Inside the College Gates
Author | : Jenny M. Stuber, University of North Florida, author of "Inside the College Gates: How Class and Culture Matter in Higher Education" |
Publisher | : Lexington Books |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2011-07-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 0739149008 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780739149003 |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Download or read book Inside the College Gates written by Jenny M. Stuber, University of North Florida, author of "Inside the College Gates: How Class and Culture Matter in Higher Education" and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2011-07-16 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is intended to bring greater nuance to the study of inequality and higher education. Rather than focusing on human capital and students' experiences inside the classroom, the author highlights the ways in which the experiential core of college life-the social and extra-curricular worlds of higher education-operates as a setting in which social class inequalities manifest and get reproduced.