Conviviality under the cosmopolitan canopy? Social mixing and friendships in an urban secondary school

Sociological Research Online

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 195-206

  Hollingworth, Sumi ^a   Mansaray, Ayo ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community cohesion; Comprehensive schooling; Education; Ethnicity; Inequality; Social class; Social mixing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865807536     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13607804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5153/sro.2561     Document Type: Article

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