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Power plays : primary school children's constructions of gender, power, and adult work /

Francis, Becky.

Power plays : primary school children's constructions of gender, power, and adult work / - Staffordshire : Trentham Books ; 1998 - 194 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliography (p. 185-192), appendix and index.

This book investigates primary school children's constructions of gender in relation to their own lives and the issue of adult occupations. It shows how children actively construct the genders through ritualised and stereotypical behaviour.

1858560977 (pb) 9781858560977: £16.99 1858561132 (hb)


Gender identity.
Sex role in children.
Role playing.
Gender identity in education.
Identity (Psychology) in children.
School children--Attitudes.

305.30834 / FRA