Power plays : primary school children's constructions of gender, power, and adult work /
By: Francis, Becky
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Publisher: Staffordshire : Trentham Books ; 1998Description: 194 p. ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1858560977 (pb); 9781858560977:; 1858561132 (hb).Subject(s): Gender identity | Sex role in children | Role playing![](/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/images/filefind.png)
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 305.30834 FRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0056796 |
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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.