02375nam 2200577 a 450 991046572240332120200520144314.00-7391-4061-2(CKB)2560000000102073(EBL)1214580(OCoLC)851972030(SSID)ssj0001042546(PQKBManifestationID)11577332(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001042546(PQKBWorkID)11051232(PQKB)11429703(MiAaPQ)EBC1214580(Au-PeEL)EBL1214580(CaPaEBR)ebr10716600(CaONFJC)MIL495460(EXLCZ)99256000000010207320091116d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe burden of academic success[electronic resource] loyalists, renegades, and double agents /Allison L. HurstLanham, Md. Lexington Booksc20101 online resource (332 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-4059-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Historical and social background -- Class stereotypes of intelligence and the possibilities of education -- Opposing cultures -- Divided loyalties -- Gowns and gates -- The burden of academic success.The Burden of Academic Success: Loyalists, Renegades, and Double Agents explores working-class college students' understandings of class and social mobility through in-depth interviews rich in ethnographic detail. This book is a compelling read for students and a much-needed addition to our understanding of how class operates today, both inside and outside of the classroom.Working classEducation (Higher)United StatesAcademic achievementSocial aspectsUnited StatesSocial classesUnited StatesElectronic books.Working classEducation (Higher)Academic achievementSocial aspectsSocial classes378.1/982623Hurst Allison L.1969-993272MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465722403321The burden of academic success2274346UNINA