Class practices: how parents help their children get good jobs
Auteur :
Devine, Fiona
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521006538
Date de publication :
29 avr. 2004
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
485 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This is an important new comparative study of social mobility based on qualitative interviews with middle-class parents in America and Britain. It addresses the key issue of the stability of class relations and middle-class reproduction and how parents seek to increase their children's chances of educational success and occupational advancement.