Polished : college, class, and the burdens of social mobility /

Polished : college, class, and the burdens of social mobility /

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"A college education-especially an elite one-is often a gateway to prestigious careers and wealth accumulation. But that gate is hard to pass through for those with few resources. High tuition and admissions barriers including standardized tests that require expensive preparation have historica...

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Main Author: Osborne, Melissa (Associate professor of sociology) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago, 2024
Subjects:
College students > United States > Social conditions
Educational sociology > United States
Elite (Social sciences) > United States
Social mobility > United States
Élite (Sciences sociales) > États-Unis
Étudiants > États-Unis > Conditions sociales
Mobilité sociale > États-Unis
Mobilité sociale > États-Unis
Sociologie de l'éducation > États-Unis
Sociologie de l'éducation > États-Unis
Élite (Sciences sociales) > États-Unis
Étudiants > États-Unis > Conditions sociales
College students > Social conditions
EDUCATION / General
Educational sociology
Elite (Social sciences)
Social mobility
United States

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University of Chicago

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Call Number: LC205.O74 2024

Harvard University

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Cornell University

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LC205 .O74 2024

Princeton University

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