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Focusing on the experiences of undergraduate students, this book examines the interplay between higher education, social class, and social mobility. It follows a cohort from Bristol's universities over three years, comparing middle-class and working-class students paired by university and subject. Through narrative data, the study highlights the challenges and opportunities within a stratified higher education system, assessing its role as a potential pathway for social mobility as students approach the labor market or further studies.
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Higher Education, Social Class and Social Mobility, Ann-Marie Bathmaker, Nicola Ingram, Jessie Abrahams, Anthony Hoare, Richard Waller
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Higher Education, Social Class and Social Mobility
- Subtitle
- The Degree Generation
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 212
- ISBN13
- 9781137534804
- Category
- Other textbooks
- Description
- Focusing on the experiences of undergraduate students, this book examines the interplay between higher education, social class, and social mobility. It follows a cohort from Bristol's universities over three years, comparing middle-class and working-class students paired by university and subject. Through narrative data, the study highlights the challenges and opportunities within a stratified higher education system, assessing its role as a potential pathway for social mobility as students approach the labor market or further studies.