Men in the Nursery
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Men in the Nursery

Gender and Caring Work

Claire Cameron,Peter Moss,Charlie Owen

  1. 200 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Men in the Nursery

Gender and Caring Work

Claire Cameron,Peter Moss,Charlie Owen

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About This Book

Highly Commended (Third prize) in the Standing Conference on Studies in Education book prize for books published in 1999.

`It was a breath of fresh air to see ?contentious? issues dealt with in an enlightened and informative way. We are certain it will move the debate on years!? - Chrissie Meleady, Sheffield Childrens? Centre

`Looks most interesting and will certainly be very useful? - Bronwen Cohen, Director, Children in Scotland

`It?s a challenging and exciting book and I hope it is widely used? - Margy Whalley, Director, Pen Green Research, Development and Training Base, Pen Green Centre for Under 5?s and Their Families

`An extremely interesting account. This book highlights some very important tensions and contradictions about the role of men in childcare work. The differing perceptions of women and men concerning men?s involvement in childcare are particularly thoughtfully documented? - Peter Aggleton, Director, Thomas Coram Research Unit, University of London

`An essential book for the debate on gender and childcare... the more academic childcare students will cope with it, will be good for Second year BTEC students, `A? Level students? - Robin Wright, Lecturer, Bournemouth and Poole College of Higher Education

`Having been a lone male worker, this book has stimulate discussion on gender and how we need to wrestle and value difference. For that reason alone its worth buying? - Practical Parenting

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Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Year
1999
ISBN
9781446265277
Edition
1
Topic
Didattica
Subtopic
Didattica per la prima infanzia

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Prologue
  5. Chapter 1 - Childcare Work and Gender – An Introduction
  6. Chapter 2 - Mapping and Sourcing
  7. Chapter 3 - How do Men and Women come to be Childcare Workers?
  8. Chapter 4 - The Institution: Gendered Practice
  9. Chapter 5 - Practice with Parents
  10. Chapter 6 - Parents' Response to Men Childcare Workers
  11. Chapter 7 - Child Protection and Equality: Dilemmas and Solutions
  12. Chapter 8 - Men in the Nursery: Throwing Light on Gender in Childcare Work
  13. Appendices
  14. References
  15. Index
Citation styles for Men in the Nursery

APA 6 Citation

Cameron, C., Moss, P., & Owen, C. (1999). Men in the Nursery (1st ed.). SAGE Publications. Retrieved from https://www.perlego.com/book/863234/men-in-the-nursery-gender-and-caring-work-pdf (Original work published 1999)

Chicago Citation

Cameron, Claire, Peter Moss, and Charlie Owen. (1999) 1999. Men in the Nursery. 1st ed. SAGE Publications. https://www.perlego.com/book/863234/men-in-the-nursery-gender-and-caring-work-pdf.

Harvard Citation

Cameron, C., Moss, P. and Owen, C. (1999) Men in the Nursery. 1st edn. SAGE Publications. Available at: https://www.perlego.com/book/863234/men-in-the-nursery-gender-and-caring-work-pdf (Accessed: 14 October 2022).

MLA 7 Citation

Cameron, Claire, Peter Moss, and Charlie Owen. Men in the Nursery. 1st ed. SAGE Publications, 1999. Web. 14 Oct. 2022.