The Burden of Academic Success: Managing Working-Class Identities in College: Loyalists, Renegades, and Double Agents

by Allison L Hurst (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2010

  $130.58

  The Burden of Academic Success: Loyalists, Renegades, and Double Agents explores working-class college students' understandings of class and social mobility through in-depth interviews rich in ethnographic detail. This book is a compelling read for students and a much-needed addition to our understanding of how class operates today, both inside and outside of the classroom.