Culture and education

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 619, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 97-113

  Stevens, Mitchell L ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Class; Culture; Education; Networks; Social stratification; Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 49649100261     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: 15523349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716208320043     Document Type: Review

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