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  • The Working Classes and Higher Education

    Inequality of Access, Opportunity and Outcome

    Edición de Amy E. Stich, Carrie Freie ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
    Within the broader context of the global knowledge economy, wherein the "college-for-all" discourse grows more and more pervasive and systems of higher education become increasingly stratified by social class, important and timely questions emerge regarding the future social location and mobility of the working classes. Though the working classes look very different from the working classes of ... Leer más

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  • Access to Inequality

    Reconsidering Class, Knowledge, and Capital in Higher Education

    de Amy E. Stich ...
    Set against the backdrop of democratization, increased opportunity, and access, income-based gaps in college entry, persistence, and graduation continue to grow, underlining a deep contradiction within American higher education. In other words, despite the well-intended, now mature process of democratization, the postsecondary system is still charged with high levels of inequality. In the interest ... Leer más

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  • Social Integration Of Rural-urban Migrants In China: Current Status, Determinants And Consequences

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    This book focuses on rural-urban migrants in China. They are one of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged groups in the country but are essential to the country's industrialization and urbanization. Integration of these migrants into urban societies is an urgent issue facing Chinese policy makers. The book provides an updated, systematic, empirically rich, and multifaceted analysis of migrant ... Leer más

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  • The Mayor of Casterbridge

    de Thomas Hardy ...
    One of Hardy's most powerful novels, The Mayor of Casterbridge opens with a shocking and haunting scene: In a drunken rage, Michael Henchard sells his wife and daughter to a visiting sailor at a local fair. When they return to Casterbridge some nineteen years later, Henchard—having gained power and success as the mayor—finds he cannot erase the past or the guilt that consumes him. The Mayor of ... Leer más

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  • Little Failure

    A Memoir

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  • Twilight of the Elites

    America After Meritocracy

    de Chris Hayes ...
    A powerful and original argument that traces the roots of our present crisis of authority to an unlikely source: the meritocracy.Over the past decade, Americans watched in bafflement and rage as one institution after another – from Wall Street to Congress, the Catholic Church to corporate America, even Major League Baseball – imploded under the weight of corruption and incompetence. In the wake of ... Leer más

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  • Deer Hunting with Jesus

    Dispatches from America's Class War

    de Joe Bageant ...
    Years before Hillbilly Elegy and White Trash, a raucous, truth-telling look at the white working poor -- and why they have learned to hate liberalism. What it adds up to, he asserts, is an unacknowledged class war.By turns tender, incendiary, and seriously funny, this book is a call to arms for fellow progressives with little real understanding of "the great beery, NASCAR-loving, church-going, gun ... Leer más

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  • Backstairs Billy

    The Life of William Tallon, the Queen Mother's Most Devoted Servant

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  • Kids These Days

    Human Capital and the Making of Millennials

    In Kids These Days, early Wall Street occupier Malcolm Harris gets real about why the Millennial generation has been wrongly stereotyped, and dares us to confront and take charge of the consequences now that we are grown up.Millennials have been stereotyped as lazy, entitled, narcissistic, and immature. We've gotten so used to sloppy generational analysis filled with dumb clichés about young ... Leer más

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  • Theory of the Leisure Class

    Series series Unabridged Start Publishing LLC
    The Theory of the Leisure Class is one of the great works of economics as well as the first detailed critique of consumerism. Veblen argues that economic life is driven not by notions of utility, but by social vestiges from pre-historic times. Drawing examples from his time (turn-of-the-century America) and anthropology, he held that much of today's society is a variation on early tribal life. It ... Leer más

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  • Nobody

    Casualties of America's War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond

    Named a Best Book of the Year by Kirkus ReviewsA New York Times Editor’s ChoiceNautilus Award Winner“A worthy and necessary addition to the contemporary canon of civil rights literature.” —*The New York Times***From one of the leading voices on civil rights in America, a thoughtful and urgent analysis of recent headline-making police brutality cases and the systems ... ... Leer más

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  • Capitalism's Crisis Deepens

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