White Middle-Class Identities and Urban Schooling (Identity Studies in the Social Sciences)

by D. Reay, G. Crozier, and D. James

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This book examines experiences and implications of 'against-the-grain' school choices, where white middle class families choose ordinary and 'low performing' secondary schools for their children. It offers a unique view of identity formation, taking in matters like family history, locality and whiteness.
  • ISBN13 9781137355010
  • Publish Date 1 April 2011 (first published 1 January 2011)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 201
  • Language English