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Social mobility and education in Britain : research, politics and policy / Erzsébet Bukodi, John H. Goldthorpe.
By: Bukodi, Erzsébet [author.]
.Contributor(s): Goldthorpe, John H [author.].Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2019Description: xii, 249 pages : illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781108474962; 9781108468213.Subject(s): Social mobility -- Great Britain | Education and state -- Great Britain | Educational mobility -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 305.5130941
Contents:
Social class as the context of social mobility -- Class mobility in absolute terms : the end of the golden age -- Class mobility in relative terms : resistance to change -- The pattern of social fluidity within the class structure : hierarchy, inheritance and status effects -- Education and social mobility : the OED triangle -- Social origins, ability and educational attainment : is there a wastage of talent? -- Education and the labour market : is education now class destiny? -- Origin versus education : are there 'glass floors' and 'glass ceilings'? -- Lifelong learning : compensation or cumulative advantage? -- Social mobility in Britain in comparative perspective : is Britain a low mobility society?
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 305.5130941 BUK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 018631 |
Social class as the context of social mobility -- Class mobility in absolute terms : the end of the golden age -- Class mobility in relative terms : resistance to change -- The pattern of social fluidity within the class structure : hierarchy, inheritance and status effects -- Education and social mobility : the OED triangle -- Social origins, ability and educational attainment : is there a wastage of talent? -- Education and the labour market : is education now class destiny? -- Origin versus education : are there 'glass floors' and 'glass ceilings'? -- Lifelong learning : compensation or cumulative advantage? -- Social mobility in Britain in comparative perspective : is Britain a low mobility society?