Graduates - The Sociology of an Elite

List of contents

1. Recruitment of an Elite 2. Graduate Men and Work 3. Sex, Marriage and Children 4. Captives by Choice?

About the author

R.K. Kelsall, Anne Poole and Annette Kuhn

Summary

Graduates (1972) examines the careers of UK graduates for six years following their successful completion of their degrees. It takes a detailed look at the issues of social mobility, formal education, family influences, achievement motivation, differences between the sexes, social origins, and the role of educated women in society.

Product details

• Authors: R.K. Kelsall, Kelsall R.K., Annette Kuhn, Kuhn Annette, Anne Poole
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032936277
• ISBN: 978-1-032-93627-7
• No. of pages: 282
• Weight: 690 g
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Social discrimination & inequality, Feminism & feminist theory, Philosophy & theory of education, Gender studies: women, Sociology: work & labour, Social classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Philosophy and theory of education, Feminism and feminist theory, Gender studies: women and girls, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, Sociology: work and labour, Social discrimination and social justice