Class Strategies and the Education Market: The Middle Classes and Social Advantage

by Stephen Bell and Stephen J. Ball

Class Strategies and the Education Market examines the ways in which the middle classes maintain and improve their social advantages in and through education.
Drawing on an extensive series of interviews with parents and children, this book identifies key moments of decision making in the construction of the educational trajectories of middle class children. Stephen J. Ball organises his analysis around the key concepts of social closure, social...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00DHPCX6Y
• ISBN13: 9780415272773
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"