‘I’m a kid from the Bronx’: A reflection on the enduring contributions of Willis’s cultural production perspective in Learning to Labour
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DOI: 10.1177/1466138118780869
Abstract: In this essay, the author discusses the enduring significance of Paul Willis’s theorizations of cultural production and social reproduction as delineated in his classic work, Learning to Labour (1977). She reflects on the ways Willis’s… read more here.
Keywords: bronx reflection; production; learning labour; kid bronx ... See more keywords
Theorizing race and cultural autonomy in education: An extension of differentiation and integration in Paul Willis’s Learning to Labour
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DOI: 10.1177/1466138118781635
Abstract: This paper addresses a misreading of Willis’s Learning to Labour within the American sociology of education, arguing that his central theoretical move, the treatment of cultural production as autonomous from social reproduction, has been neglected.… read more here.
Keywords: integration; race; learning labour; willis learning ... See more keywords
Learning to Labour in China
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DOI: 10.1177/1466138118784052
Abstract: This article offers analysis of the Chinese reception and adoption of Paul Willis’s landmark book, Learning to Labour. Specifically, we recount the early introduction and translation of the book to Chinese readers and catalogue the… read more here.
Keywords: labour china; china; translation; learning labour ... See more keywords