TY - BOOK AU - Morris,Edward W. TI - Learning the hard way: masculinity, place, and the gender gap in education T2 - The Rutgers series in childhood studies SN - 9780813553689 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - LC212.92 .M67 2012 U1 - 370.15/1 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New Brunswick, N.J. PB - Rutgers University Press KW - Sex differences in education KW - United States KW - Case studies KW - High school boys KW - Social conditions KW - Men KW - Identity KW - Blacks KW - Race identity KW - Academic achievement N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-199) and index; Introduction -- Respect and respectability -- The hidden injuries of gender -- Too cool for school: masculinity and the contradictions of achievement -- Rednecks and rutters : rural masculinity and class anxiety -- Clownin' and riffin' : urban masculinity and the complexity of race -- "Girls just care about it more": femininity and achievement as resistance -- Friday night fights ER -