Social mobility books

Achieving College Dreams: How a University-Charter District Partnership Created an Early College High School tells...  Read More >>

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Powerful Schools is a practical and pragmatic blueprint, showing how each and every school can grow rich in opportunities...  Read More >>

Ainley explains how English education is now driven by the economy and politics, having failed to deliver upward...  Read More >>

Why has inequality increased in the Western world - and what can we do about it? This title argues that inequality...  Read More >>

In striving to become cosmopolitan, global cities aim to attract highly-skilled workers while relying on a vast...  Read More >>

Looks at the dramatic changes brought about in socially marginal populations by new ICTs in general and mobile phones...  Read More >>

This book provides an ethnographic investigation of the white, upper-middle classes in Britain. It follows the Jack...  Read More >>

This book explores the relationship between youth labour market marginality and political participation, focusing...  Read More >>

Broad in scope and original in its interpretation, Fly Away illuminates the origins, development, and transformation...  Read More >>

What are the consequences of staying in or moving out of a socio-economically disadvantaged neighbourhood? In European...  Read More >>

This book brings together scholars from disparate regions, cultural perspectives, linguistic frameworks, and disciplinary...  Read More >>

This timely book provides an alternative vision of social mobility and a route-map to achieving it. It examines...  Read More >>

This book reads twentieth-century autobiography and oral histories spatially to unearth how writers and activists...  Read More >>

The book provides an in-depth analysis of contemporary ethnic movements and violence in South Asia. Specifically,...  Read More >>

The book, Talking About Structural Inequalities in Everyday Life: New Politics of Race in Groups, Organizations,...  Read More >>

The book, Talking About Structural Inequalities in Everyday Life: New Politics of Race in Groups, Organizations,...  Read More >>

In the decade between 1998-2008, Spain became the main destination for Ecuadorian migrants, and Madrid, Spain's...  Read More >>

In the decade between 1998-2008, Spain became the main destination for Ecuadorian migrants, and Madrid, Spain's...  Read More >>

A Companion to Border Studies introduces an exciting and expanding field of interdisciplinary research, through...  Read More >>

This book describes and analyzes migration of individuals from San Cosme Mazatecochco in central Mexico to a new...  Read More >>

Community meetings seldom lead to significant change in urban policies, and have been accused of being sterile,...  Read More >>

The contributions of this book examine contemporary dynamics of migration and mobility in the context of the general...  Read More >>

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In her research studies, Elifcan Karacan shows the relation between trauma, violence and memory with a specific...  Read More >>