Machine generated contents note: pt. I Boys in the Frame -- 1.Getting at Experience -- 2.The Schoolboy as Object of Study -- 3.Writing the Schoolboy -- 4.Observing Participation -- pt. II That Unstable Construct -- 5.Monday Morning -- 6.George -- 7.Year 9 -- 8.The Student Body -- 9.The Aspirational Self -- 10.Conclusion: Another New Beginning
Summary
This book re-evaluates the debate over why so many boys are failing at school, moving it from a focus on gender construction and the panic about achievement to the broader question of what it is to experience being schooled as a boy in the new liberal educational environment
