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Jocks and burnouts : social categories and identity in the high school / Penelope Eckert.
Van Pelt Library LC205.5.M5 E34 1989
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LIBRA LC205.5.M5 E34 1989
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eckert, Penelope.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- High school students--Michigan--Social conditions--Case studies.
- High school students.
- Social structure--Michigan--Case studies.
- Social structure.
- Socialization--Case studies.
- Socialization.
- Peer pressure.
- Social conditions.
- Michigan.
- Peer pressure--Michigan--Case studies.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 195 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Teachers College, Columbia University, [1989]
- Summary:
- Dr. Eckert shows how the school's institutional environment fosters the formation of opposed class cultures in the student population, which in turn serve as a social tracking system.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 185-188.
- ISBN:
- 0807729647
- 0807729639
- OCLC:
- 19629719
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