The new social mobility : how the politicians got it wrong / / Geoff Payne [[electronic resource]]
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| Autore: |
Payne Geoff <1944->
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| Titolo: |
The new social mobility : how the politicians got it wrong / / Geoff Payne [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (ix, 229 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina: | 305.5/13 |
| Soggetto topico: | Social mobility |
| Note generali: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Apr 2022). |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Matter -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- Acknowledgements -- Preface: the confusing world of social mobility -- ‘There’s a lot of it about’ -- Log cabins and field marshals’ batons -- Politicians rediscover social mobility -- Documenting mobility -- Tracing the origins -- Why low, why now? -- The pessimism of earlier academic mobility analysis -- The emergence of a new society -- The new mobility regime -- Misconceptions of schooling and meritocracy -- Tightening bonds and professional access -- Moving on -- Appendix -- References -- Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Geoff Payne considers a wide range of dimensions of mobility and life chances to assess the causes and consequences of mobility as social and political processes, and challenges well-established opinions of politicians, pressure groups, the press, academics and the public. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The New Social Mobility |
| ISBN: | 1-4473-1069-1 |
| 1-4473-1068-3 | |
| 1-4473-1067-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910156432503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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