Talk of class: The discursive repertoires of white working- and upper-middle-class college students

Journal of Contemporary Ethnography

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 285-318

  Stuber, Jenny M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

College students; Culture; Discourse; Social class

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646399455     PISSN: 08912416     EISSN: 15525414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891241605283569     Document Type: Review

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