Educational Failure and Working Class White Children in Britain

Paperback Engels 2006 9780230553033
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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.

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ISBN13:9780230553033
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

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List of Figures Acknowledgements Preface Introduction: Social Class and Education PART 1: COMMON KNOWLEDGE Sharon: Common-as-Shit Common Women: Working Class Values Trouble on the Estates PART 2: CLASSROOM VERSUS STREET CULTURE Tom at Tenter Ground The Classroom and School Who Rules the School? PART 3: CREATING AND TRANSFORMING VALUE Pokemon and Peers Place and Prestige Notes from an Armed Robber - Gone Straight Notes References Index

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