The Burdens of Aspiration : Schools, Youth, and Success in the Divided Social Worlds of Silicon Valley |
Autore | Davidson Elsa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 379.260979473 |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Social aspects - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
Educational equalization - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) Polarization (Social sciences) - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) Student aspirations - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) Youth - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) - Social conditions SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
ISBN | 0-8147-8506-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Phantoms of Success -- 2. Managing “At-Risk” Selves and “Giving Back” -- 3. Marketing the Self -- 4. “Every Youth a Start-up” -- 5. A Fear of Slipping -- 6. A Flexible Politics of Citizenship -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781995203321 |
Davidson Elsa | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The burdens of aspiration : schools, youth, and success in the divided social worlds of Silicon Valley / / Elsa Davidson |
Autore | Davidson Elsa |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 379.2/60979473 |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Social aspects - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
Student aspirations - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) Educational equalization - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) Polarization (Social sciences) - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) Youth - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) - Social conditions |
ISBN | 0-8147-8506-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Aspirations of youth in Silicon Valley -- pt. 3. The politics of social reproduction in Silicon Valley -- pt. 4. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818495403321 |
Davidson Elsa | ||
New York, : New York University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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