Higher education and social class : issues of exclusion and inclusion /
Working class groups have historically been excluded from participation in higher education. Past decades have seen an expansion of the system towards a more inclusive higher education, but participation among people from working class groups has remained persistently low. Is higher education unattr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
RoutledgeFalmer,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Working class groups have historically been excluded from participation in higher education. Past decades have seen an expansion of the system towards a more inclusive higher education, but participation among people from working class groups has remained persistently low. Is higher education unattractive for these groups or are the institutions acting to exclude them?This thought-provoking and revealing book examines the many factors and reasons why working class groups are under-represented in higher education. In particular, the book addresses issues around differential access to inform. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 227 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0203986946 9780203986943 0415276438 9780415276436 9780415276443 0415276446 9786610113934 6610113939 9781134474929 113447492X 9781134474875 1134474873 9781134474912 1134474911 1280113936 9781280113932 |