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Bread and roses : voices of Australian academics from the working class /

Bread and Roses is an Australian first, a collection of stories from academics who identify as coming from working-class backgrounds. At once inspiring and challenging, the collection demonstrates how individual narratives are both personal and structural, in that they illustrate the ways in which s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Michell, Dee (Editor ), Wilson, Jacqueline Z., 1965- (Editor ), Archer, Verity (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rotterdam : SensePublishers, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • TABLE OF CONTENTS ; INTRODUCTION: A Working-Class World-View in an Academic Environment; REFERENCES ; PART 1: IDENTITY ; 1. THE 'C' WORD: Class, Migrants and Academia; REFERENCE ; 2. I DIDN'T WORK FOR IT:The Acquisition of an Academic Habitus (Or How a Working-Class Kid Got a Middle-Class Job); EARLY AMBITIONS.
  • STUMBLING INTO UNIVERSITY
  • THE FIRST TIME STUMBLING OUT OF UNIVERSITY
  • AND BACK IN AGAIN ; TAKING MY PLACE AT HOME ; BEING AN ACADEMIC; REFERENCES.
  • 3. 'STUMBLING FORWARDS
  • UNDERSTANDING BACKWARDS': Some Puzzles in the Life of One Working-Class Breakthrough ON ORIGINS AND MEMORY ; SOME PAINFUL DISCOVERIES ; ; FURTHER DISCOVERIES ; MAKING SENSE OF IT ALL? ; REFERENCES.
  • 4. WHICH VOICE? WHICH WORKING CLASS? NOTES ; REFERENCES ; 5. WOG WESTIE FEMINIST: Or the Evidence of Experience; REFERENCES ; 6. REINVENTING THE SELF IN ACADEMIA: Negotiating the Intersections of Class, Race and Gender; INTRODUCTION.
  • INSTITUTIONS AND IDENTITY: INTERSECTIONS BETWEEN RACE, CLASS AND GENDER REFERENCES ; 7. A SPACE FOR SELF-FASHIONING: An Antipodean Red-Diaper Baby Goes to University in the Sixties; I ; II ; III ; IV ; V ; VI.