Class and Campus Life : : Managing and Experiencing Inequality at an Elite College /

Class and Campus Life : : Managing and Experiencing Inequality at an Elite College / / Elizabeth Lee.

In 2015, the New York Times reported, "The bright children of janitors and nail salon workers, bus drivers and fast-food cooks may not have grown up with the edifying vacations, museum excursions, daily doses of NPR and prep schools that groom Ivy applicants, but they are coveted candidates for...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Lee, Elizabeth,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 1 table
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. College Dreams, College Plans
  • 2. "Scholarship Girls": Creating Community and Diversity on Campus
  • 3. "Are you my friend, or are you classist?": Confronting and Avoiding Inequality among Peers
  • 4. Activism and Representation: Organizing Class
  • 5. Silence vs. Empowerment: Class Inequality in Formal Settings
  • 6. After College: Class and Mobility
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Methods
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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