Educational Upward Mobility: Practices of Social Changes

by Antonia Kupfer (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2015

  $60.03

  What enables the few working-class people who enter higher education to achieve against the odds? This book offers answers by comparing social contexts, educational institutions and policies in Austria and England to demonstrate a surprising number of similarities behind those who succeed using Bourdieu's concept of habitus.