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Packaging Boyhood: Saving Our Sons from Superheroes, Slackers, and Other Media Stereotypes
Packaging Boyhood Saving Our Sons from Superheroes Slackers and Other Media Stereotypes
Author: Sharon Lamb Ed.D., Lyn Mikel Brown, Mark Tappan Ed.D.
Player. Jock. Slacker. Competitor. Superhero. Goofball. Boys are besieged by images in the media that encourage slacking over studying; competition over teamwork; power over empower - ment; and being cool over being yourself. From cartoons to video games, boys are bombarded with stereotypes about what it means to be a boy, including messages abo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312379391
ISBN-10: 0312379390
Publication Date: 10/13/2009
Pages: 320
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Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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