In a different place: Working-class girls and higher education

Sociology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 340-355

  Evans, Sarah ^a  

^a BRITISH LIBRARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Class; Cultural capital; Family; Gender; Habitus; Higher education; Social mobility

Indexed keywords

EID: 65249133945     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038508101169     Document Type: Article

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