UID:
almafu_9960432844902883
Umfang:
1 online resource (ix, 229 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-4473-1070-5
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1-4473-1069-1
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1-4473-1068-3
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1-4473-1067-5
Inhalt:
Geoff Payne considers a wide range of dimensions of mobility and life chances to assess the causes and consequences of mobility as social and political processes, and challenges well-established opinions of politicians, pressure groups, the press, academics and the public.
Anmerkung:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Apr 2022).
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Front Matter --
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Contents --
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List of tables and figures --
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Acknowledgements --
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Preface: the confusing world of social mobility --
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‘There’s a lot of it about’ --
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Log cabins and field marshals’ batons --
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Politicians rediscover social mobility --
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Documenting mobility --
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Tracing the origins --
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Why low, why now? --
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The pessimism of earlier academic mobility analysis --
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The emergence of a new society --
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The new mobility regime --
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Misconceptions of schooling and meritocracy --
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Tightening bonds and professional access --
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Moving on --
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Appendix --
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References --
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Index
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1-4473-1065-9
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1-4473-1066-7
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.56687/9781447310679
URL:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781447310679/type/BOOK