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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Devine, Fiona
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Temas:
Employees > Recruiting > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Employees > Recruiting > Social aspects > United States.
Social mobility > Great Britain.
Social mobility > United States.
Parents > Social networks > Great Britain.
Parents > Social networks > United States.
Education > Parent participation > Great Britain.
Education > Parent participation > United States.
Social surveys > Great Britain.
Social surveys > United States.
Vocational guidance > Parent participation > Great Britain.
Vocational guidance > Parent participation > United States.
Orientation professionnelle > Participation des parents > Grande-Bretagne.
Orientation professionnelle > Participation des parents > États-Unis.
Mobilité sociale > Grande-Bretagne.
Mobilité sociale > États-Unis.
Parents > Réseaux sociaux > Grande-Bretagne.
Parents > Réseaux sociaux > États-Unis.
Éducation > Participation des parents > Grande-Bretagne.
Éducation > Participation des parents > États-Unis.
Enquêtes sociales > Grande-Bretagne.
Enquêtes sociales > États-Unis.
Personnel > Recrutement > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne.
Personnel > Recrutement > Aspect social > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Classes.
Vocational guidance > Parent participation
Education > Parent participation
Employees > Recruiting > Social aspects
Parents > Social networks
Social mobility
Social surveys
Sociale klassen.
Sociale mobiliteit.
Ouders.
Great Britain
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Material help with education and employment
  • Financial choices and sacrifices for children
  • Aspirations and ambitions for 'good' jobs
  • Hopes, happiness and 'fulfilling potential'
  • Luck and contacts in the forging of careers
  • Networks and friends in school and beyond.

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