Choosing to Labour?
School-Work Transitions and Social Class
1st Edition
Published on 6. August 2007
232 pages
978-0-7735-7560-8 (ISBN)
Description
How social class influences the educational decisions and experiences of vocational and academic-track youth in Canada and Germany.
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Lehmann Wolfgang:
Wolfgang Lehmann is assistant professor of sociology, University of Western Ontario.Wolfgang Lehmann is assistant professor of sociology, University of Western Ontario.
Wolfgang Lehmann is assistant professor of sociology, University of Western Ontario.Wolfgang Lehmann is assistant professor of sociology, University of Western Ontario.
Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 When Structure Met Agency
- 2 Institutional Context: "And It Was Kind of Hard to Get Information"
- 3 Gender: "Men Work, Women Have Children"
- 4 Social Context: "It's Just What My Family Does"
- 5 The Role of Policy: "We're Supposed to be Learning"
- 6 The Role of Theory: Choosing to Labour?
- APPENDICES
- A: Profile of Participants
- B: Data and Methodology
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
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- I
- J
- K
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