The Sage handbook of gender and education

Introduction / Christine Skelton, Becky Francis, and Lisa Smulyan

Section 1. Gender theory and methodology

1. The nature of gender / Becky Francis

2. Understanding men : gender sociology and the new international research on masculinities / R.W. Connell

3. Femininities : reclassifying upward mobility and the neo-liberal subject / Valerie Walkerdine and Jessica Ringrose

4. Gender, theory and social thought : illuminating moments and critical impasses / Jo-Anne Dillabough

5. Gender and methodology / Catherine Marshall and Michelle D. Young

6. Out of the ruins : feminist pedagogy in recovery / Gaby Weiner

7. Gender, education and development / Elaine Unterhalter

8. Gender and movement in social policy / Meg Maguire

Section 2. Gender and the educational sectors

9. Constructing gender in early-years education / Glenda MacNaughton

10. Boys and girls in the elementary school / Christine Skelton

11. Masculinities and femininities and secondary schooling / Kevin G. Davison and Blye W. Frank

12. Gender equity in post-secondary education / Carole Leathwood

13. Gender and higher education / Sara Delamont

14. Single-sex schooling / Diana Leonard

Section 3. Gender and school subjects

15. Nature, neglect and nuance : changing accounts of sex, gender and mathematics / Jo Boaler and Tesha Sengupta-Irving

16. Engaging girls in science / Angela Calabrese Barton and Nancy Brickhouse

17. Gender and literacy / Bronwyn Davies and Sue Saltmarsh

18. 'Sex' education : subjugated discourses and adolescents' voices / Bagele Chilisa

19. Gender issues in testing and assessment / Jannette Elwood

20. Gender and citizenship / Tuula Gordon

21. Gender and modern language education / Linda M. von Hoene

22. Gender and technology : what the research tells us / Jo Sanders

Section 4. Gender, identity and educational sites

23. Room at the table : racial and gendered realities in the schooling of black children / Janie Victoria Ward and Tracy L. Robinson-Wood

24. Compounding inequalities : gender and class in education / Diane Reay

25. The 'right' way to educate boys : interrogating the politics of boys' education in Australia / Wayne Martino

26. Constructing femininity/constructing femininities / Carrie Paechter

27. Appropriate behavior? : sexualities, schooling and hetero-gender / David James Mellor and Debbie Epstein

28. Achieving equality : disability and gender / Michael L. Wehmeyer and Harilyn Rousso

29. Gender voices in the classroom / Madeleine Arnot

Section 5. Working in schools and colleges

30. School culture and gender / Fengshu Liu

31. Gendered classroom experiences / Emma Renold

32. Women in teaching : participation, power and possibility / Jane Gaskell and Ann L. Mullen

33. Constructing teaching identities / Lisa Smulyan

34. Women working in academe : approach with care / Sandra Acker and Michelle Webber

35. Gender and educational management / Charol Shakeshaft.