Degrees of Choice : Social Class, Race and Gender in Higher Education
Diane. Reay
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books.
Utgitt | London : : Institute of Education Press, , 2005.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (193 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1: Setting the scene; 2: Conceptualising choice of higher education; 3: Making a difference: institutional habituses ; 4: Parents and higher education choice; 5: Working class students ; 6: Culture, community and choice: ethnic minority students; 7: Illuminating the field? Information, marketing and higher education decision making; 8: Conclusion; References; Author Index; Subject Index. - This provides a sophisticated account of the overlapping effects of social class, ethnicity and gender in the process of choosing which university to attend. Despite much political rhetoric about widening participation, their vastly different degrees of choice are shaped by social class and race.
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Emner | Education
Education, Special Topics Social Sciences Theory & Practice of Education høyere utdanning sosiale klasser kjønn etnisitet diskriminering |
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ISBN | 1858563305. - 9781858563305
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