This collection investigates the ways in which boys and young men negotiate neoliberal discourse surrounding aspiration and how neoliberalism shapes their ident

This book takes a critical view of masculinities through an investigation of first-in-family males transitioning to higher education. Drawing on six in-depth lo

This book explores how boys from low-socioeconomic status backgrounds disengage from their education, and are resultantly severely underrepresented in post-comp

Despite efforts to widen participation, first-in-family students, as an equity group, remain severely under-represented in higher education internationally. Thi

Working in a Survival School documents how global educational policies trickle down and influence school cultures and the lives of educators and educational lea