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Title Norm-struggles : sexualities in contentions / edited by Lena Martinsson and Eva Reimers
Published Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 235 pages)
Contents Pt. I. Sexualities in schools -- pt. II. Ambiguous sexuality in popular culture -- pt. III. Sexualities at work -- pt. IV. Sexualized institutions and institutionalized sexualities
Summary Norm-Struggles explores and challenges normativity in general and heteronormativity in particular. A common trait in all chapters is the focus on contradictions, changes, disruptions and uncertainties that follow Other different norms and structuring forces. The authors discuss and explore how norms are produced, and reproduced but also disrupted, subverted and changed. The chapters are based on observations from different settings such as preschools, schools, universities, factories, social w ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-231)
Subject Heterosexism.
Social norms
Gender studies, gender groups.
Education.
Sociology: work & labour.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Human Sexuality.
SELF-HELP -- Sexual Instruction.
Heterosexism
Social norms
Heterosexualitet -- normer -- sexism.
Heteronormativitet -- skolan -- arbetsliv -- populärkultur.
Heterosexism.
Normer.
Form Electronic book
Author Martinsson, Lena.
Reimers, Eva.
ISBN 9781443820516
1443820512