Brings together feminist contributions from two generations of educational researchers to provide a comprehensive overview of contemporary research and theory emerging from 'second wave' feminism and assesses their impact on pupils and teachers in today's schools and classrooms.
Christine Skelton is Professor of Gender Equality in Education, University of Birmingham.
Becky Francis is Professor of Education at the School of Education, Roehampton University.
Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Sex Roles and Schooling Chapter 3 Social Class in Schooling Chapter 4 Ethnicity, Gender and Education Chapter 5 Sexualities and Sexual Harassment in Schools Chapter 6 Curriculum, Knowledge and Schooling Chapter 7 Schools and Boys Chapter 8 Gender and Teaching