'University's not for me - I'm a Nike person': Urban, working-class young people's negotiations of 'style', identity and educational engagement

Sociology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 219-237

  Archer, Louise ^a   Hollingworth, Sumi ^b   Halsall, Anna ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Habitus; Nike; Social class; Style; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947217934     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038507074798     Document Type: Review

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