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Cover image for book White Middle-Class Identities and Urban Schooling

White Middle-Class Identities and Urban Schooling

By:D. Reay; G. Crozier; D. James
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230224018
eText ISBN:9780230302501
Edition:0
Copyright:2011
Format:Page Fidelity

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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.