Strangers in Paradise: Academics from the Working Class

By Charles Sackrey and Jake Ryan

In this second edition, twenty-four college professors, with roots in the working class, discuss the experience of significant upward mobility and the problems of adjustment to life in the academy. This collection of stories provides revelations about the social class system and academic life in the United States.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761801421
• ISBN13: 9780761801429
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 8.9"