within institutional and… Expand
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Gender, health and theory: conceptualizing the issue, in local and world perspective.
- R. Connell
- Sociology, Medicine
- Social science & medicine
- 1 June 2012
Public policy documents on gender and health mostly rely on categorical understandings of gender that are now inadequate. Poststructuralist thought is an advance, but relational theories of gender,… Expand
The neoliberal cascade and education: an essay on the market agenda and its consequences
- R. Connell
- Sociology
- 17 May 2013
Education has been powerfully affected by the rise of a neoliberal political, economic and cultural agenda. The Australian experience since the 1980s is outlined. Educators need to understand… Expand
Cool Guys, Swots and Wimps: The Interplay of Masculinity and Education.
- R. Connell
- Sociology
- 1989
Most educational work concerned with changes in gender relations has been addressed to girls, justified on ‘equal opportunity’ principles, and governed by ‘sex‐role’ theories. This framework is not… Expand
Change among the Gatekeepers: Men, Masculinities, and Gender Equality in the Global Arena
- R. Connell
- Sociology
- Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society
- 1 March 2005
E quality between women and men has been a doctrine well recognized in international law since the adoption of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights (United Nations 1958), and as a principle… Expand
Gender: In World Perspective
- R. Connell
- Political Science
- 15 April 2002
Preface Chapter 1. The Question of Gender Chapter 2. Gender Research: Five Examples Chapter 3. Gender Theorists and Gender Theory Chapter 4. Sex Differences and Gendered Bodies Chapter 5. Gender… Expand
Good teachers on dangerous ground: towards a new view of teacher quality and professionalism
- R. Connell
- Sociology
- 17 September 2009
Ideas about what makes a good teacher are important in thinking about educational reform, and have come into focus recently. These ideas are contested and open to change. The first part of this paper… Expand
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