ISBN:
9780226134925
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022613492X
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9780226134895
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022613489X
Language:
English
Pages:
ix, 292 pages
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24 cm
DDC:
373.973
Keywords:
Education, Secondary Social aspects
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Upper class Education
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Universities and colleges Admission
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Social aspects
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Social classes
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USA
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High school
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Soziale Herkunft
;
Nationale Minderheit
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Unterprivilegierung
;
Chancengleichheit
Description / Table of Contents:
Class, race, and college admissions in a changing US contextSchooling in privileged spaces -- Class practices and the college process in a suburban, public high school: creating distinction around the highly selective college-going self -- Micromanaging the college admissions process: leaving nothing to chance at Matthews Academy -- "Outsiders within": relative opportunities for low-income black students in elite private secondary schools -- Race and class matters -- Class, race, and postsecondary destinations in new global circumstances -- Epilogue: details and reflections on theory and methods.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-276) and index
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