Description
Product ID: | 9780230553033 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Educational Failure and Working Class White Children in Britain |
Authors: | Author: G. Evans |
Page Count: | 205 |
Subjects: | Social classes, Social classes, Ethnic studies, Age groups: children, Philosophy and theory of education, Ethnic studies, Age groups: children, Philosophy & theory of education, United Kingdom, Great Britain |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Are schools failing working class children or does working class life present alternative means for gaining social status that conflict with what it means to do well at school? Focusing on Southeast London, this book provides insight into class values and reveals the complex cultural politics of white working class pride. Are schools failing working class children or does working class life present alternative means for gaining social status that conflict with what it means to do well at school? Focusing on Southeast London, this book provides insight into class values and reveals the complex cultural politics of white working class pride. |
Imprint Name: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Publisher Name: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2006-07-11 |