Identity, Neoliberalism and Aspiration: Educating White Working-Class Boys

ISBN-13: 9781138294325 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 180 str.

Garth Stahl

Opis

This book provides an in-depth sociological study exploring the subjectivities within the neoliberal ideology of the school environment of white working-class boys in order to expand our understanding of white working-class disengagement with education.

Spis treści

Introduction  Part 1  1. Working-class Student Educational Experience: An Amalgamation of Factors  2. Establishing a Framework to Explore Identity  3. Egalitarianism in the Habitus  Part 2  4. Defining Class and Social Class Identitification  5. Social Class Influence and Educational Engagement  6. Narratives in Reconstituting, Reaffirming And The Self: ‘Othering’ the Non-Normative  7. Aspirations, Myths, Ambivalence and Reality  8. Conclusions and Recommendations  Appendices

O autorze

Garth Stahl is Lecturer in Literacy Education and Sociology in the School of Education, University of South Australia, Australia.