School Uniforms: New Materialist Perspectives (Paperback, 2023)

Chapter 1 Introduction - The threads of school uniforms woven in/with/through countries.- Chapter 2 'Matter Matters' - The importance of the material world and tinythings.- Chapter 3 'It doesn't end at the cuffs': the discordant discourse of uniformed performance in the Caribbean.- Chapter 4 Intervening in school uniform debates: Making equity matter in England.- Chapter 5 Pupil participation in secondary school uniform policies in Scotland.- Chapter 6 School Uniforms in Ireland: The Intersection of Religion, Class and Gender.- Chapter 7 Students' Appearance According to School Regulations: A Polish Case Study.- Chapter 8 Why do girls have to wear ties at school in the UK?.- Chapter 9 Social Class and School Uniforms: A Zimbabwean Case.- Chapter 10 The materiality and materials of school uniforms at a local and global level.- Chapter 11 Conclusion - 'Looking back to look forward'.