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Rethinking school violence : theory, gender, context / edited by Sue Saltmarsh, Kerry Robinson, and Cristyn Davies.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: xiii, 229 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0230576699
  • 9780230576698
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 371.782 23
LOC classification:
  • LB3013.3 .R48 2012
Contents:
Introduction : the case for rethinking school violence / Kerry H. Robinson, Sue Saltmarsh and Cristyn Davies -- 1. 'The kid most likely' : naming, brutality and silence within and beyond school settings / Sue Saltmarsh -- 2. The historical and political roots of school violence in South Africa : developing a cross-national theory / Ronnie Casella -- 3. FYI...virtual space has a context : towards an alternative frame for understanding cyberbullying / Amy Chapman and Rachel Buchanan -- 4. Sexual harassment in schools : issues of identity and power : negotiating the complexities, contexts and contradictions of this everyday practice / Kerry H. Robinson -- 5. Schools, violence, masculinities and privilege / Martin Mills -- 6. 'I'm not scared of the teacher : I can hold him : I can hold him with my bare hands' : schoolboys, male teachers and physical violence at a Durban secondary school in South Africa / Robert Morrell, Deevia Bhana and Vijay Hamlall -- 7. Speaking violence : homophobia and the production of injurious speech in schooling cultures / Cristyn Davies and David McInnes -- 8. Random school shootings, teen culture and the representation of violence / Sara Knox -- 9. Young people, ethical sex and violence prevention / Moira Carmody -- 10. Conclusions : rethinking school violence : implications for theory, policy and practice / Kerry H. Robinson, Cristyn Davies and Sue Saltmarsh.
Summary: The essays in this book examine how norms of gender, culture and educational practice contribute to school violence.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-218) and index.

Introduction : the case for rethinking school violence / Kerry H. Robinson, Sue Saltmarsh and Cristyn Davies -- 1. 'The kid most likely' : naming, brutality and silence within and beyond school settings / Sue Saltmarsh -- 2. The historical and political roots of school violence in South Africa : developing a cross-national theory / Ronnie Casella -- 3. FYI...virtual space has a context : towards an alternative frame for understanding cyberbullying / Amy Chapman and Rachel Buchanan -- 4. Sexual harassment in schools : issues of identity and power : negotiating the complexities, contexts and contradictions of this everyday practice / Kerry H. Robinson -- 5. Schools, violence, masculinities and privilege / Martin Mills -- 6. 'I'm not scared of the teacher : I can hold him : I can hold him with my bare hands' : schoolboys, male teachers and physical violence at a Durban secondary school in South Africa / Robert Morrell, Deevia Bhana and Vijay Hamlall -- 7. Speaking violence : homophobia and the production of injurious speech in schooling cultures / Cristyn Davies and David McInnes -- 8. Random school shootings, teen culture and the representation of violence / Sara Knox -- 9. Young people, ethical sex and violence prevention / Moira Carmody -- 10. Conclusions : rethinking school violence : implications for theory, policy and practice / Kerry H. Robinson, Cristyn Davies and Sue Saltmarsh.

The essays in this book examine how norms of gender, culture and educational practice contribute to school violence.

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