02342nam 2200565 a 450 991079218560332120230207232914.00-7391-4061-2(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 StatesWorking classEducation (Higher)Academic achievementSocial aspectsSocial classes378.1/982623Hurst Allison L.1969-1175024MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792185603321The burden of academic success3788260UNINA